Harvey Cummings II: Obama & Oprah Performer, Jazz Prodigy, & The Future of Fusion
Update: 2025-08-29
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From playing piano at age 3 to performing for President Obama, Oprah, and Michael Jordan, Harvey Cummings II has lived the dream most musicians only imagine. 🎷🎹
In this episode of #LocalMusicSomewhere, host Greazy Keyz dives deep into Harvey’s journey — from Charlotte roots and Muppet Baby Casios to studying under Branford Marsalis, composing for The Boondocks, and now headlining with his upcoming album “The Only Child.”
🔥 What You’ll Hear:
- Harvey’s start: writing his first compositions at 13
- Lessons from Branford Marsalis that shaped his sound
- From juke joints to global stages — the grind of a working musician
- Why merch & community matter more than gigs for artists
- Sneak peek of Harvey’s new single “It’s Not You, It’s Me”
- The upcoming album showcase at Headliners and what fans can expect
This isn’t just jazz — it’s a masterclass in music, hustle, and legacy. Harvey Cummings II is proof that Charlotte talent belongs on the world stage. 🌍🎶
#HarveyCummings #ContemporaryJazz #InstrumentalFusion #GreazyKeyz #LocalMusicSomewhere #rBeatzGlobal #CharlotteMusic #TheOnlyChild #JazzFusion
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