gianfranco buffa

On July 29 Gianfranco Salvatore Buffa-Zerilli is born in Marsala thanks to Clara Zerilli and Rosario which had helped it nine months before. First step in the percussions on one limps of Biscuit “Plasmon”. Discovered voice of Otis Redding in “I’ ve been loving you” and obligation for Rosario to buy a guitar to him.On the air of “times”… breakage the lock of the piano always closed by her mother who had included/understood the danger of the musical steps and discovers the Pianoforte.Play guitar bass in the marriages and there learns how to play the same song in at least twenty “tempo” different not to speak about the tonalities, either because of the Co-musicians or because of the guests who sang almost all for the bride. (… that tiredness!)G. begins its classicals studies. He starts to write its first songs to dredge and after by realizing that that plait to him at least as much as their goal it decides…. to continue!. At 18 years, departure for Florence and relative studies of Optometry (..."between the eyes and stars"….)Sings in the Piano Bars and the Jazz Club of Toscana to pay the studies.Write for Italian singers and Price “Piero Ciampi” for the best song of authorFirst marriage in a church with lyric singer and all… and all!Round with “Brass Group” Sicilian and recording of two titles including one preceded by the “Microfono d’ Argento” in Cefalù. Arrived in France in 1992 and… Piano Bar in Montpellier and small concerts in Languedoc Round with its first spectacle in acoustic section.Write also the incidental musics of “Cyrano of Bergerac” for Commedia dell’ Arte Write of the incidental musics of “Don Cervantes of Mancha” for Commedia dell’ Arte, and....(… but it doesn’t matter! ...better to listen to the songs)

"Pantelleria"

Théâtre de la Vignette, Montpellier 9 Mars 2007