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massimo scoca

PROGRESSIVE JAZZ (BASS AND DOUBLE BASS)

About Me

ENGLISH: Born in Como in 1966 , Massimo studies since a very young age guitar and bass and graduates in doubblebass c/o “Giuseppe verdi” Accademy of Comoaly).Massimo is described as an eclectic musician, able to jump from one style to the other ( from jazz, to rock, to classic music, to gospel, to blues ect…) : He participated in several famous artists’ tours here in Italy, like: Stewart Copeland (Police), Dee Dee Bridgewater, John Martyn, Level 42, Bob Geldof , Bryan Adams, Tito Gomez (european tour), John Davis, Linda Wesley, Paul Jeffrey, Michael Rosen, Ronnie Jones, Chad Wakerman … and often plays in great international Gospel Choirs such ad the Greensleeves Gospel Choir from Varese ( Italy). Italian Co-operations include: Rossana Casale, Tullio De Piscopo, Gatto Panceri, Bruno Lauzi, Tosca, Enzo Iannacci, Enrico Ruggeri, Aida Cooper, Lucio Dalla, Francesco Baccini, Luca Ghielmetti, Laura Fedele and many others. Massimo also partecipated to several jazz music festivals: Montreaux Jazz festival, Padova Jazz Festival, Lario Jazz Festival, German Festivals and others. Recent co-operations: Frank Zappa music concert at the FENICE theatre in Venice (Italy) , director Chad erry Bozzio.Italian Co-operations: Rossana Casale, Tullio De Piscopo, Gatto Panceri, Bruno Lauzi, Tosca, Enzo Iannacci, Enrico Ruggeri, Aida Cooper, Lucio Dalla, Francesco Baccini, Luca Ghielmetti, Laura Fedele …JAZZ : He participated in several jazz press reviews and played with the most famous italian jazz musicians like Gigi Cifarelli an Antonio Faraò. Massimo’s love for jazz made him record with the progressive jazz group , the “Subjects” (Max Furian, Marco Bianchi e Giorgio Secco).

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/17/2007
Band Website: massimoscoca.com
Influences: jazz , bosa, rock, funk, pop
Sounds Like: ECLICTIC MUSICIAN THAT PLAIED ALL GENDERS OF MUSIC ... POP, ROCK , REVIVAL, BLUES, JAZZ, FUSION, LATIN.... ( EXCEPT HARD CORE, HARD ROCK) , MOSTLY PREFERS JAZZ IN ALL ITS EXPRESSIONS.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

JAZZ IN ITALIA

Per la prima volta in cd, le rare incisioni realizzate in Italianegli anni Venti, Trenta, Quaranta e Cinquanta - JAZZ IN ITALY UNDER FASCISMI MAESTRI DEL RITMO RJR CD 001   - JAZZ IN ITALY IN T...
Posted by massimo scoca on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:37:00 PST