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Jon Hammond Trio performing at the annual fundraiser for California HIstorical Radio Society at Radio KRE in Berkeley CA http://www.californiahistoricalradio....
playing "Shadow of Your Smile" with Russ Gold drums, Gene Burkert tenor, Jon Hammond XK-1 organ, Carter B. Smith MC, Dan Healy audio, *special thanks Steve Kushman, Jennifer camera 07/05/2008 http://www.HammondCast.com

Jon Hammond accordionist organist and Host of HammondCast Radio Show KYOURADIO is liquidating an immaculate collection of some of the greatest accordions in the world. Contact Mr. Hammond in NYC: laterent@hotmail.com Limited time, by appointment only.
http://laterent.blogspot.com/2008/06/attention-pro-accordionists-nyc-area.html

Professional Accordions, Akkordeon, Accordion Accordeon, Gabbanelli, Sonola, Italian, Jon Hammond, HammondCast, KYOURADIO, Liquidating NYC

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Houston Person tenor saxophonist bandleader on HammondCast Show KYOURADIO interview excerpt with Jon Hammond in San Francisco California. Houston has over 75 albums under his own name as well as numerous titles with his long-time musical partner Etta Jones.
Visit Houston at http://www.houstonperson.com and Jon Hammond http://www.HammondCast.com ©2008 KYOURADIO

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HammondCast special guest John Nady interview with Jon Hammond. John Nady is President / CEO of Nady Systems. Nady Systems has been designing, manufacturing, and marketing wireless microphones since 1976. One of the first wireless innovators, Nady has sold millions of wireless systems worldwide, has toured with the Rolling Stones in 1978 and been involved in music production and presentation. From HammondCast Show on KYOURADIO ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com / http://www.nady.com

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Special guest Todd Barkan on HammondCast Show KYOURADIO, Jon Hammond interview with Todd Barkan, who ran Keystone Korner in North Beach. When Keystone closed in 1983, it was one of the last San Francisco clubs to regularly book national and international touring jazz groups. Barkan is now the artistic director of Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, the jazz club operated by Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, and he's also a highly regarded producer who works with numerous domestic and European jazz labels. ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com Todd Barkan http://www.toddbarkan.com/
Tags: Todd Barkan, Keystone Korner, Jon Hammond, Wynton Marsalis, Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, Jazz At Lincoln Center, HammondCast, KYOURADIO, Dexter Gordon, Art Blakey, Max Roach, Fantasy Records

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New York -- A visit with Wendy Oxenhorn, the Executive Director of Jazz Foundation of America just prior to "A Great Night In Harlem" 7th Annual gala fund raising concert event in New York's Apollo Theatre to take place May 29, 2008.
Jazz Foundation of America are the angels who have helped so many jazz musicians with much needed medical and housing assistance.
"Together, we are saving Jazz and Blues...one musician at a time."
Jon Hammond of HammondCast Show on KYOURADIO interviewing Wendy Oxenhorn in their New York offices, return visit 2008.
http://www.jazzfoundation.org © http://www.HammondCast.com

Richard D. Parsons
Chairman

Jarrett Lilien
President

Wendy Atlas Oxenhorn
Executive Director



BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Glen Barros
Margaret Bridge
Bob Cranshaw
Hon. David Dinkins
William Douglass
Steven Edwards
Dr. Frank Forte
Ben Giordano
Danny Glover
Nat Hentoff
Carl Horton
Marc Henry Johnson
Sandy Jordan
Peter Low
Phyllis Lubarsky
L. Londell McMillan
Geoffrey D. Menin
Gil Noble
Hank O’Neal
Robert Opatrny, Esq., Secretary
Jimmy Owens, Vice President
Michael Pietrowicz, Treasurer
Lee Richards
Ann Ruckert
Dr. Billy Taylor
Dr. Ron Tikofsky
Dr. Agnes Varis
Marlisa Vinciquerra
David Walden
William Wurtzel



ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Robbin Ahrold
Jill Algrin
Arthur H. Barnes
Joslyn Barnes
Cy Blank*
Cephas Bowles
Thurston Briscoe
Ron Carter
Chevy Chase
Elvis Costello
Jim Eigo
Jon & Laurelyn Faddis
Lois Gilbert
Phoebe Jacobs*
Quincy Jones
Don Lucoff
Bruce Lundvall
Howard Mandel
Stella Mars
Wynton Marsalis
Marian McPartland
Jamil Nasser
Richard D. Parsons
Joe Piscopo
Bob Porter
Fran Richard
Mrs. Frederick P. Rose
Marc Roth
Phil Schaap
Richard Schebairo
Stephen Seigel
Lew Tabackin
Agnes Varis
George Wein
Sharon Wise

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New York -- A visit with Wendy Oxenhorn, the Executive Director of Jazz Foundation of America just prior to "A Great Night In Harlem" 7th Annual gala fund raising concert event in New York's Apollo Theatre to take place May 29, 2008.
Jazz Foundation of America are the angels who have helped so many jazz musicians with much needed medical and housing assistance.
"Together, we are saving Jazz and Blues...one musician at a time."
Jon Hammond of HammondCast Show on KYOURADIO interviewing Wendy Oxenhorn in their New York offices, return visit 2008.
http://www.jazzfoundation.org © http://www.HammondCast.com

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The highly-synchronized stylings of The Jon Hammond Show Dancers dancing to Jon's theme song "Late Rent" aboard m.v. HORIZON Celebrity Cruises ship on maiden voyage to Bermuda with Jon Hammond & Joe Berger directing. Then on to Hamburg Germany years later, same song, same guys, but sadly we couldn't take our dancers to Hamburg. In VILLON Club by Hauptbahnhof. Special thanks to Amy Curtis of Hill & Knowlton Celebrity Cruises and Henry of Villon, ILLUSTRATORP, Jennifer & Knut Benzner. Musicians: Gabriel Coburger, Heinz Lichius, Joe Berger & Jon at the organ as seen on The Jon Hammond Show ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com
Amy Curtis, Hill and Knowlton, Jon Hammond, m.v. Horizon, Celebrity Cruises, HammondCast, KYOURADIO, Joan Brower, Joy Sticca, Bermuda Tourism, Knut Benzner

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Jon Hammond Late Rent Session Men with Bernard Purdie drums, Alex Foster sax, Chuggy Carter perc., Barry Finnerty gtr., Jon Hammond at 1959 B3 Organ in MIKELL'S 97th St. & Columbus Ave. NYC, very first hit of 5 night run on a hot summer night in Aug. 1989. Kicking it off with a classic organ blues James And Wess on this historic date. This was the musicians hang from 1969-1991 run by Pat & Mike Mikell (RIP) ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com FSB = Funk Soul Blues As Seen On The Jon Hammond Show MCTV and HammondCast Radio Show KYOURADIO camera Joe Berger

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Mikell's, Jon Hammond, Late Rent Session Men, Bernard Purdie, Alex Foster, Barry Finnerty, Chuggy Carter, FSB, HammondCast, KYOURADIO, B3 Organ, Funk, Soul, Blues

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In the shadow of C & H Sugar Co. in Crockett CA is the notorious CLUB TAC where Jon Hammond Trio played twice weekly for 6 months in 1998 when Jon returned from living in Europe. On the band: Bob Scott drums of Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks & Willie Nelson Band, Barry Finnerty gtr. of Crusaders, Miles Davis, Brecker Brothers Band and Jon Hammond at the B3, Host of daily radio program HammondCast KYOURADIO special thanks Pete Fallico of Doodlin' Lounge for camera and Pat & Sand Moriarty for keeping the gig going ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com 1336 Pomona Avenue, Crockett, CA 94525

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Cornell Dupree gtr., Jon Hammond B3 organ, Bernard Purdie drms., Chuggy Carter perc. 1989 Mikell's NYC Shuffle Blues ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com on KYOURADIO 1550 AM every morning FSB = Funk Soul Blues

