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Groove Merchant (album)

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Groove Merchant
Studio album by
Released1968
RecordedDecember 8, 1967
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length33:08
LabelVerve
V/V6 8729
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Jerome Richardson chronology
Going to the Movies
(1962)
Groove Merchant
(1968)
Jazz Station Runaway
(1996)

Groove Merchant is an album by saxophonist Jerome Richardson, featuring jazz versions of then-current pop hits, recorded in 1967 and released on the Verve label the following year.[1][2]

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Track listing

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  1. "Groove Merchant" (Jerome Richardson) – 5:58
  2. "To Sir with Love" (Mark London, Don Black) – 3:08
  3. "Gimmie Little Sign" (Alfred Smith, Jerry Winn, Joseph Hooven) – 2:20
  4. "No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)" (Granville "Sascha" Burland) – 2:27
  5. "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" (Neil Diamond) – 2:34
  6. "Knock on Wood" (Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd) – 2:35
  7. "Ode to Billie Joe" (Bobbie Gentry) – 2:58
  8. "Sunny" (Bobby Hebb) – 3:40
  9. "Where Is Love" (Richardson) – 3:30
  10. "Up, Up and Away" (Jimmy Webb) – 3:56

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