Although the sound quality is not great, I thought some of you might enjoy this. It is from a gig I did with the great Joe Venuti circa early 70s.Continue readingMike Longo plays with the great Joe Venuti circa early 70s.
Category: Performances
Mike Longo Trio Plays “A Night in Tunisia” Live from Maureen’s Jazz Cellar in Nyack, NY
Mike Longo, Paul West and Steve Johns perform the Gillespie classic “A Night in Tunisia” on 7/20/19 at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar in Nyack, NY.
“Blue Monk” with the Mike Longo Trio
From their 6/18/19 concert at the John Bikrs Gillespie Auditorium in the NYC Baha’i center, Mike Long, Paul West on bass and Richie Morales on drums play the Monk classicContinue reading“Blue Monk” with the Mike Longo Trio
The Dizzy Gillespie Quintet plays “Mas Quenada”
Circa 1970. Mike Longo was the pianist and musical director of this group . Recorded live in Amsterdam, Holland. Soloist are Dizzy and Mike Longo. On this concert was RedContinue readingThe Dizzy Gillespie Quintet plays “Mas Quenada”
“I Got It Bad” Bob Magnuson plays Mike Longo’s arrangement with Christian Fabian on bass.
Mike wrote this arrangement for a woodwind ensemble and Bob recorded the bass part provided by Christian Fabian and overdubbed the woodwind parts for a pleasant experiment done by oneContinue reading“I Got It Bad” Bob Magnuson plays Mike Longo’s arrangement with Christian Fabian on bass.
Mike Longo Trio plays Mike’s Composition “Conflict of Interest”
This is actual footage from the recording session in September of 2017 featuring Paul West on bass, Lewis Nash on drums and Mike on piano. Thanks for watching and listening.Continue readingMike Longo Trio plays Mike’s Composition “Conflict of Interest”
“In A Mellow Tone” Mike Longo and Paul West
Mike Longo (Piano) and Paul West (Bass) play the Ellington Classic “In A Mellow Tone” love from Mezzrow Jazz Club in NYC on 3/14/19
Mike Longo and Paul West play “Tenderly” from Mezzrow Jazz Club In NYC.
Probably my favorite room to play in NYC, …Mezzrow , owned and operated by the great jazz pianist, Spike Wilner. This was recorded back in 2017. We play there atContinue readingMike Longo and Paul West play “Tenderly” from Mezzrow Jazz Club In NYC.