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Friday, August 4, 2017
Goldy McJohn
Innovative keyboardist and co-founder of Steppenwolf -- via Ultimate Classic Rock. AKA John Raymond Goadsby. His wild, distinctive, memorable, and funky work on the Hammond B3 organ introduced that instrument to heavy metal. Also, a classically trained pianist who jammed on the way up with the likes of Rick James, Bruce Palmer, and Neil Young.
