Bill O'Connell (born on August 22, 1953 in New York City) is a jazz pianist and bandleader. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York He is most associated with Latin jazz and also hard bop. Latin jazz is the general term given to music that combines rhythms from African and Latin American countries with jazz and classical harmonies from Latin America the Caribbean Europe Hard bop is a style of Jazz that is an extension of Bebop (or "bop" music He studied piano at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, but has mostly lived in NYC or Long Island. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music, located in Oberlin Ohio, was founded in 1865 and is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States Long Island is an island located in southeastern New York, USA, its western shores directly across from Manhattan, from which the island stretches He worked for Chet Baker and Sonny Rollins at early stages in his career. Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker Jr ( Yale Oklahoma, 23 December 1929 - Amsterdam, 13 May 1988) was an American Theodore Walter "Sonny" Rollins (born September 7 1930 in New York City) is an American Jazz tenor Saxophonist From 1982 to present he has often collaborated and toured with Dave Valentin. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Dave Valentin (born April 29, 1952, in New York City) is a Jazz Flautist.
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