Mark O'Leary
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Mark O'Leary is a guitarist and composer born in Cork, Ireland. He was educated at Musicians Institute in Los Angeles.
O'Leary specializes in jazz music but has also performed Norwegian and Swedish folk music and worked with electronic artist Gunter Muller. He has toured Europe with artists such as Paul Bley and King Crimson drummer Bill Bluford. O'Leary's CDs have received favorable reviews from the British magazine Jazzwise and The Guardian.Mark also tried his hand in Architecture and design, but soon realized that his music was where it was at.
[edit] Discography
All of the following albums were released by Leo Records:
- Chamber Trio (with Matthew Shipp and Mat Maneri), 2005
- Self-luminous (with Mat Maneri and Randy Peterson), 2005
- Levitation (with Tomasz Stanko and Billy Hart), 2005
- Closure (with Uri Caine and Ben Perowsky), 2005
- Awakening (with Steve Swallow and Pierre Favre), 2006
- Waiting (with Cuong Vu and Tom Rainey), 2006