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Johnny "Hammond" Smith: Wild Horses Rock Steady

Read "Johnny "Hammond" Smith: Wild Horses Rock Steady" reviewed by Arnaldo DeSouteiro


Born John Robert Smith on December 16, 1933 (in Louisville, KY), formerly known as Johnny Hammond Smith, and later as Johnnny Hammond, one of the all-time best jazz organists passed away on June 4, 1997, in Chicago, Illinois. For some of his early fans, some of the best albums he recorded were done for Prestige in the Sixties. A younger generation, who grew up listening to the hip-hop influenced jazz sounds of the 1990s, prefers Johnny's over-produced sessions for Milestone ...

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