Bernard O'Neill

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Bernard O'Neill

cb, GB
Musician of Reggae

Bernard O'Neil was born in Dublin, Eire, into a musical family. Bernard studied piano at an early age and went on to study cello and composition at The Royal Irish Academy of Music. After graduating with Diplomas from the Royal College of Music he set about making a career as a session musician, and following a friendly chat with bass supremo "Dave Green" he went over to playing the double bass and bass guitar. After studying for some time with "Mick Hutton" he started to make a name for himself, but it was after a chance meeting with the legendary bassist "Danny Thompson" at the Shetland Folk Festival in 1989 his session career really started to take off. During his career He has worked with such names as June Tabor, The Silly Sisters, Andrew Cronshaw, Loreena McKennitt, John B.Spencer, Bill Caddick, Mono, Helen Sheppard, Jeff Buckley, Carl Craig, Aquarhythms, Rabbit in the Moon, Deep Dish and many more.

Instruments

Double bass
Piano
Bass
Violoncello
Bass guitar

Genres

Reggae
Jazz
Folk
World
Electronic

Plays With

Magic Zither Project

Dub Colossus

Jez Cook

Zumzeaux

The Kimbara Brothers

The Last Dance Orchestra

The Irish Sea Sessions 2010 Crew

Popular Tracks

Carnet US Vatican Radio - Bernard O'Neill Mix on Terraforming in Analogue Space: IRL Remixes by Various Artists

Hero (Bernard O'neill's Mingus Remix) on The Bardo Variations by Andrew McPherson

Still (Bernard O'neill's Syriana Remix) on The Bardo Variations by Andrew McPherson

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Echoes & Whispers	Bernard O'Neill	2001	Album
Paris Hotclub Style	Neil Stacey, Chris Haigh, Jez Cook, Bernard O'Neill	1999	Album

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