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The Johnny O’Neal Trio
Johnny O’Neal, master jazz pianist and vocalist, played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Saturday, November 13, with shows at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. His long career and unique style made the evening special for the audience.
With over forty years as a pro pianist, vocalist, and entertainer, Johnny O’Neal has worked with legends like Ray Brown, Milt Jackson, and Art Blakey. He made a Carnegie Hall debut opening for Oscar Peterson in 1985, is in the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and portrayed virtuoso Art Tatum in the Oscar-winning Ray Charles biopic. At Cliff Bell’s, his concert showcased not only his piano skills but also heartfelt blues and soulful, unpretentious vocals. The event had two shows at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. with $20 admission at the door.
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Source: Cliff Bell’s ↗
Last successful source check: Oct 23, 2026, 11:00 PM
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