Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith

Jazz keyboardist whose work on the Hammond B-3 electric organ helped popularize the instrument. Outstanding as an instrumentalist; Significant as an influence on the next generation of Hammond players, many of whom rocked progressively. File under:  Hammond B3 Masters

Discography:

In the music library: Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise, Vol. 1 (Live)

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Obituary: The Guardian     New York Times

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