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Too Damn Hot!
Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Norleans, Too Damn Hot, Back Track, The Whip, Silver Serenade, Track 9, One Cylinder, Someday My Prince Will Come, Your Mama's Got A Complex, Evil Turn.
Dr. Lonnie Smith: Too Damn Hot!
by Michael P. Gladstone
The formidable doctor of organ jazz has been recording under his own name for almost forty years. His title is not an academic or medical recognition but rather a nod from his fellow musicians that acknowledge his ability to “doctor" the music. This is The Turbanator's first release under the Palmetto banner and he gets off ...
Too Damn Hot!
Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Norleans; Too Damn Hot; Black Track; The Whip; Silver Serenade; Track 9; One Cylinder; SOmeday My Prince Will Come; Your Mama's Got a Complex; Evil Turn
Dr. Lonnie Smith: Too Damn Hot!
by Joel Roberts
I'm not sure where his doctorate or trademark turban come from, but there's no doubting Dr. Lonnie Smith's credentials when it comes to scorching soul jazz organ. From his landmark '60s turns with George Benson and Lou Donaldson (with whom he still appears regularly) to last year's surprising album of Beck tunes, Smith has proven himself ...
Dr. Lonnie Smith: Too Damn Hot!
by Jim Santella
Dr. Lonnie Smith and Peter Bernstein deliver a fiery package that features soulful grooves and heartfelt blues. Each makes use of a highly effective technical mastery to interpret with fire.Typically, guitarist Bernstein begins a piece with flowing melody and gentle persuasion. Organist Smith follows with a feature that builds from subtle embers to a ...
Dr. Lonnie Smith: Too Damn Hot!
by AAJ Staff
The general popularity of the Hammond organ may rise and fall (and given the fads of the day, its peaks and valleys can be remarkably extreme), Dr. Lonnie Smith stands by it like an old friend. Or sits in front of it, as the case may be if you're lucky. Since his early days in the ...
Dr. Lonnie Smith: Too Damn Hot!
by John Kelman
Some times heat can be an intense thing that engulfs everything instantaneously, other times it can be a slow burn that gradually consumes. With a more relaxed attitude and behind-the-beat approach, organist Dr. Lonnie Smith may understand both concepts but leans to the slow burn on Too Damn Hot! , his début recording for Palmetto Records. ...
Blue Note Trip - Saturday Night / Sunday Morning
By DJ Maestro
Label: Music On Vinyl
Released: 2003
Track listing: Saturday Night; Intro From Blue Note Live At The Roxy; Black Byrd; I'm A Woman; The Beat Goes On; Serenade To A Savage; Desire On Fire; Deb Sombo; Elijah; Fever; Soul Cha; Sookie Sookie; Groovin' For Mr. G; Rose Rouge (Blaze Shelter Long Mix); London Lowdown (Sacred Rhythm Guitar Version); Sunday Morning; Smiling Faces Sometimes; Save The Children; I Love You; My Little Girl; Lush Life; Song For My Father; As; Groove; Move Your Hand; Goin' Down South; Ghana Spice Pt. 1; Afro Blue; Harlem River Drive; Book Of Slim; Music Is My Sanctuary;
Boogaloo To Beck
Label: Scufflin
Released: 2003
Track listing: Paper Tiger; Tropicalia; Mixed Buziness; The New Pollution; Devil
Dr. Lonnie Smith: The Doctor is In...
by Terrell Kent Holmes
Dr. Lonnie Smith, a pillar in the jazz pantheon, is one of the most influential organists to ever man the helm of the Hammond B-3, an instrument he refers to paradoxically as both “the monster" and “the love of my life". His dynamic playing and prolific composing is featured on over 70 recordings, and he has ...
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