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JON HAMMOND Instruments: Organ, Accordion, Piano, Guitar Attended: Berklee College of Music 1974 Languages: English, German *Jon is currently Host of daily CBS radio program HammondCast on KYOU & KYCY 1550 AM, 7 days a week at 4AM PST.

Friday, August 28, 2020

Hammond Report August 28 2020 From Pandemic Quarantino Jon Hammond

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Hammond Report August 28 2020 From Pandemic Quarantino Jon Hammond



Hammond Report August 28 2020 from Pandemic Quarantino Jon Hammond - Daily Music and Stories from organist & accordionist Jon Hammond, today's story about one of Jon's Early Bird Sessions at  in the Club Room with the great jazz pianist Richard Clements and later joined by Rudy Lawless drums, my beautiful friend who is no longer with us sadly. This being on the 57th Anniversary of Martin Luther's famous "I Have A Dream" speech and march on Washington - and we're going it again folks, today! Still seeking Justice for All and racial equality!! A collection of some of my favorite jazz standards, some good music medicine for ya' - have a beautiful weekend and I'll be back tomorrow with another daily Hammond Report - stay safe and keep masking up folks, we're still in the pandemic! - 

Hammond Report, Music and Stories, Early Birds, AFM Local 802, Hammond Organist, Jazz Pianist, Organ Piano duo, 28 August 2020, Jazz Session, 57th Anniversary MLK Speech, Richard Clements

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Friday, May 29, 2020

Hammond Report May 29 2020 From Pandemic Quarantino Jon Hammond

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Hammond Report May 29 2020 From Pandemic Quarantino Jon Hammond




Hammond Report May 29 2020 from Pandemic Quarantino Jon Hammond - 
sitting in on accordion with Frank Owens at Cobi Narita Open Mic Session at Zeb's NYC - mastered by 
Joe Berger
playing the great Duke Ellington / Billy Strayhorn composition "Satin Doll" - Piano & Accordion
Frank Owens is the legendary pianist: "Owens played in New York in 1966 with Clifford Jordan, with whom the first recordings were made, in the following years with Harvey Brooks, Ernie Wilkins, Louis Armstrong, Bobbi Humphrey, Sonny Stitt and Bucky Pizzarelli; he also accompanied vocalists such as Astrud Gilberto, Sylvia Syms, Trudy Richards, Lena Horne and Ruth Brown. In 1969 he put the soul jazz album Oliver! Olé! (Columbia), followed by Brown’s Serve (Encounter Records, 1973), on which u. a. Bernard Purdie and Hugh McCracken participated, as well as Frank Owens Plays the Music of Eddie Heywood. He also worked as a pianist for various Broadway productions such as Ain't Misbehavin, Maurice Hines ’Uptown It's Hot! and Sophisticated Ladies, 1980 as musical director of the first David Letterman Show. He also appeared on the television shows It's Showtime at the Apollo, Eubie Blake: A Century of Music (PBS) and Christmas in Washington (TNT). During his career he worked as musical director for Johnny Mathis, Chubby Checker, Melba Moore, Johnny Nash, Connie Francis, John Denver, Irene Cara, Lesley Gore, Freda Payne, Petula Clark and Keith David. He also participated in numerous television commercials. In the field of jazz he was involved in 38 recording sessions between 1966 and 2005"


Hammond Report, Accordionist, Pianist, Frank Owens, Cobi Narita Open Mic, Organ Piano Duo

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