One of the most exciting Hammond B3 players today is Tony Monaco. He knows how to shake up the funk and turn it loose. He also brings enormous energy to his playing style, pouring it generously into the keyboard and pedals. And it's no wonder, since he was mentored by the incomparable Jimmy Smith. Growing up in Columbus, Ohio, he also was all over local…
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