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Dorothy, New Jersey, USA
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", she stated in a 2002 interview. "The first thing I did was take my shoes off and work the pedals." From then on she always played her church organ in her bare feet, and to this date she has…
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- Rhoda Scott & La Velle « Soul sisters » — pianiste, chanteuse2011
- Rupture1989
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self1975
- Numéro un — Self1975
- Système 2 — Self1975
- Midi Première — Self1975
- Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
- Discorama — Self1959
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Rhoda Scott (b. ca. 1939) is an African-American Jazz organist. The daughter of an AME minister, Scott spent much of her childhood in New Jersey, where she learned to play organ in the churches where her father served. Soon she herself was serving frequently as organist for youth and gospel choirs at her father's and other churches. Scott later studied classical piano, but she concentrated on the organ, eventually earning a Masters' degree in music theory from the Manhattan School of Music. <a
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- Family name
- Scott
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Dorothy
- Occupation
- organist
- Educated at
- Manhattan School of Music
- Genre
- gospel music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Verve Records
- Official website
- www.rhoda-scott.com
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- PhotoRhodaScottpro.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1938-07-03
- pseudonym
- The Barefoot Lady
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
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- Rhoda Scott
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