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Something

By Shirley Scott

Label: Verve Records
Released: 2001

Album

Like Cozy

By Shirley Scott

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Sweet Lorraine/ I Thought I

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Shirley Scott: Like Cozy

Read "Like Cozy" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor

In the ranks of unsung organists Shirley Scott has to be among the most overlooked. A veteran of countless Prestige studio gigs and an indispensable creative cog in the Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis organ combo of the late 1950s her role in popularizing and broadening her instrument’s appeal is difficult to overstate. Yet she’s rarely named among ...

Album

Soul Sister

By Shirley Scott

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Trav

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Shirley Scott: Soul Sister

Read "Soul Sister" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor

Like the larger Jazz universe of which it was a part, the soul jazz scene of the 60s was a male-dominated musical milieu. Any female presence was often confined to a vocalist’s role. Shirley Scott was one of the few instrumentalists who broke through these circumscribed boundaries and thrived as both a popular and technically accomplished ...

Album

Soul Sister

By Shirley Scott

Label: Verve Records
Released: 1999

Album

Legends Of Acid Jazz

By Shirley Scott

Label: Verve Records
Released: 1998

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Shirley Scott: Legends of Acid Jazz: Shirley Scott

Read "Legends of Acid Jazz: Shirley Scott" reviewed by Douglas Payne

by Douglas Payne

Philly organist Shirley Scott and Pittsburgh tenor great Stanley Turrentine recorded one dozen times together between 1961 and1969 for the Prestige, Blue Note, Impulse and Atlantic labels. They were married to each other about the same time too. Legends of Acid Jazz: Shirley Scott combines two sessions from 1961: their very first together, Hip Shout, and ...

Album

A Walkin' Thing

By Shirley Scott

Label: Candid Records
Released: 1996
Track listing: Carnival (Panamanian Independence Song); D.T. Blues; A Walkin' Thing; When a Man Loves a Woman; What Makes Harold Sing?; Shades of Bu; How Am I to Know?; Remember.


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