From rmaccrea1@gmail.com Thu Sep 16 19:31:12 2010
Subject:Re: New Player, discography reccomendations?

Ethel Smith was one of the very first Hammond Organ stars. I believe she had a relationship with the company. But I doubt many of us could duplicate her skill. She helped get the Hammond out of funeral parlors.
(Overlook the corny acting):
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x33d3x_ethel-smith-tico-tico-hammond-organ_school
Biography:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Smith_(organist)

No, I am not nearly that old, but I do admire her talent.