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Bill Wimmer

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Bill Wimmer has been playing professionally for 35 years in the Midwest and Colorado. He has performed with Jack Lesberg, Norman Hedman, Bobby Watson, Claudio Roditi, Roger Byam, Misha Tsiganov, Tony Monaco and Jimmy Bruno over the years. Having formed a musical partnership with Tony Gulizia many years ago, he and Tony have have a deep respect and love for the music and are dedicated to it. In 2008, Bill and Tony gathered some former and current Omahans, including the phenominal Dave Stryker on Guitar and The Master, Victor Lewis on drums, along with Tony's brother Joey on Percussion and Mark Luebbe on bass for Project Omaha

Album

Project Omaha

Label: WimJazz
Released: 2009
Track listing: Soy Califa; I Thought About You; Rhyne, Rhythm and Song; She Was Too Good to Me; Geo Rose; Dreamer/Felicidade; Gypsy Blue; Cherry Red; Carnaval.

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Article: Album Review

Bill Wimmer: Project Omaha

Read "Project Omaha" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


There are times when the sum of its parts is the heart of an ensemble. Project Omaha, by saxophonist Bill Wimmer, is a perfect example. Though categorized as a solo effort, this is a group outing in the finest sense. The title is also the name given to the band that's comprised of ...

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News: Recording

Bill Wimmer Releases "Live Testament" to Jazz Project Omaha

Bill Wimmer Releases "Live Testament" to Jazz Project Omaha

New York, New York--Bill Wimmer wanted to connect to longtime jazz associates and record an album. It all finally came together when he met with Dave Stryker (guitar), Victor Lewis (drums), Tony Guilzia (percussion), and Mark Luebbe (bass) to record a live set dubbed Project Omaha, set for release April 7, 2009 on his own Wimjazz ...


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