Gene Calderazzo

Gene Calderazzo
Calderazzo performing in 2008.
Background information
Born (1961-04-23) 23 April 1961
New York City, United States
Origin England
Genres Jazz
Occupation(s) Drummer
Instruments Drums
Associated acts Partisans

Gene Calderazzo (born 23 April 1961 in New York City)[1] is an American jazz drummer, born in New York, but currently residing in the United Kingdom, where he is a visiting tutor at the Birmingham Conservatoire, the Royal Academy of Music, Trinity and the Guildhall. He also drums for the jazz quartet, Partisans, with Julien Siegel (saxes), Phil Robson (guitar), and Thad Kelly (bass).[2]

He has played with Steve Lacy, Steve Grossman, Eddie Henderson, The NDR, Mike Gibbs, Bheki Mseleku, UMO, Sting, Radiohead, James Moody, Phil Woods, Benny Golson, Ulf Wakenius, Gary Husband, Wayne Krantz, Bobby Watson, Eddie Gómez, Evan Parker, Randy Brecker and brother Joey Calderazzo among others.

References

  1. "Gene Calderazzo" (in Italian). CalabriansMostFamous.com. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
  2. Barry, Dave (1 July 2009). "Classic sounds of Partisans". Scarborough Evening News. Retrieved 12 May 2010.


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