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Recent Examples of organist
Four months after the final show, Young reemerged at Farm Aid with a new backing group, the Chrome Hearts, which features organist Spooner Oldham, guitarist Micah Nelson, bassist Corey McCormick, and drummer Anthony LoGerfo.
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Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
Knight sits right next to the organist, ready to spring into action should the need arise.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
The daughter of a church organist, Flack began playing classical piano at a young age.
—Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Bottom 12, eliminated from at least next two ballots
Helen Dell, 22.7% (18.3%): More love than expected for the long-time stadium organist.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
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Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
Knight sits right next to the organist, ready to spring into action should the need arise.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
The daughter of a church organist, Flack began playing classical piano at a young age.
—Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Bottom 12, eliminated from at least next two ballots
Helen Dell, 22.7% (18.3%): More love than expected for the long-time stadium organist.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for organist
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After meeting guitarist Jerry Corbitt, the pair formed the Youngbloods with pianist/guitarist Lovell Levinger and drummer Joe Bauer (with Young switching from guitar to bass to fill out the lineup).—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
17 Mar. 2025
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However, his exceptional talent as a pianist truly sets him apart.—
Heide Janssen,
Orange County Register,
16 Mar. 2025
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Consisting of singer Robert Plant, guitarist Jimmy Page, bassist John Paul Jones and drummer John Bonham, Led Zeppelin was formed in 1968.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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In the clip, Jade — whom De Laurentiis shares with her ex-husband, clothing designer Todd Thompson — can be seen singing lead vocals as guitarists and a drummer back her up.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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At dusk, trumpeter Felice Carella and singer Davide Capuano serenaded the pope with a rendition of Schubert’s Ave Maria under his window.—
Silvia Stellacci,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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Other performers included Lady Gaga and Harry Connick Jr. with jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard, the Soul Rebels and the Original Pinettes.—
Kimberly Nordyke,
The Hollywood Reporter,
9 Feb. 2025
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Anoushka’s accompanist that night was Zakir Hussain, one of the world’s foremost tabla drum players.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
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The series is organized by McDaniel, a veteran Broadway music director and accompanist who also oversees the Cabaret & Performance conference at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
4 Dec. 2024
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The enthusiasm of Lifeson and his bandmates — bassist Andy Curran, keyboardist Alfio Annibalini and singer Maiah Wynne — from working on the Envy of None album carried over into the supergroup’s new sophomore record Stygian Wavz, which comes out on Friday, March 28.—
David Chiu,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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The band that also features original members producer/drummer Butch Vig and guitarist/keyboardists Duke Erikson and Steve Marker recently wrapped a South American tour and have a pair of dates in Mexico in early April.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
25 Mar. 2025
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Ayers began to gain widespread recognition for his collaboration with flutist Herbie Mann.—
Stephen Thomas Erlewine,
Rolling Stone,
6 Mar. 2025
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Celeb flutist Nestor Torres chatted with Miami Beach’s First Couple from the sidelines, inquiring as to what the insanity was all about.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2025
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Poncho Sanchez: Grammy Award-winning percussionist, conguero and bandleader Poncho Sanchez recorded a live performance at the Belly Up in 2023.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Mar. 2025
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Brady was a percussionist in the KC Jazz Quintet and became a member of the Elder Statesmen of Kansas City Jazz, an esteemed group of performers recognized for their impact on the local scene, going on to serve on the advisory committee of the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
21 Feb. 2025
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This is about great music, a great program, a great conductor, and outstanding soloists.—
Miguel Sirgado,
Miami Herald,
18 Mar. 2025
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In jazz band, Francis is an innovative soloist and sensitive musical conversationalist.—
Heide Janssen,
Orange County Register,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Organist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organist. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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