Artist Lounge: Dr. Lonnie Smith
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i had the privilege of seeing dr. lonnie smith last night at the great american (with special guest fred wesley). also, an amazing woman on drums whose name i don't know. all part of the sf jazzfest. this man is debonair both in his stage presence and his ridiculous talent. very, very cool scene with a great mixed crowd which isn't always the case here in sf. some serious jazz veterans that weren't scared to bellow their praises after (or during) the solos that these... MORE
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If you have ever heard aboutan amazing jazz/blues/funk/lounge organist who wears a turban, this is the guy. I have only seen him live once at Yoshi's in Oakland but I definitely need to see him more. Bio: http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=908 Official website: http://www.drlonniesmith.com/ The following album, an unexpected Christmas gift from my brother's mother-in-law who found my Amazon wishlist, was probably the best album I heard that year. An in... MORE
