Jazz great and master of the Hammond B3, Dr. Lonnie Smith was just named as one of the the NEA’s 2017 Jazz Masters — the nation’s highest honor in jazz — and, along with his Trio, played the Kumble ...

The great master of the Hammond B3 organ, Dr. Lonnie Smith, passed away in September 2021 at 79. Smith enjoyed a more than 50-year career at the vanguard of soul jazz. His influence extended far ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The jazz ensemble Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio will perform at the Long Center for the Performing Arts at 8 p.m. Oct. 5. This performance is presented by Purdue Convocations and ...

The late Dr. Lonnie Smith of B-3 organ fame was a native of Buffalo, NY, where he got noticed sitting in with Jack McDuff. Lonnie Smith moved to New York City to join George Benson’s quartet and ...

Idiomatic versatility coupled with rhythmic verve and harmonic imagination. These are the qualities distinguishing Dr. Lonnie Smith's masterful approach on the Hammond B-3 organ. Smith (a doctor in ...

On Saturday, Aug. 27, jazz legend Dr. Lonnie Smith, a master of the Hammond B-3 organ, performs at the Contemporary Arts Center as part of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation’s “Jazz Journey” ...

Hammond B3 organ master Dr. Lonnie Smith leads his trio through a soulful set before a sold-out house at the Kennedy Center Jazz Club in... Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio On JazzSet Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio On ...

Sponsored in part by OffBeat, University of New Orleans’ (UNO) Jazz at the Sandbar concert series has announced the details of its Spring 2019 lineup. Held at the Cove on UNO’s campus, the series ...

Dr. Lonnie Smith, an NEA Jazz Master known for his dynamism and wizardry on the Hammond B3 organ, died Tuesday. He was 79 years old. His death was confirmed on Twitter by Blue Note Records. A ...

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/7EydF4Zcpoc" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /] If you like jazz with a get-down groove, you can't do ...

The “doctor" with the mysterious turban and manic Hammond B-3 fingers is back. And if you think the old man at 73 can't possibly match the passion and pyrotechnics of the young man at 26... well, ...