themaninthegreenshirt:Jimmy Smith ignited a jazz revolution on an instrument associated at the tim
themaninthegreenshirt: Jimmy Smith ignited a jazz revolution on an instrument associated at the time with ballparks, despite never playing one until the age of 28. His legendary multi-part technique on the Hammond B-3 organ, playing bass with the foot pedals and Charlie Parker-like single-line passages with his right hand, shook up the traditional trio as co-players could explore new roles. -- source link
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