female organist arnd. Newark that played w/ Gene Ammons-who?

[chewy-chew-chew-bean-benitez]

my friend who cant remember her name says it wasnt Trudy Pitts, or Shirley or Rhoda Scott-- (those are the names i threw out there) but if he remembers he thinks she had THREE (3) names, like a 1st middle last, or maybe something afro-centric...but definetly a woman and definely on organ, w/ gene ammons in newark, late 60s and such.....can anyone help me out here?//

[Niko]

Amina Claudine Myers played with Ammons in the 60s... see the interview here:

http://bombsite.com/issues/97/articles/2857

[Christiern]

I would imagine that it was Bu Pleasant, who also played wit Ray Draper.

[chewy-chew-chew-bean-benitez]

thanks you guys-- i will re-inquire w/ my friend and report back.

Edited July 13, 2010 by chewy