Mike Longo - Pianist, Composer, Educator, Bandleader
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Recorded live, in 2016, at the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium in the New York Baha’i Center.
One of the major problems I have found with students as well as a number of professional musicians, including drummers, is the understanding of the jazz cymbal beat. InContinue readingThe Elus...
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From the CD “Oasis” by Mike Longo’s New York State of the Art Jazz Ensemble. Recorded in 2004. Pictured are Baritone sax great Claire Daly and the late jazz greatContinue reading“Mike’s...
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Mike’s New York State of the Art Jazz Ensemble plays his version of the classic “Lime House Blues” Live from the John Birds Gillespie Auditorium in New York. Tenor soloistContinue readi...
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Recorded in 1973 for the Groove Merchant Record label. Mike Longo – Piano, Ron Carter – Bass and Mickey Roker – Drums. The original recorded album was an LP calledContinue readingWhat�...
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Mike Longo - Pianist, Composer, Educator, Bandleader
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Mike Longo-piano, Paul West-bass and Mike Campenni-drums play the classic “Tenderly” from their 02/19/19 Oscar Peterson tribute concert from the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium located in the...
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Recorded in July of 2018 at the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium within the NYC Baha’i Center. I had just been released from the hospital where I had double pneumoniaContinue readingMike Long...
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Mike Longo Trio featuring Duffy Jackson on drums and Rick Doll on bass. Recorded in 2007 at Arturo Sandoval’s Club in Miami Beach.
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