Bill O'Connell

Bandleader, Musical Artist

1953 –

92

Who is Bill O'Connell?

Bill O'Connell is a jazz pianist and bandleader. He is most associated with Latin jazz and also hard bop. He studied piano at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, but has mostly lived in NYC or Long Island. He worked for Chet Baker and Sonny Rollins at early stages in his career. From 1982 to present he has often collaborated and toured with Dave Valentin.

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Born
Aug 22, 1953
New York City
Also known as
  • O'Connell, Bill
Profession
Education
  • Oberlin Conservatory of Music

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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