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Steel City Soul

Label: 32 Records
Released: 1998

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Jimmy Ponder: Steel City Soul

Read "Steel City Soul" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Producer Lance Goler calls Jimmy Ponder one of “a handful of players who can hold a torch to Wes." Some would laugh, but there are a number of parallels. Jimmy plays with his thumb, and, like Wes, spent a lot of time playing guitar- organ “bar music". While Blue Note and Prestige recorded this music extensively ...

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Jimmy Ponder: Steel City Soul

Read "Steel City Soul" reviewed by Douglas Payne


Despite sterling work over the last three decades with such luminaries as Johnny Hodges, Lou Donaldson, Jimmy McGriff and Stanley Turrentine and a baker's dozen albums on his own since 1973, talented Pittsburgh-based guitarist Jimmy Ponder has yet to receive his due. The guitarist clearly recalls Wes Montgomery because he too plays the guitar with his ...


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