Hub · 1941

Jon Lord

Leicester, England · Keyboards

Deep Purple Hammond player; organ equal to guitar in Mark II mix.

Why this hub

Born 1941. Treats Hammond as a lead instrument through Mark I–III and beyond. Machine Head and Made in Japan document organ-plus-riff classroom weight. Exits touring life later; dies 2012. Method claim: keys as hard-rock equal, not pad.

Tenures

  1. Deep Purple

    1968–2002

    Keyboards

    Open band

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