NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Larry Young on 4 December 2019. Larry Young has been played on NTS over 60 times, featured on 56 episodes and was first played on 15 March 2014.

Larry Young (1940-1978) was an American jazz organist and occasional pianist. Young pioneered a modal approach to the Hammond B-3 (in contrast to Jimmy Smith's soul jazz style). However, he did play soul jazz also, among other styles. His characteristic sound involved management of the stops on the Hammond organ, producing overtone series that caused an ethereal, drifting effect; a sound that is simultaneously lead and background.

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