Organics Hammond Trio
At a glance
About this event
Organics began performing and composing professionally as a group in 1997. During this time they performed as the jam-session house band at the Cork International jazz festival. They played extensively throughout Ireland and Internationally.
Organics features musicians' Justin Carroll - Hammond Organ, John Moriarty - Guitar & Kevin Brady - Drums & percussion.
Organics :: A bit of history
"In 2001, the trio were invited to play as the support group to Gil Scott-Heron in Vicar Street, Dublin. They were critically acclaimed for their performance with Saxophonist Bobby Watson (Art Blakey + The Jazz Messengers) & Graeme Blevinsat the 2004 Cork Jazz festival.
In addition to these performances, Organics have opened for leading International groups such as Swedish piano trio E.S.T.
Herbie Hancock’s ‘Headhunters’ & Norway's Electronic pioneer Bugge Wesseltoft at The 2005 Bud Rising Festival.
In 2008, they performed a memorable concert in Dublin with the legendary Baritone Saxophonist Ronnie Cuber.
Their last successful Tour saw them performing with Saxophonist Richie Buckley.
Drawing on influences from The Blues to the American songbook to a unique blend of soul and groove and original compositions, Organics perform an original mix of improvised music.
Location
12 Aungier Street
Venue details
JJ Smyth's is a family owned bar in the center of Dublin city. Home to many a musician, Jazz and Blues alike. It started off as a family owned grocery and public house back in the 1730's, it has changed throughout the years and now you can hear live Jazz and Blues sounds of the city from within it's doors. JJ's has live Blues and Jazz music six nights of the week. This is where many a musician got their start and where many of the top names continue to play.
