Ray McLoughlin Quintet - The Music of Jimmy Smith

RAY MCLOUGHLIN; HAMMOND ORGAN/PIANO /VOCALS

ROBBIE CASSERLEY; DRUMS

JAMES BLENNERHASSETT ; BASS

JOHN BYRNE; SAXOPHONE

PAULIE MARTIN; GUITAR VOCALS

We’re delighted to welcome organist/pianist Ray McLoughlin, to take the stage at Arthur’s. Ray McLoughlin is a session musician, producer and arranger who has toured and recorded an array of top artists for over 30 years.

The band deadicate this gig to a heros or Ray, organist Jimmy Smith, who was an American jazzmusician who helped popularize the Hammond B-3 organ, creating a link between jazz and 1960s soul music.

Dec 8th marks whmsg would of been Jimmys 96th birthday