MICHAEL O’NEILL

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Michael O’Neill, a mainstay on the San Francisco Bay Area jazz scene, began studying clarinet at age 10. One of his first influences was his neighbor, the great jazz and studio drummer John Guerin who helped Michael with his first jazz band in Junior High School. Growing up in San Diego, he also participated in school bands and orchestras. After a stint in the Air Force Band, he entered college as a biology major with a music minor, studying composition, arranging and jazz performance, all while playing jazz clubs in the evenings..

After receiving his bachelor's degree, O'Neill began a career in biology and soon went on to graduate school to pursue a Ph.D. in Insect Physiology at Texas A&M University. But music remained a powerful draw, and when he wasn't studying, he was playing gigs around town. After two
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MICHAEL O’NEILL Michael O'Neill Quintet & Tony Lindsay : Pacific Standard Time album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Michael O'Neill Quintet & Tony Lindsay : Pacific Standard Time
Vocal Jazz 2019
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And Then It Rained
Post Bop 2020

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