Jimmy Smith
12/08/1928-02/08/2005 in Norristown, PA

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James Oscar Smith (December 8, 1925 or 1928 – February 8, 2005) was an American jazz musician who achieved the rare distinction of releasing a series of instrumental jazz albums that often charted on Billboard. Smith helped popularize the Hammond B-3 electric organ, creating an indelible link between 1960s soul and jazz improvisation. ... (see more)


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Jazz Greats
Jazz Greats
dj: djbeebo
big 90s on up 2
big 90s on up 2
dj: coreylssgn600
matts dj mix
matts dj mix
dj: bigbubba14
Bebop And Hard Bop
Bebop And Hard Bop
dj: BlueBeatTimeMachine
Jazz Guitar
Jazz Guitar
dj: jeduclos
Soul Jazz
Soul Jazz
dj: bluebeatkillerplaylist
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