Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Hammond B-3 Organist, Performer, Composer & Educator Linda Dachtyl. We dig into her new 2025 album Full Steam Ahead and explore her wide-ranging life in music. From jazz and blues to rock and classical, Linda brings deep experience, versatility, and undeniable passion to everything she plays.

In addition to a rich performing career, she has served as an adjunct music instructor at Kenyon College and Ohio Wesleyan University, shaping new generations of musicians while continuing to pursue her own artistic path. Full Steam Ahead highlights her dynamic approach to the Hammond B-3 and her expressive, groove-filled sound. Dig this interview.

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