Classic Hammond Organ: Know the Players, Play the Music

Contents

• The Instrument:
• Turning On
• Laurens Hammond And The Tonewheel Principle
• Don Leslie And The Leslie Parker
• .
• The Players:
• The First Jazz Wave
• The Jazz Soul Funk Brothers And Sisters
• The Gospel Tradition
• Rhythm & Blues And The B
• Rocking (And Rolling)
• Progressing, Fusing, And Generally Funking
• Acid Jazz
• The Second Jazz Boom
• Tonewheel Usage In The 21st Century
• .
• The Music:
• Examples
• Sound And Style
• Jimmy Smith
• Jack McDuff
• Jimmy McGriff
• Richard Groove Holmes
• Dr Lonnie Smith
• Shirley Scott
• Larry Young
• Booker T. Jones
• Billy Preston
• Brian Auger
• Steve Winwood
• Jon Lord
• Matthew Fisher
• Keith Emerson
• Rod Argent
• Gregg Rolie
• Bernard Harvey
• James Taylor
• John Medeski
• Barbara Dennerlein
• Joey DeFrancesco
• Larry Goldings