Rhoda Scott, the queen of the Hammond organ, delivers a soulful and spirited journey with her 1993 album "Feelin' The Groove." Released under Universal Music Division Decca Records France, this 55-minute gem is a delightful blend of soul jazz and jazz, showcasing Scott's virtuosic skills and her ability to infuse each track with warmth and energy.
The album opens with "Nova," a vibrant and rhythmic piece that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Scott's mastery of the Hammond organ is evident in tracks like "Nizza" and "Gwine Up," where her playing is both intricate and full of life. The album also features a mix of original compositions and classic covers, including "Memories Of You" and "That's All," which Rhoda Scott reinterprets with her unique style and flair.
"Feelin' The Groove" is not just about technical prowess; it's also about heart and soul. Tracks like "Only Trust Your Heart" and "Stolen Sweets" showcase Scott's ability to convey deep emotion through her music. The album's closer, "Same Train," leaves you with a sense of satisfaction and a desire to hit play again.
Rhoda Scott's "Feelin' The Groove" is a testament to her enduring talent and her ability to create music that resonates with listeners. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to impress and delight.