Jim Alfredson
soul jazz funk hard bop
Influences: Jimmy Smith, Jack McDuff, Brother Jack McDuff
Jim Alfredson is a Hammond organ virtuoso from Michigan who seamlessly blends soul jazz, funk, and blues through his instrument. Playing with his trio and Belgian guitarist Dirk Van Der Linden, he draws on several generations of keyboard influences to deliver groovy, soulful music that swings hard. His authority on Hammond B3 sound and experience as musical director for Grammy-nominated soul artist Janiva Magness makes him a commanding presence at the keys.
Personnel:
Jim Alfredson (Hammond organ)
Dirk Van Der Linden (guitar)