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Harold O'Neal, Dexter Gordon, Joe Pass and More
by Joe Dimino
The 639th episode of Neon Jazz begins with pianist Harold O'Neal. He has deep Kansas City roots and shows off his further evolution with his new CD Once Upon a Time. We profile the new Kansas City group Purna Loka Ensemble with Bassist Jeff Harshbarger. Finally, we play new music from New York City saxophonist Mike Casey. Playlist Harold O'Neal Agent M" Once Upon a Time (Piano Cinema) 00:00 Host talks 4:22 Pat Metheny Group First Circle (Live)" ...
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by Angelo Leonardi
Harold O' Neal è un pianista singolare. Quest'album in solo ripropone lo stile ricercato, intriso di riferimenti all'impressionismo francese e alle radici del jazz, che aveva presentato nel 2011 in Marvelous Fantasy. Durante gli studi al Berklee College e alla Manhattan School Of Music, la sua storia musicale è segnata dal sodalizio con Bobby Watson (2001) e poi con Andrew Hill (2002). Quest'ultimo lo raccomandò a Greg Osby nel cui quartetto Harold ha debuttato a 21 anni incidendo St. Louis ...
read moreA Conversation with Harold O'Neal
by Lorens Chuno
Harold O'neal's latest release, the solo piano album titled Piano Cinema, is a distinctively curated collection of songs that highlight Harold's excellent piano abilities while taking you on a subtle filmic journey. Join Harold and me as we talk about Beyonce, Ahmad Jamal, the sounds of film, and other unrelated but connected subjects. Playlist Harold O'neal Scenes from a Dream" from Piano Cinema (Self-released) 00:00 Harold O'neal Sam and Sam" from Piano Cinema (Self-released) 27:45 ...
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