Summary: *WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: http://ia331302.us.archive.org/1/items/JonHammondPocketFunkLIVEJONHAMMONDBandwBERNARDPURDIEatMikellsNY/JON_HAMMOND_Band_wBernard_Purdie.m4v Pocket Funk Mikell's NYC Jon Hammond Band with Bernard Purdie drums http://blip.tv/file/99355 This classic film/Jazz Funk Movie from August 28, 1989 shot at the legendary Mikell's in New York City at Columbus & W.97th St. of JON HAMMOND Band playing first time with the great studio drummer BERNARD "Pretty" PURDIE on drums along with ALEX FOSTER on sax, CHUGGY CARTER percussion, BARRY FINNERTY guitar and JON HAMMOND at his mint 1959 Hammond B3 Organ (& bass). Playing Jon's funky composition: "Pocket Funk" featuring this fine rhythm section. This film SMOKES! Musicians playing FOR Muisicians..in the house was HUGH MASAKELA all night long. Mikell's was the traditional "Hang" for NY Studio Musicians. Enjoy! Jon Hammond's official site: http://www.HammondCast.com © Jon Hammond Intl. ASCAP Camera Joe Berger, as seen on The Jon Hammond Show MNNTV http://www.archive.org/details/JonHammondPocketFunkLIVEJONHAMMONDBandwBERNARDPURDIEatMikellsNY Today's HammondCast KYOU Radio San Francisco http://hammondcast.blogspot.com/2010/07/hammondcast-182-kyou-radio.html HammondCast 182 KYOU RADIO just back from Australia with Music News Brought To YOU by Jon Hammond special guests Alex Ligertwood, Stephen "Doc" Kupka, Lydia Pense, Eddie Money Pocket Funk, Mikell's, Bernard Purdie, Jon Hammond, Chuggy Carter, Barry Finnerty, Alex Foster, B3 organ, KYOU Radio, ASCAP, Local 802 Musicians UnionJON HAMMOND Instruments: Organ, Accordion, Piano, Guitar Attended: Berklee College of Music 1974 Languages: English, German *Jon is currently Host of daily CBS radio program HammondCast on KYOU & KYCY 1550 AM, 7 days a week at 4AM PST. *Performing solo in Hospitals, Nursing Homes regularly. Bandleader for annual overseas dates for over 20 years. *Musician: Jon Hammond is one of the premier B3 PLAYERS in the world.
