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No More Hammond: My Accidental AI Music Adventure
Sometimes a small joke takes on a life of its own. What began as a quick idea for a funny…
A Basic II-V-I on Hammond — with Wide Voicings
If you’re just getting into playing II-V-I progressions on the Hammond organ, this voicing might be a great place to…
A Credible Step Forward in Leslie Simulation
Viscount Legend Soul Update 1.06 I’ve been playing clonewheels for a long time, and while they’ve come a long way,…
The 13th Chord – A Hammond Blues Essential
The 13th Chord – A Hammond Blues Essential One of the most used and reliable chords in Hammond organ blues…
How I Solo Over “Are You In Love”
What Scales Do I Use in My Solo on “Are You In Love”? A lot of students ask me about…
Wide Right-Hand Voicings on Hammond Organ
Hey everyone, In one of my older videos, I dive into those typical wide right-hand voicings you often see organ…
My Custom Viscount Legend Soul Settings (v1.06 Update)
As a Hammond organ player, I’m always refining my sound — chasing something that feels personal, musical, and true to…
3 Essential Hammond Bass Lines for Jazz Blues in F
As a Hammond organist, I often get asked about bass lines—especially the ones I lean on when comping a jazz…
A Repeatable Pattern for F Blues
In this tutorial, we’re going to explore a simple but powerful repeatable pattern for a blues in F, using the…
Larry Young
Larry Young (Jazz Organist) The Innovator of Modal Jazz Organ Early Life & Background Larry Young (October 7, 1940 –…
Lonnie Smith
Dr. Lonnie Smith (Jazz Organist) The Doctor of Groove & Psychedelic Jazz Organ Early Life & Background Lonnie Smith (July…
My Go-To Drawbar Settings for That Jimmy Smith Hammond Sound
My Go-To Drawbar Settings for That Jimmy Smith Hammond Sound The sound of the Hammond organ is shaped by many…
Jimmy McGriff
Master of Blues & Funk on the Hammond B-3 Early Life & Background James Harrell McGriff (April 3, 1936 –…
Jack McDuff
Jack McDuff (Jazz Organist) Master of Groove & Soul Jazz Early Life & Background Eugene McDuffy (September 17, 1926 –…
Jimmy Smith
The Godfather of Jazz Organ Early Life & Background James Oscar Smith (December 8, 1925 – February 8, 2005) was…
