Lord pushed the Hammond-Leslie sound through Marshall amplification, creating a growling, heavy, mechanical sound which allowed Lord to compete with Blackmore as a soloist, with an organ that sounded as prominent as the lead guitar.
Lord pushed the Hammond-Leslie sound through Marshall amplification. Lord was creating a growling, heavy, mechanical sound. This growling, heavy, mechanical sound allowed Lord to compete with Blackmore as a soloist, with an organ that sounded as prominent as the lead guitar.