http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=119022&id=558692101&l=71d855fb1c&page=7
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150091946942102&set=a.135718567101.119022.558692101&l=71d855fb1c
Hisotric session at Showmans in Harlem NYC, L to R:
Cindy Blackman drums (now married to Carlos Santana) as heard on HammondCast 138http://hammondcast.blogspot.com/2009/05/
Cindy Blackman drums (now married to Carlos Santana) as heard on HammondCast 138http://hammondcast.blogspot.com/2009/05/
Jon Hammond Trio gig at Jazzkeller Hofheim 1997 L to R: Tony Lakatos tenor saxo, Uwe Petersen drums, Jon Hammond at XB-2 organ http://www.jonhammondband.com/
Programm listing for Jon Hammond Trio gig at Jazzkeller Hofheim 1997 with Tony Lakatos tenor saxofon, Uwe Petersen drums, Jon Hammond (in the cartoon caracature) at the XB-2 Hammond organ http://www.jonhammondband.com/
Jon Hammond Trio performing on the big stage at the Frankfurt Musikmesse in the Galleria
L to R: Barry Finnerty guitar, Andreas Neubauer drums, Jon Hammond at the XB-2 organhttp://www.jonhammondband.com/ photo by Helmut Stettin
L to R: Barry Finnerty guitar, Andreas Neubauer drums, Jon Hammond at the XB-2 organhttp://www.jonhammondband.com/ photo by Helmut Stettin
Stephen Ferrone playing at the Frankfurt Musikmesse for Sabian, m.c.'d by Dom Fumalaro photo by Jon Hammond http://www.HammondCast.com/ Stephen is a member of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and I am proud to say he played on my very first record Late Rent on 3 of my biggest hits "Late Rent" "Pocket Funk" "Lydia's Tune" thanks Stephen!
*Audio for interview with Stephen and Jon from HammondCast radio program KYOU Radiohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTohZ3h-2
Drummer extraordinaire STEPHEN FERRONE on Jon Hammond's daily radio program HammondCast Show on KYOURADIO. Steve Ferrone was in San Francisco to play the Outside Lands concert event with Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. Here he speaks with Jon about current Gretsch drum kit, Sabian cymbals, previous bands including AWB, Brian Auger's Oblivion Express, playing on Jon's Late Rent Sessions Dec. 1983 and studying music in Nice France...touching many points, always humorous and one of the top concert & studio drummers in the world. Check out Steve's own releases "It Up" & "More Head" http://www.drumrollrecords.com/
*Audio for interview with Stephen and Jon from HammondCast radio program KYOU Radiohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTohZ3h-2
Drummer extraordinaire STEPHEN FERRONE on Jon Hammond's daily radio program HammondCast Show on KYOURADIO. Steve Ferrone was in San Francisco to play the Outside Lands concert event with Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. Here he speaks with Jon about current Gretsch drum kit, Sabian cymbals, previous bands including AWB, Brian Auger's Oblivion Express, playing on Jon's Late Rent Sessions Dec. 1983 and studying music in Nice France...touching many points, always humorous and one of the top concert & studio drummers in the world. Check out Steve's own releases "It Up" & "More Head" http://www.drumrollrecords.com/
Jon Hammond playing XB-2 Hammond organ with Martin Scheffler guitar on the Reeperbahn in famous Schmidt's on the Spielbudenplatz http://www.jonhammondband.com/ thanks Martin, excellent blues guitarist in Hamburg
Booklet art from first release of Jon Hammond's "LATE RENT" album on Hotwire Records special thank Bert Gerecht nice collage of Jon's photos http://www.jonhammondband.com/ 1996 release distributed by EFA Medien
article by Lee Hildebrand when Jon Hammond brought Bernard Purdie out to California to play gigs with him (Oct. 1998) for first time since he had appeared with Aretha Franklin at Fillmore West for the legendary Live At Aretha record dates (3 nights at the Fillmore) on Atlantic Records with King Curtis and allstar band including greats Billy Preston, Ray Charles spcl. guest...great article Lee, thanks! http://www.jonhammondband.com/
