Neil Dorval - 1 in the Nation’s Greatest Piano Players of This Period of time

Neil Dorval is among the very best pianists of his era. There is essentially no argument for this truth. He or she is broadly accepted and embraced by means of a jury of his achieved artist friends.


Neil managed to graduate practically thirty several years in the past from Temple University’s New music College, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. It truly is one of the very best Universities for Audio Reports, inside the U.S.



On the hours of 1976, Neil Dorval became a severe very coordinated performer executing the lavish,
involved and demanding will work of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750).


Sometime in 1979, Neil commenced to pursue his executing talents as an extremely proficient, high-end, excessively gifted Piano Man, future to become aligned with all of the greats, such as pianists/ singer-songwriters, Jackson Browne, Bruce Hornsby, Dr. John, Elton John, Billy Joel, Billy Payne Chuck Levell, Harry Connick, Diana Krall, Theoloneous Monk …



In 1979. Neil carried out for Jane Fonda and Tom Hayden, at a Grassroots political function at Temple U. All through these decade, Neil appeared anyplace in the vicinity of Philadelphia, racking up airplay, press interviews, public appearances, and lots of performances at a number of audio venues.


For the duration of now period by way of 1989 Neil also established the group “Olde City”, doing work musicians highlighting Nashville born and based “Country” talent “Scott Whitehead’ (a James Taylor clone & CMA nominee “Hometown News” - ).


They recorded a single Vinyl record, composed of 1/2 dozen trax. They were executing continuously, to adult contemporary audiences, in clubs, public settings, substantial end organizations, and fun locations. Neil’s band, “Olde City” was perfectly received.


Prior to leaving Philadelphia, Neil was interacting at songs music functions with Patti Labelle, Julius Erving, Darryl Hall, Suzanne Vega, Mick Taylor, Jerry Garcia, Bruce Hornsby



In 1989, Neil Dorval migrated to Southern California, to go after a singer-songwriter profession, and finished a whole on 24 track distribution prepared master recording project, sponsored by confidential shareholders income , and including top L.A. studio musicians, and Grammy Merit Winners. An 8 year+ project, using a $100,000 cost.


Whilst executing in La, the next talents have been seen with Neil:


Richie Sambora(Bon Jovi giutarist), Grammy Merit Winners Grover Washington Jr. &
Paul McCartney guitarist, Lauerence Juber, smooth Jazz Veteran Peter White(composer of “Time Passages, sax recording artist Warren Hill, superstar pianist radio host, John Tesh, actresses Connie Sellicca & Heather Lockleir, 50‘s pop star Frankie Valie(The Sopranos), Frankie Avalon, Davy Johnstone (guitarist; Elton John) Abraham Laborial. Jr. (Drummer; Paul McCartney), Nikki Harris… Danny Glover, Donald Sutherland, Sally Kellerman, Paul Williams, the late Buddy Epson, Major League Baseball players Mike Lieberthal and Todd Zeal…


In 1993, Neil spent hours with Jackson Browne, included in his studio in Santa Monica, through the background vocals for Jackson’s “My “Problem is You”. Neil was shipped to the session by Sweet Pea Atkinson (lead singer of “Was Not Was”), & popular background singer with Bonnie Raitt, Lyle Lovett, Elton John, and Willie Nelson).


Sweet Pea was producing vocals on tons of Neil’s debut singer-songwriter CD, previous to Neil centering on a solitary piano vocation.



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