Thursday, May 31, 2012

Bill Cobham Interview with Jon Hammond

*WATCH THE VIDEO: Bill Cobham Interview with Jon Hammond http://archive.org/details/BillCobhamInterviewWithJonHammond YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCWujLHenSE
Drummer Bandleader extraordinaire Bill Cobham interview with Jon Hammond for Jon's daily CBS Radio program HammondCast aka "Jon Hammond's Afternoon Slide" on radio KYCY and KYOU 1550AM. This interview took place in New York City during the IAJE jazz educators convention with some very special events celebrating French Jazz Musicians, 2 of the top French Jazz stars came to play on Billy Cobham Band - Didier Lockwood violin, Sylvan Luc guitar along with Victor Bailey on bass. Visit Bill Cobham's official website: http://www.billycobham.com and http://ww.HammondCast.com be sure to check out BC's extensive discography! Billy Cobham Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_cobham William C. Cobham (born May 16, 1944 in Panama) is a Panamanian American jazz drummer, composer and bandleader, who permanently relocated to Switzerland during the late 1970s. Born in Panama, Cobham's family moved to New York City during his early childhood. A drummer from his youth, Cobham attended New York's High School of Music and Art, graduating in 1962. He played in a U.S. Army Band from 1965 to 1968. Following his discharge, Cobham joined an ensemble led by pianist Horace Silver for about a year, also playing or recording with saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, organist Shirley Scott, and guitarist George Benson. billy cobham, drums, mahavishnu, spectrum, miles davis, wienerschnitzel, jon hammond http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150877004452102 Blip TV http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/bill-cobham-interview-with-jon-hammond-6177094 Vimeo http://vimeo.com/43201811 *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Billy COBHAM Doug WIMBISH Joe BERGER on HammondCast http://archive.org/details/JonHammondBillyCOBHAMDougWIMBISHJoeBERGERonHammondCast YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=we6YBMzK3Z0 13,925 This Impromptu Jam with 3 greats BILL COBHAM, DOUG WIMBISH & JOE BERGER happened at Gibson Guitar Party in Frankfurt Germany, captured by Jon Hammond originally shown on The Jon Hammond Show *24th year NYC. COBHAM born May 16, 1944 in Panama, is one of the world's best and most influential drummers known for his jazz fusion in the 1970s, with John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra, where he pioneered a powerful style of drumming with jazz, rock and funk influences has an enormous Discography. WIMBISH (born September 22, 1956) is a bass player, primarily known for his studio work for the rap/hip hop label Sugarhill Records and his membership of the band Living Colour. He has played for a vast range of artists, among which Jeff Beck, Mick Jagger, Madonna, George Clinton, Depeche Mode, and Mos Def. Wimbish is considered to be a pioneer in hip hop bass playing. BERGER