Photo and article from the newspaper in Bremen Germany that came out just one day before we played the gig...paper came out on 6 April 1998, we only go the gig 3 days before the actual gig which was on 7 April...the house was packed full - band was Barry Finnerty on guitar, Lutz Buechner hometown hero from NDR-Bigband tenor sax, Jost Nickel drums and Jon Hammond at XB-2 Hammond Organ *video from the gig:
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2n1jp_
BREMEN - STUDIO April 7, 1998 JON HAMMOND Band
Onstage at former television studio in BREMEN Germany: STUDIO, The JON HAMMOND Band with hometown saxophone hero aus Die NDR Bigband LUTZ BUECHNER cheered on by friends and family playing to a capacity crowd on a Tuesday night with short notice. On the band Barry Finnerty - gtr., Jost Nickle - drms.,
and leader JON HAMMOND at XB-2 organ / bass playing a spirited set, White Onions, Liberated Brother, Late Rent (theme song)
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2n1jp_
BREMEN - STUDIO April 7, 1998 JON HAMMOND Band
Onstage at former television studio in BREMEN Germany: STUDIO, The JON HAMMOND Band with hometown saxophone hero aus Die NDR Bigband LUTZ BUECHNER cheered on by friends and family playing to a capacity crowd on a Tuesday night with short notice. On the band Barry Finnerty - gtr., Jost Nickle - drms.,
and leader JON HAMMOND at XB-2 organ / bass playing a spirited set, White Onions, Liberated Brother, Late Rent (theme song)
Bill and Faina Cobham at Yoshi's Oakland CA, on Billy Cobham Band that night - Patrice Rushen, Lew Soloff, Essiet Essiet, Donald Harrison http://www.billycobham.com/
Billy on HammondCast http://video.yahoo.com/watch/114590/1672
Billy on HammondCast http://video.yahoo.com/watch/114590/1672
Wynton Marsalis Legion of Honor Medal Presentation at French Embassy NYC brought to you by Jon Hammond http://www.jonhammondband.com/news.html
French Ambassador Pierre Vimont presents Wynton Marsalis the insignia of chevalier of the Legion of Honor medal, France's highest distinction, in a very special ceremony at the French Embassy in New York by French Cultural Services. In attendance were Bill Cosby, George Wein, Jean-Louis Gilhaumon, George Avakian and Wynton's Father Mr. Ellis Marsalis. With a performance by Wynton's quintet with saxophonist Walter Blanding Jr. and Ellis Marsalis at the Steinway Piano with his son. Brought to you by Jon Hammond © www.HammondCast.com
French Ambassador Pierre Vimont presents Wynton Marsalis the insignia of chevalier of the Legion of Honor medal, France's highest distinction, in a very special ceremony at the French Embassy in New York by French Cultural Services. In attendance were Bill Cosby, George Wein, Jean-Louis Gilhaumon, George Avakian and Wynton's Father Mr. Ellis Marsalis. With a performance by Wynton's quintet with saxophonist Walter Blanding Jr. and Ellis Marsalis at the Steinway Piano with his son. Brought to you by Jon Hammond © www.HammondCast.com
Jon Hammond albums next to John Handy saxophonist and Charlie Haden bassist in the Jazz racks at Virgin Megastore *Member ASCAP http://ascap.com/network/audioportraits/
Nakamichi 550 Dual-Tracer Portable Stereo Cassette Recorder Jon Hammond original owner, these machines are legendary, 3 mic inputs. Jon bought new at Harvey Electronics on W.45th St. NYC in 1976 for $550. They didn't call it Nakamichi 550 for nothing! http://www.HammondCast.com/
Willie Mays photo by Jon Hammond number 24 at his Sky Box Lounge which was briefly open at site of the old Kimball's East where Jon Hammond played with Bernard Purdie in Oct. of 1998 at
6005 Shellmound St. Emeryville, CA, 94608 http://www.HammondCast.com/
6005 Shellmound St. Emeryville, CA, 94608 http://www.HammondCast.com/
Robin Cohn and Jon Hammond shake hands on a distribution deal for Jon's music
http://www.amazon.com/Jon-Hammond/e/B001
http://www.amazon.com/Jon-Hammond/e/B001
The great Jazz pianist HAROLD MABERN http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Mabe
Another of my favorite Jazz pianists RICHARD CLEMENTS at the piano at Monday Night Jazz Jam Session at Local 802 photo by Jon Hammond http://www.HammondCast.com/
Wallace Roney, Gary Bartz, Improvisation, Live Performance, Schmidt's, Reeperbahn, HammondCast KYOU Radio
