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    Lonnie Smith When The Night Is Right! (1980)

    Chiaroscuro Records
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    • Lonnie Smith – Lean Meat
    • 1. When The Night Is Right
    • 2. It's Changed
    • 3. Lean Meat
    • 4. Apex
    • 5. Impressions

    Released in 1980, heavyweight fusion and funk on the tiny Chiascuro label (same label as James Mason's Rhythm of Life)

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    Lonnie SmithAfrodesiaMr Bongo
    Classic Jazz / Jazz-funk album from '75, reissued on Mr Bongo, originally on Sonny Lester's Groove Merchant.George Benson on guitar credited as 'Compliments...
      Lonnie SmithMove Your Hand (1969)Blue Note
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        Lonnie SmithThink!Blue Note
        Classic funky organ jazz on Blue Note. Similar to Jimmy Smith's "Rootdown"!
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