Saturday, July 28, 2012

Frank Marocco Plays There Is No Greater Love video by Jon Hammond and Journal for 07/28/2012

*WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Frank Marocco Plays There Is No Greater Love video by Jon Hammond http://archive.org/details/JonHammondFrankMaroccoPlaysThereIsNoGreaterLove/ Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNbUiqbIWm4 Astounding performance by master accordionist Frank Marocco "There Is No Greater Love" uptempo closer in Trio with drummer Harold Jones and bassist Kash Killion - Peter DiBono announcing at San Francisco Accordion Club approximately 10 years ago - video by Jon Hammond In Memory of Frank Marocco with permission of Frank's daughter Cindy Marocco Thoburn and Frank's manager Elke Ahrenholz. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Marocco January 2, 1931 -- March 3, 2012 Official Frank Marocco website http://www.frankmarocco.com courtesy of HammondCast http://www.HammondCast.com Category: Music Tags: Frank Marocco, Master Accordionist, Jazz, TV, Radio, Movies, Music, Documentary Vimeo http://vimeo.com/46548372

Frank Marocco Plays There Is No Greater Love from Jon Hammond on Vimeo.

Blip TV http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/frank-marocco-plays-there-is-no-greater-love-6278659 http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150989668822102 *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Get Back In The Groove Louisville Soundcheck http://archive.org/details/JonHammondGetBackInTheGrooveLouisvilleSoundcheck/ Blip TV http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/get-back-in-the-groove-louisville-soundcheck-6278298 Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgAdVaR_-K8 Get Back In The Groove by Jon Hammond - at soundcheck in Louisville Kentucky with John Bishop guitar Alex Budman tenor saxophone Ronnie Smith Jr. drums Jon Hammond organ / bass from Jon's album "Hammond's Bolero" also on "Late Rent" with Jon Hammond playing guitar http://www.jonhammondband.com Category: Music Tags: Louisville Kentucky, Soundcheck Get, Back In The Groove, Jon Hammond Band Vimeo http://vimeo.com/46522256

Get Back In The Groove Louisville Soundcheck from Jon Hammond on Vimeo.

