Jazz Night shines a light on an American organist who moved to Europe on a whim and became a jazz superstar. Hear the remarkable story of Rhoda... An American in Paris: organist Rhoda Scott's ...

Rhoda Scott is easily the finest Hammond B3 organist around today. Name unfamiliar to you? That's probably because Rhoda moved to Paris in 1968 and has resided there ever since. Over the past 43 years ...

Rhoda Scott wears her African Methodist Episcopal Church upbringing with easy grace. A radiant woman whose shoulder-length dreads frame a shy smile, she speaks with the soft voice and precise diction ...

‘I’m a Jersey girl,” says jazz organist Rhoda Scott, who adds with a smile, “I haven’t been away that long.” Scott has a gift for understatement. The Atlantic County native — she grew up in the ...

and Richard "Groove" Holmes, Scott performs tomorrow at 12:15 p.m. at the Newark Museum, 49 Washington St., and Friday at 6 p.m. in front of East Orange’s City Hall, 44 City Hall Plaza. At both ...

Hammond-heads have a new reason to hail the holidays this season: Rhoda Scott's The Hammond Organ Of Christmas, a collection of 17 classic yuletide tunes that combines French faire with ...

Two women artistes fight prejudice and conservatism. Palestinian Amal Murkus and African-American Rhoda Scott have always refused to cower in sometimes hostile environments. What is the intoxicating ...

Ask Rhoda Scott, and she'll say her career as an illustrious jazz organist happened by accident. But if you know her story, it's hard not to spot the hand of destiny. She was born into a musical ...

July 28, 2022 • Jazz Night shines a light on an American organist who moved to Europe on a whim and became a jazz superstar. Hear the remarkable story of Rhoda Scott.

Rhoda Scott (born July 3, 1938) is an American soul jazz organist. Scott was first attracted to the organ in her father’s church at age seven. "It's really the most beautiful instrument in the world", ...