Hammond
Near Gary, Indiana
Hammond is a surname and place name appearing across English-speaking countries.
Several American cities bear the name, most notably Hammond, Indiana—an industrial city near Chicago.
Hammond is also associated with the Hammond organ, an electric keyboard instrument invented by Laurens Hammond that became iconic in jazz, gospel, and rock music: The Hammond gave the song its warm, churchy sound.
Bars for coupling vehicles
- percussionSound through impact
- vibratoOscillating pitch effect
- chorusSingers performing together
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Bars for coupling vehicles
- percussionSound through impact
- vibratoOscillating pitch effect
- chorusSingers performing together
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Midwestern state, nineteenth admitted
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