Dive into the vibrant world of soul jazz with Richard "Groove" Holmes' "Les Idoles Du Jazz: Richard Holmes, Vol. 1." Released on May 1, 2020, under the Mpm label, this album is a testament to Holmes' mastery of jazz funk, acid jazz, hard bop, and traditional jazz. In just 32 minutes, Holmes takes you through a dynamic journey with tracks like the upbeat "Good Vibrations" and the soulful "Hallelujah, I Love Her So." The album showcases Holmes' versatility and deep roots in the jazz tradition, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. From the playful "Morris the Minor" to the intricate "Minor Surgury," each track is a showcase of Holmes' exceptional skill and creativity. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a rich and engaging exploration of jazz in its many forms.