A Thing to Come By is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1969 and originally released on the Solid State label.Payne, D., Solid State Records discography accessed April 17, 2015Payne, D., Jimmy McGriff discography accessed April 17, 2015
Reception The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook stated "A Thing to Come By is an essential part of the Jimmy McGriff catalog".
Track listing All compositions by Jimmy McGriff except as indicated "A Thing to Come By" - 3:55 "Charlotte" - 4:30 "Down Home on the Moon" - 10:02 "Oh Happy Day" (Edwin Hawkins) - 3:13 "Don't Let Me Lose This Dream" (Aretha Franklin, Teddy White) - 5:20 "Up There, Down Here" - 3:00 "A Thing to Come By - Part II - 4:47
Personnel Jimmy McGriff - piano, organ Richard "Blue" Mitchell - trumpet Arthur "Fats" Theus - tenor saxophone Larry Frazier - guitar Danny Turner - alto saxophone Jesse Kilpatrick - drums [mostly told: Phil Upchurch] - electric bass Unknown - [?] baritone saxophone
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