Hammond Organ
Hammond Organ. Type of elec. org. invented and manufactured by Hammond Organ Co., Chicago (first introduced 1933). Usually has 2 manuals and pedal kbd. Sound is prod. and controlled by electricity in simulation of pipe-org. Inventor, Laurens Hammond, also produced the solovox, the chord organ, and the novachord.
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