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Linda Dachtyl: Waves of Change

by C. Michael Bailey
February 26, 2026

Linda Dachtyl is a noted jazz organist who has been recording since the release of her debut recording, Blue Bop, on Tony Monaco's Chicken Coop Records in 2006. She has remained closely associated with Monaco and his label since. Dachtyl followed her debut with the well-received For Hep Cats (2008). In 2015, she released A Late ...

Full Steam Ahead

By Linda Dachtyl

Label: Chicken Coup Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Illumination; The Outsider; Roxy Strut; Wildflowers; Full Steam Ahead (Last Train from Overbrook/Back on the Track); Lava Lamp Suite (A Man and a Woman/My Little Boat/Promises, Promises); Caravan; Think of One; ‘Round Midnight; April in Paris.

Linda Dachtyl: Full Steam Ahead

by Jack Bowers
November 25, 2025

Full Steam Ahead, Ohio-based organist Linda Dachtyl's fifth recording as leader of her own groups, is a largely upbeat studio session wherein she oversees a trio--guitarist Don Hales, drummer and husband Cary Dachtyl--on six of ten numbers. The threesome by itself is quite good, so much so that one might reasonably argue that ...

Waves of Change

By Linda Dachtyl

Label: Summit/Chicken Coup Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite; Waves of Change; Like to Get to Know You; Baby Can It Be True; Redemption; Rising Sun; Some Velvet Morning; Turmoils of the Soul: I. Inquiry, II; Turbulence, III; Surrender IV; Truth.

Linda Dachtyl: A Late One

by C. Michael Bailey
October 29, 2015

Organist/drummer Linda Dachtyl, by virtue of her percussion-keys intersection, makes a fitting and insightful interpreter of the jazz organ repertoire. She displayed considerable command of this on her recording, For Hep Cats (Summit, 2008). On the present A Late One, Dachtyl steps out of the organ grinder box to expand her pedal palette in to areas ...