[HAM] Blindfool Test No. 9

joe d joedoria at hotmail.com
Mon May 14 17:38:40 CDT 2007


McGriff


>From: "Toussaint" <saint49 at bellsouth.net>
>Reply-To: The Hammond Forum <hammond at zeni.net>
>To: "The Hammond Forum" <hammond at zeni.net>
>Subject: Re: [HAM] Blindfool Test No. 9
>Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 21:48:56 -0400
>
>mmm, gotta listen and think on this one more.
>
>The bass lines "kinda' remind me of Charles Earland..
>
>Now i'm gonna listen somemore.
>
>"T"
>----- 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.
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > 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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