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I came across the  linked review of a fairly recent concert featuring Brian  Charette and Jim Alfredson on dual organs.

https://www.allaboutjazz.com/brian-charette-jim-alfredson-organ-duo-at-nighttown-brian-charette-by-c-andrew-hovan.php

Brian Charette/Jim Alfredson Organ Duo at Nighttown

C. Andrew Hovan By C. ANDREW HOVAN
October 26, 2016  
Brian Charette/Jim Alfredson Organ Duo
Nighttown
Cleveland, Ohio
October 20, 2016

It's not often that you get the chance to hear two organists going head to head in a live setting. Jimmy McGriff and Richard "Groove" Holmes did it, but few others have dared to tread in such territory. Nonetheless, if New York heavyweight Brian Charette and Michigan marvel Jim Alfredson have anything to do with it, we might see a new precedence set for such an encounter. The pair first crossed path back in 2014 and have since enjoyed the benefits of what they call "four-fisted, double Hammond organ madness."...

 

 

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