KEYS WEEK 2023: The organ might well be the most underrated of keyboards, at least in terms of the recognition it deserves for its impact in the music world. The sound of the organ has been responsible for some iconic moments in music history with artists like Bob Dylan, The Doors, Procal Harem, Booker T and The M.G.s, Emerson Lake and Palmer and Deep Purple all creating milestone rock and pop tunes in which the organ was used to great effect.
And of course the instrument's impact on both gospel and jazz music is just as dramatic, while even contemporary genres like house music have widely used the organ sound, bringing it right up to date. One of the most popular sounds in music? We'd certainly say so…
