JOHNNY O’NEAL: TRIBUTE TO THE CROONERS

Heartfelt and authentic, Johnny O’Neal’s expression reflects a profound lineage of master song interpreters. The singer and pianist delivers a pureness of melody, spontaneity, and phrasing. His thrilling, often cathartic sets are known to elicit both laughter and tears from captivated listeners. Over the years, he has performed with Art Blakey, Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Pass, Nancy Wilson, Anita O’Day, Lionel Hampton, Kenny Burrell, Sonny Stitt, Benny Golson, Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis, and Clark Terry.

Johnny O’Neal – piano, vocals

Tony Hewitt – vocals

Ilya Lushtak – guitar and vocals

Daralyn Jay – vocals

Luke Sellick – bass

Quincy Davis – drums