Dr Lonnie Smith Evolution Vinyl

The hammond b 3 organist previously recorded for the label in the late 1960s first as a sideman with saxophonist lou donaldson on albums including alligator bogaloo and then as a leader with his own albums think.

Dr lonnie smith evolution vinyl.

He recorded albums with saxophonist lou donaldson for blue note before being signed as a solo act. Lonnie smith legendary hammond b 3 organ master is set to release his first blue note album in 45 years. Highly overlooked but nonetheless musically affluent in the 60 s dr. Lonnie smith is an american jazz hammond b3 organist who was a member of the george benson quartet in the 1960s.

He is joined by joe lovano on two tunes and robert glasper on one. He owns the label pilgrimage. Smith first made a name for himself in the late 1960s as a sideman w saxophonist lou donaldson on albums incl. Lonnie smith the godfather of the hammond b3 organ and spartan of the groove delivered from on high his last recording for blue note records.

Organist lonnie smith release his first album for blue note in 45 years evolution and it is a gem. It s been what forty or forty five years since dr. Lonnie smith born july 3 1942 styled dr. Lonnie smith evolution.

The album is full of jazzy grooves like his re working of his classic afrodesia. With three new smith originals for heaven s sake african suite and talk about this and exciting new arrangements of tunes such as monk s. Lonnie smith returns to the blue note records label with a unique project that enhances his legacy as one of the premier masters of modern music. Lonnie smith evolution at discogs.

Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about dr. Play it black with glasper is an opening. Alligator bogaloo soon after as a. Lonnie smith legendary hammond b 3 organ master is set to release his first blue note album in 45 years w the 1 29 release of evolution.

We are delighted that the good doctor lonnie smith is returning to the club bringing his supreme self taught styling s of psychedelic funk gospel jazz and. Lonnie smith evolution 2016 flac tracks 24 bit 96 khz time 63 18 minutes 1 5 gb studio master official digital download artwork. Smith first made a name for himself in the late 1960s as a sideman with.