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O'Leary Maneri Shipp Mark O'Leary was suggested to collaborate with Mat Maneri at Paul Bley's suggestion. From its initiation Maneri and O'Leary were performing along the same meridian lines. Matthew Shipp joined the fray and an organic chemistry manifested in the aesthetic crucible. After performances at Tonic and at the Kennedy Center in NYC the band decamped to Brooklyn to record. What materialized was the music for Mark O'Leary's first release, Chamber Trio. The approach to the music, as Mark is an adherent to the second Viennese school as organically are Maneri and Shipp a simultaneous conversation within in this context emerged, that intrigued and encaptivated Leo Feigin who to immediate effect wanted to release the album, no ifs, no buts, let us release this.. Simple Simon, Kurts Park (petit homage to Cobain), I am not the only one to St Ives, Charles Ives, for all were enchanted by the perennial Unanswered question, but also, there once was a man from St Ives, as well as the movie, St Ives. All were congruent and in concurrence, a modicum of relished contemplation was being assimilated and dispensed |
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