has engineered mixed and mastered thousands of recordings and played with John Entwistle of THE WHO and member of JON HAMMOND Band. Seen here playing a special Gibson LES PAUL, whom (Les) Joe has also worked with and Paul has appeared on Hammond's long-running cable tv show in NYC. Enjoy! Frankfurt Germany -- Hammond Suzuki Sk1 Organ Stage Keyboard is awarded 2 top prizes MIPA Keyboard of The Year - Jon Hammond reporting Michael Falkenstein *here with MIPA Award gave acceptance speech in English, nice job Michael!
Product Award Tastenwelt Keyboard of The Year Stageorgeln from Thilo M. Kramny and Karl Stechl of PPVMEDIEN GmbH held high by Siem Lassche as Jennifer Schiele Michael Falkenstein (pointing) of Hammond Suzuki Europe Germany and Dirk Mertens of HS Europe look on
L to R: in Messe Frankfurt Congress Centrum: Michael Falkenstein, Dirk Mertens, Siem Lassche, Yu Beniya Suzuki Musical Instruments - photo by Jon Hammond
Malc Deakin Hammond Suzuki UK expertly plays the B3mk2 + 3300W high-power Leslie at Hammond Stand 2012 Musikmesse - photo by Jon Hammond
Jon Hammond with award winning Hammond Sk1
Jon Hammond played the Hammond Sk1 daily on Agora Stage with Tommy Denander all star "Legendary Jam Of The Year" Band *Photos by Milena Broniowska
Jon Hammond backing vocalist Chuck Plaisance on Jimi Hendrix' Little Wing
Jon Hammond and Tommy Denander
*WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Tommy Denander Movie - Interview and Concert 2012 Musikmesse http://archive.org/details/TommyDenanderMovie-InterviewAndConcert2012Musikmesse http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bv635mBEmE4 Tommy Denander guitarist extraordinaire, producer and recording artist on more than 2000 hit records here in backstage interview with Jon Hammond organist and host of HammondCast and long-time NYC cable TV show The Jon Hammond Show, also Bobby Kimball of Toto! This interview happened at 2012 Frankfurt Musikmesse backstage at the big Agora Stage just seconds before going on the bandstand in concert with Tommy's Allstar band, with footage from the concert of Hendrix tribute with musicians „The legendary Jam-of-the Year"-band with Bobby Kimball (TOTO), Tommy Denander (guitar player, e.g. for Michael Jackson), Bruce Gaitsch (guitar player, e.g. for Richard Marx), Chuck Plaisance vocals, Curt Bisquera (drummer, e.g. for Tina Turner) und Jekko S. Jon Hammond at the Sk1 Hammond organ, Jimmy Kresic keys, Pitti Hecht percussion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Denander Tommy explains his VGS signature guitars with special fret design with Evertune bridge and the True Temperament fretting system. Special thanks Wolfgang Luecke Frankfurt Messe, GEWA Music, Ralf J. Richter aka Jackson and Team for incredible stage support and Ralph Heinrich for the fantastic board mix, dankeschoen! sincerely, Jon Hammond http://www.hammondCast.com http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/tommy-denander-movie-interview-and-concert-2012-musikmesse-6049823 http://vimeo.com/39257332

