The Hammond name was purchased by the Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation, which proceeded to manufacture digital simulations of the most popular tonewheel organs. This …

In 1954, Hammond introduced the organ that secured the legend, the Model B-3. Its Chorus-Vibrato and Touch-Response Percussion™ made sounds that were totally new and fresh.

The Hammond B3 organ has been a favorite of musicians since it was introduced in the 1930s. This instrument takes the best features of a traditional organ and incorporates them into an …

The Hammond B3 Sound - The world famous Hammond B3 organ, when properly matched to a Leslie speaker model 122, 122a, or 147 offers one of the greatest musical sounds on our planet!

The iconic Hammond B3 organ Available in Cherry & Walnut finishes Equipped with Hammond percussion This page features the Hammond B3 organ paired with Leslie 122, 145, & 21H …

The Hammond B3 organ in action. This page features a brief history of the Hammond B3 along with musical examples and links to resources such as parts and famous players.

Well maintained and cared for, aside from a few visits to the Hult Center and Cuthbert Amphitheater for rental to major touring artists (one being Booker T), the organ has remained …

In this episode, we welcome back Curt Buell to the podcast for an in-depth tutorial on the Hammond B3 organ. Curt provides an extensive overview of the organ's features, including its...

Complete with bench and bass pedal keyboard, the B3 found favour in jazz circles. The model C3 console was similarly equipped but used a different cabinet style. Although it was offered as …

Nov 1, 2025 · Hammond created history when, in 1975, it ceased manufacturing its tone-wheel organs, bringing to an end the era it began 40 years earlier. Even so, the B-3 has maintained …