"Queen Of The Organ" is a captivating live album by the legendary Shirley Scott, released on January 1, 1965, under the Verve Reissues label. This 35-minute journey through the vibrant world of soul jazz, hard bop, and acid jazz showcases Scott's mastery of the organ, backed by her band performing live from The Front Room in 1964. The album features five tracks, each a testament to Scott's dynamic range and innovative style. From the upbeat "Just In Time" to the sultry "Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)," and the energetic "Rapid Shave," Scott's virtuosic playing is on full display. "That's For Me" and "The Theme" round out the collection, offering a blend of intensity and finesse that has made Shirley Scott a standout figure in jazz history. This album is a must-experience for fans of jazz, offering a raw and powerful performance that captures the essence of live music.
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