George Freeman


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American jazz guitarist.
Brother of Von Freeman and Buzz Freeman.

Born : April 10, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. Died April 1, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.

ALBUMS


George Freeman
The Good Life
2023, CD, HighNote Records, Inc., ,
Soul-Jazz
George Freeman
Everybody Say Yeah!
2022, CD, Comp, RM, Southport Records
George Freeman Special Guest Billy Branch
George The Bomb!
2019, CD, Album, Southport Records,
George Freeman
90 Going On Amazing
2017, CD, Album, Blujazz
George Freeman / Chico Freeman
All In The Family
2015, CD, Southport Records
George Freeman
At Long Last George
2001, CD, Album, Savant
George Freeman
George Burns!
1999, CD, Album, Southport Records,
George Freeman
Rebellion
1995, CD, Album, Southport Records
George Freeman
All In The Game
1991
George Freeman / Jerry Lee Lewis
George Freeman / Jerry Lee Lewis
1983, ,
Rock & Roll
The Capris / Paul Jones / George Freeman
The Capris Paul Jones George Freeman
1982, ,
Classic Rock/Doo Wop/Jazz-Funk
Jimmy McGriff / George Freeman / Ronald Arnold / John Thomas
I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 69
1981
George Freeman
The Moment You Came Into My Life
1979, 7", Kool Music Records Inc.
George Freeman
Man And Woman
1975
George Freeman Featuring Von Freeman
New Improved Funk
1974, Vinyl Sonic Pressing, ,
Jazz-Funk/Soul-Jazz
Jimmy McGriff, Lucky Thompson, George Freeman, O'Donel Levy
Concert Friday The 13th Cook County Jail
1973
George Freeman
Birth Sign
1972, ,
Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz
George Freeman
All In The Game / Guitar Lover Man
1972
George Freeman
New Improved Funk / Guitar Lover Man
1972
George Freeman
Franticdiagnosis
1972, ,
Jazz-Funk
George Freeman / Charles Earland
Introducing George Freeman Live With Charlie Earland Sitting In
1971, LP, Album, Mono, Giant Step Records (2), Giant Step Records (2)
The George Freeman-Mike Allemana Organ Quartet, Bernard Purdie
Live At The Green Mill
2017, LP, Album, ears&eyes Records
George Freeman
I'm Like A Fish / Why Are You Doing This To Me
1966
Various
Keep The Faith Vol. 1
CD, Comp, Unofficial, Keep The Faith (2),

