UK-based Jazz Pianist Phil Merriman

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with UK-based Jazz Pianist Phil Merriman .. We caught up with him to talk about his new 2024 Trio CD called The Roots Beneath and a good life in music. With a foundation grounded in classical technique, he studied jazz piano with John Taylor, steering his focus towards improvisation. Through this experience, he has developed a distinctive compositional style that integrates instrumental contemporary jazz, with bold spontaneity and classical nuances. Today, he stands as the ‘go to’ pianist for a range of successful projects. Dig this story. More Phil - https://www.philmerriman.co.uk/ For More Neon Jazz Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/neonjazzkcSubscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neon-jazz-interviews/id546432639Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4gAltD2kVLq8uNkpSFtkm0 The Home of Neon Jazz: http://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Neon Jazz via PayPal:   https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ERA  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices