Mike Long and the New York State of the Art Jazz Ensemble play Mike’s original composition and arrangement of “Seminole Soul.” Inspired by and dedicated to the people of YborContinue reading“Seminole Soul” by Mike Longo and the NY State of the Art Jazz Ensemble
Category: Performances
Practicing Tip By Mike Longo
Never look for results when you practice. The reason is that today’s practice session is not going to show up in your playing until six or seven weeks later.
Mike Longo “Egression”
From the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium in the NYC Baha’i Center, Mike Longo’s 17 piece NY State of the Art Jazz Ensemble plays Mike’s original composition and arrangement of “Eggression.Continue readingMike Longo “Egression”
How to kick off a Tune
The mistake that many musicians make when kicking off a tune is they think in terms of “setting a tempo” instead of “kicking off a groove.” Most of the greatContinue readingHow to kick off a Tune
“What Is This Thing Called Love” – Mike Longo Trio
From their 2/19/19 tribute to Oscar Peterson, Mike Longo, Paul West and Mike Campenni play the Cole Porter Classic “What Is This Thing Called Love” live from the John BirksContinue reading“What Is This Thing Called Love” – Mike Longo Trio
Mike Longo Trio “Moon Glow”
From a 11/17/17 concert at the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium, located in the NYC Baha’i Center, The Mike Longo Trio plays the classic “Moon Glow” in a celebration of OscarContinue readingMike Longo Trio “Moon Glow”
“Moments Notice” by The Mike Longo Trio, with Duffy Jackson-drums, and Rick Doll-bass
Recorded in July of 2007 at Arturo’s Jazz Club, in Miami, Beach, owned by Arturo Sandoval featuring Mike Longo – piano, Duffy Jackson – drums and Rick Doll – bass.
“Stella By Starlight” Arranged by Mike Longo
Recorded live from the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium, located within the NYCD Baha’i Center, on 01/15/19, the NY State of the Art Jazz Ensemble led by pianist/composer Mike Longo playsContinue reading“Stella By Starlight” Arranged by Mike Longo
“He’s Gone But Not Forgotten” by Mike Longo
Mike Longo’s 17 piece NY State of the Art Jazz Ensemble plays his original composition and arrangement from the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium in 2016 as a tribute to DizzyContinue reading“He’s Gone But Not Forgotten” by Mike Longo