http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150988267537102 Hamamatsu Japan - Suzuki Hall -- I love this photograph, Suzuki World Headquarters Team, everybody is smiling I made announcement "This picture is for my Mother" *Note, my Mom loved to see it! Thank you very much all my friends in Suzuki for this very special time together! Sincerely, Jon Hammond *Actual Concert - special thanks for beautiful photograph Shigeyuki Ohtaka - Hamamatsu Japan - Suzuki Hall -- First time I play here with the great Suzuki harmonica star Tanaka Koei - aka 'Suzuki Harmonica Santa' - I am playing Mr. Manji Suzuki's personal Hammond B3mk2 Organ with the high-power Leslie model 3300W (W for=WOOD) 300 watts solid state power with tube preamp stage - very nice folks! *listen here Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHjhlSwRkws Suzuki Headquarters and factory special concert for President Founder Manji Suzuki with introduction by Master of Ceremonies Waichiro 'Tachi' Tachikawa, Jon Hammond at the new B3mk2 Hammond organ with Koei Tanaka chromatic Suzuki harmonica Part 2 of 3 parts: "Days of Wine and Roses" in Hamamatsu Japan. *Koei: Born in Tokyo on April 22, 1971. Koei started playing the 10-hole diatonic harmonica at age 15. Until his 20's. This young musician was playing blues and R & B around the world. He also had a keenness for learning jazz chromatic harmonica as well. Koei plays transcendental mellow delicate and soulful sounds that are unique, which has attracted the attention of many world harmonica players. He is also the official Endorser for SUZUKI HARMONICA. In 2007, sound and sound control technology is evaluated to be adopted into the harmonica sound presets that are available in European Yamaha synthesizers. 2008, Harmonica in hand Koie set out to take his talent around the world where he made a guest appearance in concerts with our European premier harmonica players. In 2009, America's largest harmonica festival "Harmonica SPAH.2009" saw his perform the first Japanese solo album "sound of the sky (Notes FromThe Air)" presentation. 2010, the Asian Games was held in Singapore, Pacific Ocean Harmonica "Asia Pacific Harmonica Festival" Guest performance were staged by Koei at the closing ceremony. In 2011, Koei performed at concerts and seminars in Malaysia and Singapore Since 2008, the "harmonica Santa" began operations In Uganda, which encourages the use of harmonicas in children. This young musician began his work in East Africa visiting many schools and orphanages where there were AIDS orphans, street children to name a few. Music Therapy activities he continued to have In 2009, by visiting Cambodia and South Africa in 2010.He was also in Sri Lanka in 2011 at the invitation of the local Gov. Authorities where he visited many schools conducting workshops — at Hamamatsu ‎*Note: Just to right of Koei's right arm, you can see a set of the famous Suzuki Tone Chimes! I like them very much..incredible pure sound and fun to play solo or ensemble, Jon Hammond Hamamatsu Japan - Suzuki Hall -- First time I play here with the great Suzuki harmonica star Tanaka Koei - aka 'Suzuki Harmonica Santa' - I am playing Mr. Manji Suzuki's personal Hammond B3mk2 Organ with the high-power Leslie model 3300W (W for=WOOD) 300 watts solid state power with tube preamp stage - very nice folks! *listen here Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHjhlSwRkws Suzuki Headquarters and factory special concert for President Founder Manji Suzuki with introduction by Master of Ceremonies Waichiro 'Tachi' Tachikawa, Jon Hammond at the new B3mk2 Hammond organ with Koei Tanaka chromatic Suzuki harmonica Part 2 of 3 parts: "Days of Wine and Roses" in Hamamatsu Japan. *Koei: Born in Tokyo on April 22, 1971. Koei started playing the 10-hole diatonic harmonica at age 15. Until his 20's. This young musician was playing blues and R & B around the world. He also had a keenness for learning jazz chromatic harmonica as well. Koei plays transcendental mellow delicate and soulful sounds that are unique, which has attracted the attention of many world harmonica players. He is also the official Endorser for SUZUKI HARMONICA. Hamamatsu Japan -- Jon Hammond with the hammer down on Mr. Manji Suzuki's personal Hammond B3mk2 organ - special concert - Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF_j3ShpNPk Suzuki Headquarters and factory concert special for President Founder Manji Suzuki with introduction by Waichiro 'Tachi' Tachikawa, Jon Hammond at the new B3mk2 organ Part 1 of 3 original composition "Lydia's Tune" in Hamamatsu Japan. — in Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka Flughafen München/MUC -- Air Dolomiti to fly over the Italian Alps - Jon Hammond http://www.airdolomiti.eu/ http://www.airdolomiti.it/news-press/gallery/atr.html ATR La flotta Air dolomiti è composta da 11 aeromobili a turboelica — at Muenchen Airport *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: SIX YEAR ITCH by Jon Hammond in Louisville Kentucky http://archive.org/details/SixYearItchByJonHammond Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaCYavcSZs8 Jon Hammond original composition "Six Year Itch" from Jon's album "Hammond's Bolero" - here in Louisville Kentucky at soundcheck with Ronnie Smith Jr. drums Alex Budman tenor saxophone John Bishop guitar Jon Hammond organ http://www.jonhammondband.com JH INTL ASCAP Jon Hammond - organ Ronnie Smith Jr. drums Alex Budman tenor sax John Bishop guitar Vimeo http://vimeo.com/46233394

SIX YEAR ITCH by Jon Hammond from Jon Hammond on Vimeo.

Jon Hammond Journal July 22, 2012 Report San Francisco Skyline at dusk as seen from San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge - Jon Hammond http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_francisco_skyline Folks, last night I went to see the Woody Allen movie “To Rome With Love” with my girlfriend. The entire theater was empty except for the 2 of us. Don't stay away from the movie theaters folks! Also I highly recommend this film. *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Frank Marocco Plays Cherokee http://archive.org/details/JonHammondFrankMaroccoPlaysCherokee/ In Memory of Frank Marocco - enjoy this wonderful performance of the late great accordionist in Solo and Trio approximately 10 years ago - Harold Jones - drums, Cash Killian - bass, Jon Hammond Harold Jones - drums, Kash Killian - bass Announcement at end by Peter DiBono with permission of Frank's manager - Elke Ahrenholz - http://www.frankmarocco.com January 2, 1931 -- March 3, 2012 http://www.accordionradio.com Category: Music Tags: Frank Marocco Accordion Cherokee Jazz Documentary Memory Radio TV Movies Youtube http://youtube.com/watch?v=Cn7cF_ngwu0 Blip TV http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/frank-marocco-plays-cherokee-6277221 Vimeo http://vimeo.com/46437784

Frank Marocco Plays Cherokee from Jon Hammond on Vimeo.

