John Patton

 

Artist:  John Patton

Born:  July 12, 1935.  Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died:  March 19, 2002 (Aged 66).  Montclair, New Jersey, USA

Genre:  Jazz, Blues, Soul Jazz, R&B, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk

Occupation:  Musician

Instruments:  Organ, Piano

John Patton was an American Jazz, Blues and R&B Pianist and Organist, often known by the nickname Big John Patton.  He was one of the most in-demand organists during the golden era of the Hammond B-3 Organs between 1963 an 1970.   He performed or collaborated with Lloyd Price, Grant Green, and Lou Donaldson.

Title:  Oh Baby (2022) 

Genre:  Jazz, Blues, Soul Jazz, R&B, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk

Label:  Blue Note Records

Rating:  *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  Fat Judy (7:40)

 2. Oh Baby (6:17)]

 3.  Each Time (5:39)

Side B:

 1.  One To Twelve (7:52)

 2.   Night Flight (6:35)

 3.  Good Juice (6:31)

Personnel:

Big John Patton:  Organ

Blue Mitchell:  Trumpet

Harold Vick:  Tenor Saxophone

Grant Green:  Guitar

Ben Dixon:  Drums

Oh Baby is an album by Big John Patton, originally released in 1965 by Blue Note, remastered and reissued on October 21, 2022 by Blue Note Records.  Audiophile Vinyl 180 Gram.