Tag: Jimmy Smith

Some legends of the keyboards celebrate Black History Month

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/99DpjjJ22UA" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> Jimmy Smith was the king of the Hammond B-3 organ.
The men who played the keyboards include some of the greats in all genres of music.  Here are some of the best Black artists that play the piano and organ: Related Post: For Black History Month, these are some of the legends who play Sax Type your email address in the box and click the... Read more »
By Howard Moore,
February 21, 2021 at 9:50 am • 

Black History Month Music: The Legends From A to Z- Part 2

<iframe width="640" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zaaoFbNsyf4" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> NWA- Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E are Straight Outta Compton.
In today’s post we look at the second half of the alphabet, from N-Z. This is a little tougher…not much for Q, U & X so we’ll skip those letters and give you a doubleheader in a couple of other spots. Here’s a look at some great musicians from N-Z   This is yesterday’s list... Read more »
By Howard Moore,
February 7, 2016 at 12:10 am • 
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    Every five years or so I decide to update this section. I can't believe I've been doing this for close to ten years. The last time I did this I was close to sixty years old. Now I'm just a few months away from the big 7-ZERO. Scary AF!!! I'm pretty sure I won't be doing an update when I hit 80, but you never know. But until then, lets just be grateful.

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