The Lowrey organ is an electronic organ, named after its developer, Frederick C. Lowrey, a Chicago-based industrialist and entrepreneur. Lowrey's first commercially successful full-sized electronic or
A Lowrey Royale SU500 / Palladium 630 organ (high end model)
The Lowrey Holiday Deluxe Model LSL (1961) has a built-in Leslie speaker.
Lowrey DSO-1 Heritage Deluxe (c. 1962)
Lowrey Genie 44 electronic organ (1970s)
"Baba O'Riley" is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by guitarist and principal songwriter Pete Townshend. It is the opening track to the Who's fifth studio album, Who's Next. In Europe,
Lowrey organ
…Together" by Timmy Thomas. A Lowrey Organ, on a percussive "marimba repeat" setting, provided the synthesizer-like background ostinato on The Who song "Baba O'Riley". Mike Oldfield made use of the instrument quite extensively on his Tubular Bells album, and on several later albums as well. The Gotye song "State of…
The Who performing "Baba O'Riley" live at Manchester Arena in 2014. Roger Daltrey, left, is playing harmonica during the song's climactic outro. Pete Townshend, right, is playing guitar.