The Jazz Organ Scene
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Lonnie Gasperini
In the early 70's, Lonnie toured with the group Cannabis, but played gospel, blues
and jazz across the country. He grooved night club goers from coast to coast. As well
he accompanied vocalists like Joe Lee Wilson, Percy Sledge, Lavern Sims and many others.
As the founder of Jazz Artists Workshops, a non-profit corporation, Lonnie hosted student sessions throughout the New England area. Lonnie continued the organ tradition of Jimmy Smith, Lonnie Smith, Jimmy McGriff, Charles Earland, Jack McDuff and Richard Groove Holmes. He died in June 2024. |
| contact: | lonnie@organjazz.net |
| homepage: | www.organjazz.net |
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Turn Up The Gas Key Click Records KCR 199 recorded December 1997 in USA |
Lonnie Gasperini, Hammond organ Lavern Sims, vocals Art Hazard, bariton sax Broc Dechristopher, guitar Mark Teixera, percussions |
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Duke Robillard's World Full Of Blues Stony Plain Records SPCD 1323 recorded December 2006 to January 2007 |
Duke Robillard, guitar, vocals Gordon Sax Beadle, tenor sax Doug James, tenor sax, baritone sax, bass clarinet, harmonica Scott Aruda, trumpet Al Basile, cornet Fred Bates, guitar John Packer, guitar Paul Kolesnikow, guitar Bruce Bears, Hammond organ, piano Lonnie Gasperini, Hammond organ Sugar Ray Norcia, harmonica Tim Taylor, harmonica Marty Ballou, bass John Packer, bass Mark Teixeira, drums |
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North Beach Blues Doodlin Records DR-004 recorded 2007 in USA |
Lonnie Gasperini, organ Masami Ishikawa, guitar Mark Teixera, drums |
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"Keep Talkin'", from the album "North Beach Blues" 06:01 - 5,633kB |
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