APPEARANCES +


Brooke Alford
New Day
2022, CDr, Single, Promo, Alford Enterprises & Entertainment Group, LLC.
Jimmy McGriff & Groove Holmes*
Giants Of The Organ Come Together
2013, CD, Album, RE, Groove Merchant, P-Vine Records, ,
Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk
Various
Be Black, Baby (From Jazz To Soul 'N' Funk To Blaxploitation)
2010, 2x Vinyl, ,
Fusion/Soul/Funk
Red Holloway
Go Red Go!
2009, CD, Album, Delmark Records,
Gene Ammons
Swingin' The Jug
2008, CD, Comp, Groove Hut Records, ,
Soul-Jazz
Various
Superfly Soul (The Return Of The Hustlers...)
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Doubles, ,
Jazz-Funk/Soul/Funk
Johnny Griffin
Bush Dance
2004, ,
Bop
Various
Paint It Black (From Jazz To Soul 'N' Funk To Blaxploitation)
2002, 2x Vinyl, ,
Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Funk
Various
Have You Had Your Vitamin B-3 Today?
2001, CD, Comp, Label M,
Tom Archia
The Chronological Tom Archia 1947-1948
2001, CD, Comp, Classics (11)
Jimmy McGriff
100% Pure Funk
2001
Buddy Rich
The All Star Small Groups
2001, CD,
Various
Blues For A Rainy Day
1999, CD, Comp, Delta (18),
Various
Birth Of The Cool Funk - Vintage Jams And Serious Grooves - Volume 2
1998, CD, Comp, LaserLight Digital, ,
Jazz-Funk/Soul-Jazz
Various
Birth Of The Cool Funk - Vintage Jams And Serious Grooves
1998, 3xCD, Comp, LaserLight Digital, ,
Jazz-Funk/Soul/Funk
Charlie Parker
The Complete Live Performances On Savoy
1998, ,
Bop
Gene Ammons
Greatest Hits: The 70s
1998, ,
Soul-Jazz
Gene Ammons
Legends Of Acid Jazz
1997
Various
Pulp Fusion (Funky Jazz Classics & Original Breaks From The Tough Side)
1997, ,
Jazz-Funk/Soul/Funk/Latin Jazz
Richard "Groove" Holmes
Somethin' Special
1997
Hard 2 Obtain
Ism & Blues
1994, CD,
Les McCann
Relationships: The Les McCann Anthology
1993, 2xCD, Comp, Rhino Records (2), Rhino Records (2)
Al Garner (2) With The Chicago All Stars
Let The Good Times Roll
1993, LP, Album, Kinion Records Inc.,
Various
Jazz Dance Classics Volume Two
1993, ,
Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Funk
Various
The Best Of Luv N' Haight Volume One
1993, ,
Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Funk
Jimmy McGriff
Funkiest Little Band In The Land
1992, CD, Album, Comp, RM, Lester Recording Catalog
Jimmy McGriff
Tribute To Basie - Funkiest Little Band In The Land
1992, 2xCD, Album, Comp, RM, Lester Recording Catalog, Lester Recording Catalog, ,
Big Band/Rhythm & Blues
Richard "Groove" Holmes / Jimmy McGriff
Double Exposure
1992
Junior Parker* / Jimmy McGriff / Dakota Staton / Groove Holmes*
Blues In The Night
1992, ,
Electric Blues
Various
Can't Get Enough
1992
Illinois Jacquet
Loot To Boot
1991
Jimmy McGriff Featuring Hank Crawford
Jimmy McGriff Featuring Hank Crawford
1990, ,
Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk
Various
The Best Of The Jazz Saxophones Vol. III - Sonny Lester Collection
1990, ,
Hard Bop/Post Bop
Jimmy McGriff
Georgia On My Mind
1990, ,
Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz
Richard "Groove" Holmes And Jimmy McGriff, Jimmy McGriff, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Lonnie Smith With George Benson
The Best Of The Jazz Organs
1990
Charlie Parker
On Savoy - Third Party Edition
1988, CD, Album, Mono, RE, Savoy Records
Charlie Parker
On Savoy Years - Complete Edition
1987, 8xCD, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Num, RE, Savoy Records
Charlie Parker
Live And Private Recordings In Chronological Order
1986, 22xLP, Comp, Mono + Box, Ltd, Num, Not On Label, ,
Bop
E. Parker McDougal / Chicago Hard-Core Jazz*