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Get Back In The Groove Louisville Soundcheck & Journal Jon Hammond July 28, 2012

*WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Get Back In The Groove Louisville Soundcheck http://archive.org/details/JonHammondGetBackInTheGrooveLouisvilleSoundcheck/ Blip TV http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/get-back-in-the-groove-louisville-soundcheck-6278298 Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgAdVaR_-K8 Get Back In The Groove by Jon Hammond - at soundcheck in Louisville Kentucky with John Bishop guitar Alex Budman tenor saxophone Ronnie Smith Jr. drums Jon Hammond organ / bass from Jon's album "Hammond's Bolero" also on "Late Rent" with Jon Hammond playing guitar http://www.jonhammondband.com Category: Music Tags: Louisville Kentucky, Soundcheck Get, Back In The Groove, Jon Hammond Band Vimeo http://vimeo.com/46522256

Get Back In The Groove Louisville Soundcheck from Jon Hammond on Vimeo.

http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150988267537102 Hamamatsu Japan - Suzuki Hall -- I love this photograph, Suzuki World Headquarters Team, everybody is smiling I made announcement "This picture is for my Mother" *Note, my Mom loved to see it! Thank you very much all my friends in Suzuki for this very special time together! Sincerely, Jon Hammond *Actual Concert - special thanks for beautiful photograph Shigeyuki Ohtaka - Hamamatsu Japan - Suzuki Hall -- First time I play here with the great Suzuki harmonica star Tanaka Koei - aka 'Suzuki Harmonica Santa' - I am playing Mr. Manji Suzuki's personal Hammond B3mk2 Organ with the high-power Leslie model 3300W (W for=WOOD) 300 watts solid state power with tube preamp stage - very nice folks! *listen here Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHjhlSwRkws Suzuki Headquarters and factory special concert for President Founder Manji Suzuki with introduction by Master of Ceremonies Waichiro 'Tachi' Tachikawa, Jon Hammond at the new B3mk2 Hammond organ with Koei Tanaka chromatic Suzuki harmonica Part 2 of 3 parts: "Days of Wine and Roses" in Hamamatsu Japan. *Koei: Born in Tokyo on April 22, 1971. Koei started playing the 10-hole diatonic harmonica at age 15. Until his 20's. This young musician was playing blues and R & B around the world. He also had a keenness for learning jazz chromatic harmonica as well. Koei plays transcendental mellow delicate and soulful sounds that are unique, which has attracted the attention of many world harmonica players. He is also the official Endorser for SUZUKI HARMONICA. In 2007, sound and sound control technology is evaluated to be adopted into the harmonica sound presets that are available in European Yamaha synthesizers. 2008, Harmonica in hand Koie set out to take his talent around the world where he made a guest appearance in concerts with our European premier harmonica players. In 2009, America's largest harmonica festival "Harmonica SPAH.2009" saw his perform the first Japanese solo album "sound of the sky (Notes FromThe Air)" presentation. 2010, the Asian Games was held in Singapore, Pacific Ocean Harmonica "Asia Pacific Harmonica Festival" Guest performance were staged by Koei at the closing ceremony. In 2011, Koei performed at concerts and seminars in Malaysia and Singapore Since 2008, the "harmonica Santa" began operations In Uganda, which encourages the use of harmonicas in children. This young musician began his work in East Africa visiting many schools and orphanages where there were AIDS orphans, street children to name a few. Music Therapy activities he continued to have In 2009, by visiting Cambodia and South Africa in 2010.He was also in Sri Lanka in 2011 at the invitation of the local Gov. Authorities where he visited many schools conducting workshops — at Hamamatsu ‎*Note: Just to right of Koei's right arm, you can see a set of the famous Suzuki Tone Chimes! I like them very much..incredible pure sound and fun to play solo or ensemble, Jon Hammond Hamamatsu Japan - Suzuki Hall -- First time I play here with the great Suzuki harmonica star Tanaka Koei - aka 'Suzuki Harmonica Santa' - I am playing Mr. Manji Suzuki's personal Hammond B3mk2 Organ with the high-power Leslie model 3300W (W for=WOOD) 300 watts solid state power with tube preamp stage - very nice folks! *listen here Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHjhlSwRkws Suzuki Headquarters and factory special concert for President Founder Manji Suzuki with introduction by Master of Ceremonies Waichiro 'Tachi' Tachikawa, Jon Hammond at the new B3mk2 Hammond organ with Koei Tanaka chromatic Suzuki harmonica Part 2 of 3 parts: "Days of Wine and Roses" in Hamamatsu Japan. *Koei: Born in Tokyo on April 22, 1971. Koei started playing the 10-hole diatonic harmonica at age 15. Until his 20's. This young musician was playing blues and R & B around the world. He also had a keenness for learning jazz chromatic harmonica as well. Koei plays transcendental mellow delicate and soulful sounds that are unique, which has attracted the attention of many world harmonica players. He is also the official Endorser for SUZUKI HARMONICA. Hamamatsu Japan -- Jon Hammond with the hammer down on Mr. Manji Suzuki's personal Hammond B3mk2 organ - special concert - Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF_j3ShpNPk Suzuki Headquarters and factory concert special for President Founder Manji Suzuki with introduction by Waichiro 'Tachi' Tachikawa, Jon Hammond at the new B3mk2 organ Part 1 of 3 original composition "Lydia's Tune" in Hamamatsu Japan. — in Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka Flughafen München/MUC -- Air Dolomiti to fly over the Italian Alps - Jon Hammond http://www.airdolomiti.eu/ http://www.airdolomiti.it/news-press/gallery/atr.html ATR La flotta Air dolomiti è composta da 11 aeromobili a turboelica — at Muenchen Airport *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: SIX YEAR ITCH by Jon Hammond in Louisville Kentucky http://archive.org/details/SixYearItchByJonHammond Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaCYavcSZs8 Jon Hammond original composition "Six Year Itch" from Jon's album "Hammond's Bolero" - here in Louisville Kentucky at soundcheck with Ronnie Smith Jr. drums Alex Budman tenor saxophone John Bishop guitar Jon Hammond organ http://www.jonhammondband.com JH INTL ASCAP Jon Hammond - organ Ronnie Smith Jr. drums Alex Budman tenor sax John Bishop guitar Vimeo http://vimeo.com/46233394

