Saw him at Ronnies a couple of years ago
with Peewee Ellis, Reuben Wilson and Grant Green Jr., gigging as "The Godfathers of Groove". They were very funky. Purdie is the real deal, has played on more people's records than he's credited with. However, perhaps due to their combined age, they were introduced as the Grandfathers of Groove.
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