Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Veteran Jazz Pianist John C. O'Leary III

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Pianist John C. O'Leary III .. We principally caught up with him about his new 2022 CD The Sundering .. It’s his latest solo album and debut for Arbors Records opening up listeners to all that makes humans vulnerable. It offers a glimpse into the main character’s life scenes that evoke moments full of emotion .. He was born in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico & left everything behind at the age of 12 to pursue a better life in America .. He has a PhD in Neuroscience and has performed with jazz legends Randy Brecker, Houston Person, Charles McPherson, Wycliffe Gordon, Jason Marsalis, Melissa Aldana .. He’s got a fascinating story .. Enjoy .. 

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