Tommy Denander Movie - Interview and Concert 2012 Musikmesse from Jon Hammond on Vimeo.

special thanks "Tachi" Waichiro Tachikawa, Yu Beniya, Taki Manager Product Development Suzuki Musical Instruments Team, sincerely, Jon Hammond Sk1 in action with Jon Hammond *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Head Phone Newessbar Hamburg Jon Hammond Band http://archive.org/details/HeadPhoneNewessbarHamburgJonHammondBand
Large Size Head Phone Newessbar Hamburg Jon Hammond Band Jon Hammond Band in Hamburg at Newessbar performing funky original composition "Head Phone" Lutz Buechner tenor sax Heinz Lichius drums Joe Berger guitar Jon Hammond Sk1 Hammond organ and bass Special thanks Roman Kumutat sound engineer, Olaf Gödecke, Knut Benzner NDR Radio, Jens Borgmann and Sabine Borgmann Route 66 Hamburg *see Jon's T-Shirt http://www.HammondCast.com Route 66 Hamburg LINK Borgmann KG - Kfz Meisterbetrieb Kieler Straße 271, D-22525 Hamburg Telefon: +49 (040) / 54 10 95
Blip TV http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/head-phone-newessbar-hamburg-jon-hammond-band-6068555 http://vimeo.com/39803207 http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150618921457102 *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: James Wes Blues 2012 Jazzkeller Party Jon Hammond Band with special guest Lee Oskar http://archive.org/details/JamesWesBlues2012JazzkellerPartyJonHammondBandWithSpecialGuestLee
Blip TV: http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/james-wes-blues-2012-jazzkeller-party-jon-hammond-band-with-special-guest-lee-oskar-6066210
Jon Hammond's annual Musikmesse Warm Up Party in Jazzkeller Frankfurt the night before 2012 Musikmesse kicks off, Jon Hammond Band with special guest Lee Oskar playing James Wes Blues - Tony Lakatos tenor saxophone, Giovanni Gulino drums, Joe Berger guitar, Jon Hammond at Sk1 Hammond organ, special guest Lee Oskar harmonica. Special thanks to TekAmp Thomas Eich, Suzuki Musical Instruments, Saray Pastanesi Baeckerei & Konditorei Chocolate Cake, P.Mauriat Music special mention Alex Hsieh - this was on Jon's 59th birthday and celebrating 26 years attending Musikmesse Frankfurt http://www.jonhammondband.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFF0oNfZ8qg http://vimeo.com/39713227 http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150615688132102&set=vb.558692101 *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Late Rent 2012 Musikmesse Warm Up Party Jazzkeller Frankfurt http://archive.org/details/LateRent2012MusikmesseWarmUpPartyJazzkellerFrankfurt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AD8I5axpmy8 2012 Annual Musikmesse Warm Up Party hosted by Jon Hammond Band in Jazzkeller Frankfurt - "LATE RENT" Jon Hammond Show Theme Song as seen on MNN TV New York City Cable TV with Tony Lakatos tenor sax, Joe Berger guitar, Giovanni Gulino drums, Jon Hammond at the Hammond Sk1 organ, special guest Lee Oskar harmonica. This performance marks 26 years consecutive attending Musikmesse Frankfurt and it was also on the birthday of Jon Hammond March 20th, 2012 with a big chocolate on chocolate cake baked by Saray Pastanesi Baeckerei & Konditorei bakery on Mainzer Landstrasse 131. 60327 Frankfurt am Main http://www.jonhammondband.com http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/late-rent-2012-musikmesse-warm-up-party-jazzkeller-frankfurt-6054634 http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150606245782102&set=t.558692101 Late Rent, Hammond Organ, Jazz, Jazzkeller Frankfurt, Musikmesse Warm Up Party, Sk1, SK2, Soul Music, Tony Lakatos, P.Mauriat, HammondCast *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Get Back In The Groove Jon Hammond Band in Jazzkeller Frankfurt http://archive.org/details/GetBackInTheGrooveJonHammondBandInJazzkellerFrankfurt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJT522j_nPQ 2012 Annual Musikmesse Warm Up Party hosted by Jon Hammond Band in Jazzkeller Frankfurt "Get Back In The Groove" / Tribute to 9/11 by Jon Hammond with Tony Lakatos tenor sax, Joe Berger guitar, Giovanni Gulino drums, Jon Hammond at the Hammond Sk1 organ, special guest Lee Oskar harmonica. This performance marks 26 years consecutive attending Musikmesse Frankfurt and it was also on the birthday of Jon Hammond March 20th, 2012 with a big chocolate on chocolate cake baked by Saray Pastanesi Baeckerei & Konditorei bakery on Mainzer Landstrasse 131. 60327 Frankfurt am Main http://www.jonhammondband.com
Jon Hammond Get Back In The Groove Tribute to 9/11 on Blip TV http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/get-back-in-the-groove-jon-hammond-band-in-jazzkeller-frankfurt-6054280 http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150605370867102&set=vb.558692101 Get Back In The Groove, Jazzkeller Frankfurt, Musikmesse Warm Up Party, Hammond Organ, Sk1, Sk2, Tony Lakatos, Jazz, Soul Music MIPA Award, Keyboard Of The Year, Tastenwelt, PPVMEDIEN, Suzuki Musical Instruments, Frankfurt Musikmesse, Yu Beniya, Jon Hammond, Sk1, Sk2, Tommy Denander, Wolfgang Luecke

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Bullet Train to Suzuki by Jon Hammond

Jon Hammond in Hamamatsu Suzuki Hall Concert Photos and Shinkansen Bullet Train Videos Link


B3mk2 Organ, Hamamatsu, Headquarters, Jon Hammond, Local 802 Musicians Union, Suzuki Musical Instruments, Tachi Tachikawa, Sk1, Harmonica, Hamamatsu, Hammond organ, Bullet Train