JazzFresno, the Fresno County Public Library, and the Friends of Woodward Park Library will host a free and open to the public Jazz @ the Library presentation on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at
the Woodward Park Regional County Library, located at 944 E. Perrin Ave. (Champlain & Perrin), Fresno, CA 93720.

The Hammond B3 organ has been an important instrument in church, 
jazz, blues, rock and pop music. The title of the February presentation 
is “The Classic Hammond Sound…In a Suitcase!” Please join us as 
presenter Jon Hammond (no relation), an internationally
known electronic organist, takes us on a journey exploring the 
development and use of the Hammond B3 organ and its contemporary
surrogate, the SK1 Hammond. Jon will be joined by Gary Newmark (drums) 
and Rich Severson (guitar) in playing what Jon describes as “Swinging 
Funky Jazz and Blues.” 

Second segment: LATE RENT in Fresno Library aka Late Fine JazzFresno - Jon Hammond tells
the Late Rent story, and plays theme song for Jon Hammond Show with Rich Severson guitar, Gary Newmark drums in the Fresno Library JazzFresno
series at the Woodward Park Regional County Library, located at 944 E. 
Perrin Ave. (Champlain & Perrin), Fresno, CA 93720. "The Hammond
B3 organ has been an important instrument in church, jazz, blues, rock 
and pop music. The title of the February presentation is “The Classic 
Hammond Sound…In a Suitcase!” Please join us as presenter Jon Hammond 
(no relation), an internationally known electronic organist, takes us on
a journey exploring the development and use of the Hammond B3 organ and
its contemporary surrogate, the SK1 Hammond. Jon will be joined by Gary
Newmark (drums) and Rich Severson (guitar) in playing what Jon 
describes as “Swinging Funky Jazz and Blues.” #JazzFresno #HammondOrgan #LateRent #Library#LateFines #Blues #Jazz special thanks Tom Breen, Bill Reeve - Fresno County Woodward Park Regional Library 

Third segment: Eric Larsen and Jon Hammond quickie interview over coffee with TASCAM
DR-10X Plug-on Micro Linear PCM Recorder audio and some images of 
things and people we talked about before we turned on the microphone! 
Eric had just come back from Fort Wayne, Indiana rep'ing TEAC TASCAM at the annual Sweetwater GearFest 2017 - Jon Hammond now getting ready for Summer NAMM Nashville and we'll see Eric again for sure at the big Winter NAMM 2018! Special Thanks Emery Bay CafeEmeryville California http://www.HammonCast.com