You Ought to Think About Me

You Ought to Think About Me is an album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded in 1990 and released on the Headfirst label.

You Ought to Think About Me
Studio album by Jimmy McGriff
Released	1990
Recorded	March 1 and 2, 1990
Studio	Clinton Recording Studios, NYC
Genre	Jazz
Length	57:52
Label	Headfirst A 379-2
Producer	Bill Easley
Jimmy McGriff chronology
On the Blue Side (1989) You Ought to Think About Me (1990) In a Blue Mood (1991)

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Allmusic

Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "Although Jimmy McGriff temporarily switched labels from Milestone to Headfirst in 1990, his brand of swinging funk and blues-oriented jazz was virtually unchanged ... The results are predictably excellent".

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy McGriff except where noted

1. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) – 6:01
2. "You Ought to Think About Me" – 4:15
3. "America the Beautiful" (Samuel A. Ward, Katharine Lee Bates) – 3:13
4. "One O'Clock/C-Jam" (Count Basie/Duke Ellington) – 7:11
5. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 5:13
6. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) – 3:54
7. "McGriff's Blues" (Rodney Jones) – 4:44
8. "One Minute 'Til Six" (Bill Easley) – 8:56
9. "Evita" – 5:17
10. "Goin' Home" (Jones) – 9:10

Personnel

• Jimmy McGriff – Hammond/Goff organ, piano
• Stanton Davis – trumpet
• Dennis Wilson – trombone
• Bill Easley – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Rodney Jones – guitar, Roland GR-50 strings, bass, effects
• David Jackson, Jr. – bass
• Bernard Purdie − drums