Blues Tour
1981, LP, Album, Grits Records
Sal Nistico, Buddy Rich, Kenny Barron, Sonny Fortune
I Giganti Del Jazz 81
1981
Tommy Jones*
Bow Legs
1980, LP, M and M, ,
Soul-Jazz/Bossa Nova/Latin Jazz/Bop
Charlie Parker
One Night In Chicago
1980, ,
Bop
Johnny Griffin
Bush Dance
1979, ,
Bop/Contemporary Jazz
Jimmy McGriff
Soul Organ
1978, Vinyl, ,
Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk
Carmen Silva
Disco De Ouro
1977, LP, Comp, RCA, ,
MPB
Charlie Parker
At The Pershing Ballroom (Chicago 1950)
1976
Gene Ammons
Swinging The Jugg
1976, ,
Soul-Jazz
McGriff*
Flyin' Time
1975, ,
Soul-Jazz/Bop/Jazz-Funk
Various
Blues In Concert - Groove Giants
1975
Richard "Groove" Holmes / Jimmy McGriff
Supa Cookin'
1974
Buddy Rich
The Last Blues Album Volume 1
1974
Jimmy McGriff - Groove Holmes*
Giants Of The Organ Come Together
1973, ,
Jazz-Funk/Soul-Jazz
Jimmy McGriff
Friday The 13th. Cook County Jail.
1973
Jimmy McGriff
Fly Dude
1972
Gene Ammons
The Black Cat!
1971
Ammons* & Stitt*
You Talk That Talk!
1971, ,
Soul-Jazz
Shirley Scott
Mystical Lady
1971, ,
Soul-Jazz
Gene Ammons
The Black Cat / Something
1971
The Billy Mitchell Group
The Magic Touch Of The Billy Mitchell Group
1969, ,
Soul-Jazz
Mickey Fields, Richard "Groove" Holmes
The Astonishing Mickey Fields
1968, LP, Album, Edmar, Edmar
Richard "Groove" Holmes
The Groover!
1968
Richard "Groove" Holmes
Welcome Home
1968, ,
Soul-Jazz
Richard "Groove" Holmes
Tell It Like It Tis
1966
Richard "Groove" Holmes
Jazz Milestone Series
1966, ,
Soul-Jazz
Les McCann
Oh Brother !
1964
Richard "Groove" Holmes
"Groove"
1961
Charlie Parker
An Evening At Home With The Bird
1961, ,
Bop
Various
This Is The Blues Vol. 2
1961, Vinyl,
Louis Carpenter's All Stars*
Yeah!
1958
Joyce Williams
Don't Want Your Love / Confirmed Truth
7", Single, Sunrise Records (57)
Tommy Jones*
A Song For Mary
LP, M and M
Jon Regulus
Summer's Almost Gone
LP, Album, Natru records
A Fascinating Musical Experience
The Monster
7", Honey (6)
Various
Baltimore Jazzscapes II
CDr, Comp, Baltimore Jazz Alliance
Charlie Parker
An Evening At Home With The Bird
LP, Album, Mono, RP, Savoy Records
Various
Gravy - Soul Jazz Guitar Set
2024, CD, Album, Comp, LRC Ltd., Groove Merchant
Various
Gravy - Soul Jazz Guitar Set
2024, CD, Album, Comp, LRC Ltd.
Various
Deep Enough Vol. 1
2012, CD, Comp, SHOUT! Productions
Various
Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon Vol. 2: Guitars
2011, CD, Comp, RE, RM, Lester Recording Catalog
Diplo & Tripledouble
Aeiou Two
2003, ,
Soul/Funk/Psychedelic
Various
Killer Funk - A Collection Of Original 70's Gangster Funk For Street Hustlers
1999, CD, Comp, Charly Records,
James Phelps, George Freeman
James Phelps Vs George Freeman
1992, LP, Comp, Soul From The Vault
Various
LRC Jazz Sampler Volume 4
1992, CD, Comp, RM, LRC Ltd.,
Various
Can't Get Enough
1992, ,
Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Funk/Latin Jazz
Various
La Grande Storia Del Rock ‎41/50
1982, 10xLP, Album, Comp + Box, Curcio
Various
I Giganti Del Jazz Complete Edition
1980, 100xLP, Comp, Box, I Giganti Del Jazz,
Various
Special Discotheque
1970, LP, Comp, Epic
Various
Top Dog Soul Club - Stafford Top Of The World Volume 2
CD, Comp, Top Dog Record Co., ,
Soul
Various
Mystic Vibes - Volume 1
2001, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Goodzik Records, ,
Soul-Jazz/Free Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Psychedelic
Buddy Rich
The All Star Small Groups
2001
John Coltrane, Gene Ammons
Hooray For John Coltrane [&] Gene Ammons
LP, Unofficial, Session Disc, ,
Hard Bop/Bop