Barbara Dennerlein – hot stuff on the Hammond B-3
I am no expert on jazz, and and couldn’t for the life of me tell post-bop from hard bop, but I have huge admiration for what Barbara Dennerlein has done for the organ. For starters, Barbara has revived the legendary…
…and in high heels – Ethel Smith
Ginger Rogers famously did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels. Ethel Smith’s chosen instrument was the Hammond organ, and she played not only in high heels, but in a tight frock and often a hat. Her…






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