Countdown is an album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded in 1983 and released on the Milestone label.Payne, D. Jimmy McGriff Discography, accessed October 22, 2018Jazzlists:Milestone Records 9000 Series, accessed October 22, 2018Both Sides Now: Milestone Label Discography, accessed October 22, 2018Jazzlists: album info, accessed October 22, 2018
Reception
Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "Few surprises occur, but the music is quite enjoyable and easily recommended to fans of this genre".
Track listing "I'm Walkin'" (Fats Domino, Dave Bartholomew) – 6:59 "Holly" (Jimmy McGriff) – 5:15 "Down for the Count" (Frank Foster) – 4:07 "Blow Your Horn" (Benny Green) – 4:08 "Since I Fell for You" (Buddy Johnson) – 4:59 "Shiny Stockings" (Foster) – 8:14
Personnel Jimmy McGriff – organ Clifford Adams Jr. – trombone Marshall Keys – alto saxophone Arnold Sterling – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone Melvin Sparks – guitar Vance James − drums
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