Johnny "Hammond" Smith
Soul jazz, Composer
1933 – 1997
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Who was Johnny "Hammond" Smith?
John Robert Smith, also known as Johnny "Hammond" Smith, 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.
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