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The Jazz Session #72: Gene Ludwig
Listen Gene Ludwig tossed a coin to decide whether to be an engineer or a musician. With that out of the way, Ludwig came on the scene in the late 1950s and has made a living playing the organ ever since. Hes been in the bands of Sonny Stitt and Arthur Prysock, and has played opposite ...
Louie and Jazz
Album: Hands On
By Gene Ludwig
Label: Blues Leaf Records
Released: 2004
Duration: 6:12
Live in Las Vegas
By Gene Ludwig
Label: Blues Leaf Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Love For Sale; Just Friends; Flamingo; The Preacher; Well You Needn
Gene Ludwig: Live in Las Vegas
by Terrell Kent Holmes
When Hammond B-3 maestro Gene Ludwig performed recently at JALC's tribute to fellow Pittsburgh native Stanley Turrentine, his playing was certainly up to the occasion. Unfortunately, the sound system at the Allen Room wasn't. On certain notes the organ faded out or crackled like poor radio reception. These audio problems might have diminished Ludwig's performance, but ...
Hands On
By Gene Ludwig
Label: Blues Leaf Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Louie and Jazz, Unit 7, Groove Yard, Willow Weep for Me, Groove Merchant, Groovy Samba, Baby Don't You Go Away Mad, Pete Kelly's Blues, Layin' Back, Have You Met Miss Jones, Spiritual.
Gene Ludwig: Hands On
by David A. Orthmann
Hands On is the fourth Gene Ludwig release on the Blues Leaf imprint since the former Sonny Stitt and Pat Martino confederate was rediscovered by producer Jack Kreisberg in the mid-1990s. Amidst an ever-growing number of recordings featuring capable Hammond B-3 organists, Ludwig’s discs always stand out. This time he leads an able band of musicians ...
Gene Ludwig: Hands On
by Michael P. Gladstone
This is a very likeable B3 album, and notably for people who are not enamored of tenor sax-organ dates. Gene Ludwig, a longtime Pittsburgh musician with a history of 40 years of plugging away at this genre, has pulled out all the “stops." Ludwig has recorded seven sessions including one on Muse in 1979, all with ...
The Groove ORGANization
By Gene Ludwig
Label: Blues Leaf Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Chitlins Con Carne; 2. One Mint Julep; 3. Step Lightly; 4. Mood Indigo; 5. Pause For Fred's Claws; 6. Billie's Bounce; 7. Sugar; 8. All Blues; 9. You've Changed; 10. It's You Or No One
Gene Ludwig: The Groove ORGANization
by David A. Orthmann
Comprised of craftsmanship and inspiration in equal measure, Hammond B-3 organist Gene Ludwig’s The Groove ORGANization (Blues Leaf) thrives within the broad, well-trod parameters of soul-jazz. Ludwig and his partners guitarist Bob DeVos and drummer Billy James pull off the admirable feat of making music that has an aura of good times, yet is substantial and ...
Soul Serenade
By Gene Ludwig
Label: Loose Leaf Music
Released: 2001
Track listing: Duff's Blues#; Freddie the Freeloader*; Please Send Me Someone to Love*; Soul Serenade#; Rejoicin'*; You Don't Know what Love Is*; On a Misty Night*; My Shining Hour*
