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  1. Aug 26, 2022 · Jazz Times once hailed Joey DeFrancesco as "the best B3 player on the planet." ... "It's very sad, but there's no doubt that Joey DeFrancesco did not shortchange the world," Kocour says. "This is ...

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  2. Aug 26, 2022 · The jazz world has lost its preeminent specialist of the Hammond organ. Joey DeFrancesco turned heads for decades, starting with his major label debut at age 17. (SOUNDBITE OF HAMMOND ORGAN ...

  3. Joey DeFrancesco (April 10, 1971 – August 25, 2022) was an American jazz organist, trumpeter, saxophonist, and occasional singer. He released more than 30 albums under his own name, and recorded extensively as a sideman with such leading jazz performers as trumpeter Miles Davis , saxophonist Houston Person , and guitarist John McLaughlin .

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  5. Aug 26, 2022 · Joey DeFrancesco performs at the Jazz Kitchen in Indianapolis in 2021. Joey DeFrancesco, who brought the richly enveloping sound of the Hammond B-3 organ roaring back into the jazz mainstream in ...

  6. Aug 26, 2022 · Willie Davis for The New York Times. Joey DeFrancesco, who was widely credited with bringing the organ back into vogue in jazz circles in recent decades, died on Thursday. He was 51. His death was ...

  7. Aug 26, 2022 · The jazz world has lost its preeminent specialist of the Hammond organ. Joey DeFrancesco turned heads for decades, starting with his major label debut at age 17. (SOUNDBITE OF HAMMOND ORGAN ...

  8. Aug 27, 2022 · Jazz Times once hailed Joey DeFrancesco as "the best B3 player on the planet." For obvious reasons. DeFrancesco died Thursday. He was 51. His label Mack Avenue confirmed the news on its website and social media accounts. DeFrancesco's wife and manager, Gloria DeFrancesco, also shared the news on social media. She did not provide a cause of death.