Lonnie Smith Trio: Purple Haze (Tribute to Jimi Hendrix) (Musicmasters Jazz 01612-65135-2).Lonnie Smith Trio: Purple Haze (Tribute to Jimi Hendrix) (Musicmasters Jazz 01612-65135-2) Although this CD was released as recently as 1995, you may have trouble finding it: I picked up my copy for three bucks (half off the mark-down price of $5.99) in a cutout cut·out n. 1. Something cut out or intended to be cut out from something else. 2. Electricity A device that interrupts, bypasses, or disconnects a circuit or circuit element. 3. bin at a bookstore. And no, this is not Lonnie Liston Smith He is to be distinguished from the other jazz organist and keyboardist, Dr. Lonnie Smith. Lonnie Liston Smith, Jr. (born December 28, 1940 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American jazz, soul, and funk musician. on organ, this is Dr. Lonnie Smith (even Downbeat down·beat n. 1. Music a. The downward stroke made by a conductor to indicate the first beat of a measure. b. The first beat of a measure. 2. Informal A period of stagnation or inactivity. recently confused these two gentlemen, much to the magazine's embarrassment), backed up by John Abercrombie on guitar and Marvin "Smitty" Smith on drums. Abercrombie's electric guitar stylings are a perfect complement to the sound of the B-3 organ, as he has demonstrated on some of his ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. recordings, and Smith has a ball flailing away at his drum kit. Their 16:55 version of "Gypsy Eyes" is by itself worth the price of the CD (even if you have to pay a lot more than three bucks!), and they also turn in groove-laden arrangements of "Voodoo Chile," "Up from the Skies," finishing things off with a flourish by melding the anthems "Purple Haze" and "The Star Spangled span·gle n. 1. A small, often circular piece of sparkling metal or plastic sewn especially on garments for decoration. 2. A small sparkling object, drop, or spot: spangles of sunlight. Banner." Play ball! |
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