John Robert “Johnny Hammond” Smith (December 16, 1933 – June 4, 1997) was an American soul jazz and hard bop organist. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he was a renowned player of the Hammond B-3 organ so earning “Hammond” as a nickname, which also avoided his being confused with jazz guitarist Johnny Smith. (More) Albums posted […]
Storm Warning is an album by Johnny “Hammond” Smith, released in 1977 on Milestone. Tracks 1 Lady Smooth (Johnny Hammond) 04:48 2 California Lovers (Johnny Hammond) 09:49 3 Imagination (Johnny Burke; Jimmy Van Heusen) 05:17 4 Quiet Storm (Smokey Robinson) 05:53 5 Brother Snook (Johnny Hammond) 05:21 6 Lonely Dreamer (Johnny Hammond) 07:53 Musicians Bass […]
Forever Taurus is an album by Johnny Hammond, released in 1976 on Milestone. Tracks 1 Old Devil Moon (Burton Lane; EY Harburg) 04:31 2 Countdown (Wade Marcus) 04:45 3 Walk In Sunshine (Johnny Hammond) 04:32 4 Ghetto Samba (Wade Marcus) 05:33 5 Cosmic Voyager (Johnny Hammond) 04:37 6 My Ship (Ira Gershwin; Kurt Weill) 03:22 […]
Gears is an album by jazz keyboardist Johnny Hammond. It was released in 1975 and produced by Larry and Fonce Mizell. Tracks 1 Tell Me What To Do (Larry Mizell; Fonce Mizell) 05:22 2 Los Conquistadores Chocolates (Larry Mizell; Fonce Mizell) 06:12 3 Lost On 23rd Street (Larry Mizell; Fonce Mizell) 05:57 4 Fantasy […]
Gambler’s Life is an album by jazz keyboardist Johnny Hammond. It was released in 1974 and produced by Larry Mizell. Tracks 1 Gambler’s Life (Larry Mizell) 6:00 2 Rohdesian Thorougfare (Chuck Davis; Larry Mizell; Sigidi Bashir Abdullah) 6:18 3 This Year’s Dream (Johnny Hammond) 6:24 4 Star Borne (Larry Mizell) 8:07 5 Back To The […]