SIX YEAR ITCH by Jon Hammond from Jon Hammond on Vimeo.

Jon Hammond Journal July 22, 2012 Report San Francisco Skyline at dusk as seen from San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge - Jon Hammond http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_francisco_skyline Folks, last night I went to see the Woody Allen movie “To Rome With Love” with my girlfriend. The entire theater was empty except for the 2 of us. Don't stay away from the movie theaters folks! Also I highly recommend this film. *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Frank Marocco Plays Cherokee http://archive.org/details/JonHammondFrankMaroccoPlaysCherokee/ In Memory of Frank Marocco - enjoy this wonderful performance of the late great accordionist in Solo and Trio approximately 10 years ago - Harold Jones - drums, Cash Killian - bass, Jon Hammond Harold Jones - drums, Kash Killian - bass Announcement at end by Peter DiBono with permission of Frank's manager - Elke Ahrenholz - http://www.frankmarocco.com January 2, 1931 -- March 3, 2012 http://www.accordionradio.com Category: Music Tags: Frank Marocco Accordion Cherokee Jazz Documentary Memory Radio TV Movies Youtube http://youtube.com/watch?v=Cn7cF_ngwu0 Blip TV http://blip.tv/jon-hammond/frank-marocco-plays-cherokee-6277221 Vimeo http://vimeo.com/46437784

Frank Marocco Plays Cherokee from Jon Hammond on Vimeo.

Louisville Kentucky, Get Back In The Groove, Woody Allen, To Rome With Love, Accordion, Frank Marocco, Jon Hammond, Cherokee, Organ, Jazz, Soul, Suzuki, Hamamatsu