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Three organs, one life
The heart, liver, kidney triple crown is something of a specialty for UChicago Medicine. For Daru Smith, a triple transplant was his only hope.
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Sabertooth celebrate 25 years of nocturnal renditions
The Jazz Festival honors organ quartet Sabertooth for 25 years of midnight Green Mill gigs with a Pritzker Pavilion set in broad daylight.
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Deacon Jones cofounded the legendary Baby Huey & the Babysitters—and that was just for starters
Trumpeter and organist Deacon Jones played for Curtis Mayfield, Freddie King, and Carlos Santana, and spent 18 years with John Lee Hooker.
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A crew of midwest musicians moves Nancy Faust’s White Sox practice organ to Boston
Last week Kelly Hogan, Gerald Dowd, and Max Crawford performed the Great American Organ Transplant, delivering the instrument to Red Sox accompanist Josh Kantor.
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Not even a gorilla mask could bring blues pianist Johnny ‘Big Moose’ Walker out of the sideman shadows
Big Moose worked for years with Earl Hooker and Elmore James and backed Otis Rush, Howlin’ Wolf, Ike Turner, and many more, but his own recordings never caught fire.
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Guitarist Trevor de Brauw debuts new track in conjuction with his Neon Marshmallow appearance
Pelican member Trevor de Brauw premieres a droney new guitar track, “They Keep Bowing”
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An organist transplant for the White Sox
Replacing the beloved Nancy Faust means a risk of rejection for new hire Lori Moreland
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Sam Yahel Opens for Steely Dan
Sam Yahel If you’re checking out any of the four Steely Dan shows that begin tonight, I’d advise you to get there in time to catch the opening act, Sam Yahel. Over the past decade or so Yahel has emerged as one jazz’s most exciting and original organists, eschewing the greasy blues-based sound of Jimmy […]