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Pianist/Composer/Arranger Jim McNeely Interviewed at AAJ
If you own some of the best records of the Stan Getz quartet or you dig the great jazz orchestras, then there is a good chance that you have heard--or better still--felt Jim McNeely's touch before. Either way, if you want to learn more about some of the jazz giants that McNeely has backed on piano, ...
Jim McNeely: On the Up and Up
by Joao Moreira dos Santos
If you own some of the best records of the Stan Getz quartet or you dig the great jazz orchestras, then there is a good chance that you have heard--or better still--felt Jim McNeely's touch before. Either way, if you want to learn more about some of the jazz giants that McNeely has backed on piano, ...
Jim McNeely / Kelly Sill / Joel Spencer: Boneyard
by Jack Bowers
Jim McNeely, Kelly Sill and Joel Spencer have been performing together, whenever time and opportunity allowed, since they first met at the University of Illinois more than thirty years ago but had never recorded as a unit until now. After hearing Boneyard many listeners may be wondering why, as it's about as tasteful and charming as ...
Boneyard
By Jim McNeely
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Speak Low; Con Alma; In Your Own Sweet Way; For Manny; Fe Fi Fo Fum; A Sense of Fairness; Naomi; Ernie Banks; In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning.
Jim McNeely: Boneyard
by Ken Dryden
Jim McNeely, Kelly Sill and Joel Spencer are three old friends who have played together on occasion over the decades but never recorded as a trio until now. Although Boneyard refers to a creek in Champaign, Ill., it might conjure thoughts of overly familiar standards and jazz compositions as performed on many releases. But this trio ...
Ernie Banks
Album: Boneyard
By Jim McNeely
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2007
Duration: 4:36
Group Therapy
By Jim McNeely
Label: OmniTone
Released: 2001
Track listing: The Fruit;Cranky Takes a Holiday; Silent Night; Lost; Group Therapy; Village Blues; Body and Soul; A Perfect Six.
Jim McNeely Tentet: Group Therapy
by David Adler
Pianist Jim McNeely has proven his excellence at large-group writing many times, with the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra (later to become the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra), the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band, the Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra and more. He proves it again with this exceptional CD, his first for the young OmniTone label. Leading ...
