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Charles Earland: The Almighty Bu rner

by John Sharpe
August 1, 2000

Jazz/funk organist Charles Earland, who died on December 11, 1999 of a heart attack at age 58, began his musical career playing saxophone in a high school dance band. Earland switched to the Hammond B-3 in 1963 and like so many who have taken up that instrument he would never scale the heights or escape the ...

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Charles Earland: The Almighty Burner

by Mark Corroto
August 1, 2000

The organ-jazz revival of the 1990s brought a flood of reissues from Jimmy Smith, Jimmy McGriff, and John Patton along with the new stars of the organ Joey DeFrancesco, Larry Goldings, and John Medeski. Charles Earland’s career got a boost too, reviving his 1960’s soul sound. Earland a bop-ishly straight-ahead B-3 man, died last year at ...

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Charles Earland: The Almighty Burner

by Mark Corroto
August 1, 2000

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A Chat With Eric Alexander

by C. Andrew Hovan
July 1, 2000

One of the few “young lions" who is more influenced by Dexter Gordon and George Coleman than by John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander has come very far with his career in a short period of time. Following his first year of studying classical music at Indiana University as an alto player, Alexander ...

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Charles Earland: Slammin' & Jammin'

by Douglas Payne
January 1, 2000

In a year notable by the too-high incidence of jazz losses, Charles Earland quietly left this planet on Saturday, December 11, 1999. Known as the Mighty Burner for the intense way he commanded the Hammond B-3, the always working, too-heavy 58-year-old Earland made his departure via heart failure following one last performance in Kansas ...

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Live

By Charles Earland

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 1999

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Organomically Correct

By Charles Earland

Label: 32 Records
Released: 1999

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Cookin' With The Mighty Burner

By Charles Earland

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 1999

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Intensity

By Charles Earland

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 1972
Track listing: Happy 'Cause I'm Goin' Home; Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow; Cause I Love Her; Lowdown*; Speedball*. * Bonus track on CD reissue

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Charles Earland: Cookin' With The Mighty Burner

by Douglas Payne
December 1, 1999

Charles Earland - organ jazz's Mighty Burner -- hit hard in 1969 applying his own B-3 groove to soulful pop hits like “More Today Than Yesterday." After a fairly adventuresome set of records for the Prestige label in the early 1970s, Earland drifted to disco for Mercury in the mid-1970s and fusion for Columbia later in ...