[HAM] This BLINDFOLD TEST is Not a Test It's a Groove

Josh 81CamaroZ28 at chartermi.net
Wed Apr 4 09:24:07 CDT 2007


That was my guess Randal.  However, I believe this is with the Lou Donaldson 
group.  By the way, does anybody know when the "Dr." aquired his status.  I 
know that on the recordings with Lou he is credited as simply Lonnie Smith.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randal Muir" <randal.muir at bigpond.com>
To: "The Hammond Forum" <hammond at zeni.net>
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Subject: Re: [HAM] This BLINDFOLD TEST is Not a Test It's a Groove


> Actually just read Scott's original post and on second thoughts with the
> "pssst shhhhh etc" quote, it's probably Dr Lonnie Smith, but I would never
> have picked it from the playing. I'll stop posting now.
> -Randal
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Randal Muir" <randal.muir at bigpond.com>
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> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 8:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [HAM] This BLINDFOLD TEST is Not a Test It's a Groove
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>> It's a toughy.  It sounds like his articulated bass style, but not his RH
>> drawbar setting.  I'm not familiar enough with his soloing style to
>> ascertain anything from that.  The only others I could think of with such
>> an
>> articulated bass would be McGriff (but it's not his RH style) and maybe
>> McDuff who usually was more melodic in his RH.
>> -Randal
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Geoff Williamson" <electroboy at aanet.com.au>
>> To: "The Hammond Forum" <hammond at zeni.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 8:05 PM
>> Subject: Re: [HAM] This BLINDFOLD TEST is Not a Test It's a Groove
>>
>>
>>> This would have to be the duffer, he's got that 'ah-but-ah' thing
>>> happenin'
>>> on the right hand opening some of his phrases....no?
>>>
>>>
>>> Geoff
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Randal Muir" <randal.muir at bigpond.com>
>>> To: "The Hammond Forum" <hammond at zeni.net>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 5:55 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [HAM] This BLINDFOLD TEST is Not a Test It's a Groove
>>>
>>>
>>>> Is it Groove Holmes??... chord Eb7 #9 or Eb in bass, G, Db, Gb, Bb
>>>> passing
>>>> thru D6 #11 (D F# B E G#) to Db7#11 (Db F B Eb G).  Wotcha
>>>> think. -Randal
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "OF" <scott195 at centurytel.net>
>>>> To: "The Hammond Forum" <hammond at zeni.net>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 2:14 PM
>>>> Subject: [HAM] This BLINDFOLD TEST is Not a Test It's a Groove
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This one's just for total ass-rockin' fun. Jazz? I doubt it. Many of
>>>>> you
>>>>> will recognize him. Some of you may have heard this tape, but that
>>>>> would
>>>>> have been years ago. It's live, I recorded it, it's HIM (WHO?), and
>>>>> it's
>>>>> ripped-woofer-time. "Recalibrate?!" you might have heard him
>>>>> say...."Man,
>>>>> I
>>>>> just play, I'm not worryin' about stuff like that!"
>>>>> ("Pssst.......sshhh!
>>>>> Scott? First would you just check to make sure there's no horsehair
>>>>> pillows
>>>>> in that 147 over there? If there is, kin I sit on one?"
>>>>>
>>>>> <http://www.organfreak.com/listen/BlindTest6.mp3>
>>>>>
>>>>> For extra credit, what's that chord he's playing as a fanfare for the
>>>>> sax
>>>>> soloist at 1:57  and 2:45?
>>>>> You can spell out the notes instead of naming the chord. If you figure
>>>>> it
>>>>> out, your prize is having the pleasure of having learned that as
>>>>> something
>>>>> cool to do in a 'C' jam.
>>>>>
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