Tribute Mondays: Larry Young

Larry Young (also known as Khalid Yasin [Abdul Aziz ]; 7 October 1940 Newark, New Jersey – 30 March 1978 in New York City)

Jazz Organist and Pianist, Larry Young, was a Pioneer of the Modal approach to the Hammond B-3 Organ. He was in a few 1950's R&B Bands , worked as a Sideman to Hank Mobley, Kenny Dorham and others and also recorded as a Bandleader during the 1960's. He died in 1978 at aged 37 years old from unknown causes. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Young, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a great Monday: Young Blues and Testifying

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young_(musician)

Background information
Also known as	Khalid Yasin
Born	7 October 1940 Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	30 March 1978(aged 37) New York City, New York
Genres	Jazz soul jazz jazz-funk modal jazz jazz fusion
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instruments	Organ
Labels	Blue Note