As seen on The Jon Hammond Show, this March 1987 first-time-ever explosive Jam between guitarist Joe Berger, drummer Alf Schneider and bassist Rolf-Dieter Schnapka in Club Roxanne during Frankfurt Musikmesse was a magic session that we came to know as ROXANNE JAM (Rock Blues). Special thanks: Engl Amplifiers, ESP Guitars, Lufthansa and Star Alliance. Fasten your seatbelts on this one..achtung ZZ Top Fans & Deep Purple were in the house. *Note: Notice headstock on Joe's ESP Guitar. This guitar is unique and was stolen. We will give a reward if this guitar is returned. Thanks for your attention, Jon Hammond & Joe Berger of Ham-Berger ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com

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Dave Van Ronk aka "Mayor of MacDougal Street" appearance on long-running cable access TV show The Jon Hammond Show performing
"Saturday Alley Up the Sunday Street". Priceless footage of Dave telling stories during tuning and about tuning. The performance is flawless and up close and personal, shot by Mr. Hammond personally, enjoy! ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com

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One of my all-time favorites, I filmed this in Nov. 1986, Paul Butterfield (RIP) performing the classic Born Under a Bad Sign with Buzz Feiten on guitar.

enjoy! Jon Hammond

NYC

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musé d'art moderne in paris: Francois Chassagnite, Oliver Johnson, Jean Bardy, Arnaud Mattei March 6 1988 HammondCast

1988 Jazz Concert musé d'art moderne in paris: Francois Chassagnite trp., Oliver Johnson drms, Jean Bardy bs, Arnaud Mattei pno as seen on The Jon Hammond Show TV Show and HammondCast ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com Oliver Johnson Finale *Note, regrettfully, sadly and tragically Oliver Johnson was murdered in Paris 2004 by a homeless man who is now in prison: *From Jazzhouse.org : Oliver Johnson was a noted participant in the free jazz movement of the 1960s, but was a versatile and adaptable performer in many settings. He settled in Paris in the late-60s. He worked with a number of major figures from the free and experimental scene, including Anthony Braxton, Dewey Redman, Sam Rivers, Archie Shepp, the Art Ensemble of Chicago and David Murray, as well as more mainstream players, including Hampton Hawes, Bobby Hutcherson, Maynard Ferguson, Yusef Lateef, Atilla Zoller and Johnny Griffin. He worked regularly with saxophonist Steve Lacy between 1978-89. He co-led the trio TOK with Takashi Kako and Kent Carter. His body was discovered on a bench near Les Halles. In memory of Oliver Johnson, Jon Hammond NYC


Oliver Johnson, Finale, Paris France, Jack Lang, M. Andre Francis, Jon Hammond, HammondCast, KYOURADIO, Batterie, Drummer, Jean Bardy, Francois Chassagnite, Radio

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1988 Jazz Concert musé d'art moderne in paris: Francois Chassagnite trp., Oliver Johnson drms, Jean Bardy bs, Arnaud Mattei pno as seen on The Jon Hammond Show TV Show and HammondCast ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com "Stella By Starlight" *Note, regrettfully, sadly and tragically Oliver Johnson was murdered in Paris 2004 by a homeless man who is now in prison:
*From Jazzhouse.org : Oliver Johnson was a noted participant in the free jazz movement of the 1960s, but was a versatile and adaptable performer in many settings. He settled in Paris in the late-60s. He worked with a number of major figures from the free and experimental scene, including Anthony Braxton, Dewey Redman, Sam Rivers, Archie Shepp, the Art Ensemble of Chicago and David Murray, as well as more mainstream players, including Hampton Hawes, Bobby Hutcherson, Maynard Ferguson, Yusef Lateef, Atilla Zoller and Johnny Griffin. He worked regularly with saxophonist Steve Lacy between 1978-89. He co-led the trio TOK with Takashi Kako and Kent Carter. His body was discovered on a bench near Les Halles.
In memory of Oliver Johnson, Jon Hammond NYC

Jon Hammond Band in Schnulze die Kneipe in Harburg Germany in the North with guitarist Sandra Hempel, Lutz Buechner tenor sax, Jon Hammond XK-1 organ 3/11/2008 ©2008 http://www.HammondCast.com