amazon.com - 3/27/2009
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Jimmy Smith, the reigning B3 player of all time, was instrumental in ushering in the soul-jazz genre. These cuts show off his talents and the talents of his formidable sidemen. Mostly cuts from 56-60, with one from the 80's, they include some of his best solo work and his blazing speed. The ...
drlonniesmith.com - 3/31/2009
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Dr. Lonnie Smith is an authentic Master of
the Hammond B3 organ. For over five decades, he...
has furthered the sound of Jazz Organ; created a worldwide fan-base; and revealed his musical talents on over seventy albums. Today, his name is truly ...
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THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE of DR. LONNIE SMITH
sixsongs.blogspot.com - 3/27/2009
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Blue Note Records is one of the most
preeminent labels in jazz history, known mainly for its...
hard bop releases, which combined bebop with elements of soul and R&B. Blue Note recording artists include Lee Morgan, Jimmy Smith, Art Blakey, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Herbie Hancock, Eric ...
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Record Labels: Blue Note
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Blue Note Records is one of the most preeminent labels in jazz history, known mainly for its hard bop releases, which combined bebop with elements of soul and R&B. Blue Note recording artists include Lee Morgan, Jimmy Smith, Art Blakey, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Herbie Hancock, Eric Dolphy, Dexter Gordon, Horace Silver, and Donald Byrd. As great as the music was, Blue Note is perhaps equally lauded for its contribution to the graphic arts. Cover artist Reid Miles developed a distinctive style that used black and white photographs with limited color palettes to great effect. There simply aren't any cooler album covers. See more ...
I Heart Blue Note Records
Setting The Woods On Fire —
[Editor's note: I'm double posting this at Star Maker Machine as part of their "Record Labels" theme week. If you've already seen this there, then just skip down to the bottom of this post where I've added one extra-special track. If you haven't been to Star Maker Machine lately, you should go check out the other "Record Labels" posts, covering labels such as Twin/Tone, Apple, and Revenant. And while we're talking about posts elsewhere, I think you'll like what's happening over at Groover's Paradise, which is my latest blogging endeavor.] Blue Note Records is one of the most preeminent labels in jazz history, ...
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