 Richard Levister was locally popular in his own right as a musician who played the Hammond B-3 organ and headed up a jazz-R&B trio that featured his brother, Millard Levister, on drums and either Jimmy Hill on alto or Mat Lewis on tenor.They played music clubs around Westchester County such as the Empire Room and The Blue Rose in New Rochelle.When Levister retired from the jazz/R&B scene, he continued working as a church organist in Mt.