Organically Good Trio

Organically Good Trio returns to Lizard Lounge for a Boston-rooted blend of reggae, soul, and boogaloo. The Hammond organ trio draws on the Jamaican organ tradition of Jackie Mittoo and classic late-1960s boogaloo, bringing a distinctive sound to the New England reggae scene.

Founded by Slightly Stoopid keyboardist Paul Wolcencroft, the group has toured throughout New England for the past five years and has released four albums: *Alakazam*, *Monster Sound*, *Blazin in Brooklyn*, and *Lunar Dub*.

When: November 6

Showtimes: Doors open at 8:00 p.m.; the performance runs from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Tickets: $20 in advance; the event listing also states “$20/25 doors,” indicating a $25 door price. The page lists the ticket price as $20.00.

Lineup: Paul Wolcencroft on Hammond organ, Van Gordon Martin on guitar, and Tommy Benedetti on drums.

Music: Reggae, soul, and boogaloo with a strong Hammond-organ focus. Wolcencroft is influenced by Jamaican organ legend Jackie Mittoo, while Martin contributes guitar rhythms and solos and Benedetti, a veteran of John Brown’s Body, provides the rhythmic foundation.

Ages: 21 and over.

Venue: Lizard Lounge, 1667 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.

Accessibility and logistics: Doors open one hour before the performance. Food is served until 11:00 p.m.