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Dr. Lonnie Smith: Rise Up!
by Terrell Kent Holmes
For a half-century the incomparable Dr. Lonnie Smith has been a prime mover on the organ, an instrument he has called, paradoxically, “the monster" and “the love of my life." Rise Up! is a gumbo of originals and covers spiced with generous helpings of rhythm and blues, rock and gospel. Smith's “A Matterapat" ...
Stanford Lively Arts Tribute to Miles Davis Culminates with “50 Years of Kind of Blue: A Live Jazz Laboratory,” April 18
To commemorate the half-century anniversary of Miles Davis’ legendary 1959 album Kind of Blue, Stanford Lively Arts—in a collaboration with Stanford Jazz Workshop and the National Jazz Museum in Harlem (NJMH)—will present “50 Years of Kind of Blue: A Live Jazz Laboratory” on Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 p.m. at Kresge Auditorium. This unique concert will ...
Announcing the Winners of the "Dr. Lonnie Smith - Rise Up!" Giveaway!
Chad McCullough, Dennis Taylor, Paul Goldstein, Karl Carrasco and Phil McCharen, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Palmetto Records “Dr. Lonnie Smith - Rise Up!“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Palmetto Records for more jazz releases. ...
Dr. Lonnie Smith: Rise Up!
by Douglas Payne
When the Hammond B-3 organ enjoyed a revival several years ago, few came out the better for it. The old guys either repeated or tried to recapture what they'd done before and too few of the new guys had anything new to say. But then there was Lonnie Smith. This veteran of '60s organ ...
Enter the Palmetto Records "Dr. Lonnie Smith - Rise Up!" Giveaway Contest
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Palmetto Records “Dr. Lonnie Smith - Rise Up!“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE lucky winners at the conclusion of the contest on March 15th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Dr. Lonnie Smith at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck!
Dr. Lonnie Smith: Rise Up!
by John Barron
Rise Up! is Dr. Lonnie Smith's third release for Palmetto Records and a welcome addition to the organist's rich recorded legacy. Since bursting onto the scene as a member of George Benson's quartet in the 1960s, the Buffalo native has been an unrelenting force on the Hammond B3. Joined here by alto saxophonist Donald Harrison, guitarist ...
Funk ain't a word (SMOKIN' RARE GROOVES FROM THE WORLD OF SOUL- 'n' JAZZ- 'n' P-FUNK)
Label: Brown Sugar Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky (From Now On); Let Me Lay My Funk On You; Funky Junk; Down Home Funk; Loft Funk; God Make Me Funky; Cosmic Funk; Who Got De Funk?, Part 2; Canned Funk; Feeling Funky; The Funk Surgeon; Funk-O-Nots; Funk, Funk;
Return Of The Iron Monkey
Label: Record Kicks
Released: 2008
Track listing: Dam Square; Miracolo; Pinturas Negras; Return Of The Iron Monkey; Soul Power '08; El Compadre; Hip Hug-Her; Anxious Mo-Fo; All About My Girl; Rehab; Hola Muneca; Fuoco;
The Whip
Featuring the music of Dr. Lonnie Smith
Duration: 4:35
Mikayla's Totally Jazz Debuts at AAJ: Interview with Organ Guru Dr. Lonnie Smith
All About Jazz introduces a new column, Mikayla's Totally Jazzed, featuring artist interviews and thoughts on jazz by saxophonist/student Mikayla Gilbreath. Despite her young age, she's managed to connect with a surprising number of well-known musicians, hosting a pre-concert reception at Sonny Rollins' 50th Anniversary Carnegie Hall Concert in 2007 that was attended by artists including ...
