[HAM] Blindfool Test No. 9

[Toussaint]

Ok, i gotta go with my instints: Dr. L. Smith?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Hawthorn" <organfreak at donobi.net>
To: "The Hammond Forum" <hammond at zeni.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2007 11:36 AM
Subject: [HAM] Blindfool Test No. 9


> Here's a good one! I think many of you will recognize the sound of this
> player, but this record is made of unobtanium so I want to share it. If 
> you
> guess correctly who it is, so much the better.
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> One thing I love about this record is the clear recording of what pedal
> taps sound like. Joey D. calls them "pedal thumps" and maybe that's a more
> accurate description than "taps." If you have good bass response on your
> computer sound system you'll see what I mean. At 4:23 he gets wild,
> switching back and forth between manuals for single notes. At 5:12 some
> exciting parallel-pedal-walking begins (backing up the saxophonist). At
> 5:54 we have some cool high bass playing. At 5:59, more great pedal 
> doubling.
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> The arrangement is interesting and the piano part, which I mostly try to
> ignore, is also overdubbed by the organist. The sudden rising chords on 
> the
> turnaround at the end of the bridge  are very interesting indeed, and were
> subsequently played incorrectly on a much later recording. (Some players
> don't know or care what they played on a record 25 years before.) Later
> I'll reveal what they're supposed to be for the harmonically-minded. It's 
> a
> combo that needs both the guitar part and the organ part to be complete 
> chords.
>
> Oh and happy Mother's Day, 'cuz this guy's a real mutha!
>
> <http://www.organfreak.com/listen/BlindfoldTestNo9.mp3>
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