About Me
Michele Bozza: player (tenor, alto and soprano saxophone), composer and music teacher.
Born in Bari on May 12, 1952 and Milanese by adoption, he musically trained in the eighties playing at “Capolinea jazz club†together with great and unforgettable musicians such Larry Nocella and Massimo Urbani.
Michele Bozza is nowadays considered by critics as one of the most meaningful tenor players in Italy, son of the great tradition of Sonny Rollins, Dexter Gordon, Benny Golson and Joe Henderson.Jazz festivals:
Umbria jazz, Clusone, Bari, Acireale Jazz Summer, Aosta Jazz, "Capolinea Jazz In Italy", Jazz Festival Besana Brianza, Trenzano Festival Jazz, "Ottagono In Jazz"Milan, "Monte Stella Jazz"Milan, "Jazz Club Festival "Fano, "Jazz Club"Biella, Jazz In Italy to the theatre Petruzzelli (Bari),"Valtellina Festival jazz", Rai 3 for the record house"Reds Records", concert Red Records to the Salumeria Of Music(famous jazz from Milan Club), AlassioJazz Festival, Idroscalo of Milan,Lignano sabbie D'Oro(Venice ), Novara Jazz Club,etc.....Collaborations and attendances:
Mario Rusca, Antonio Farao, Luigi Bonafede, Piero Bassini, Sante Palumbo, Franco D'Andrea, Riccardo Zegna, Giampiero Prina, Billy Cobham, Tommy Campbel, Paolo Pellegatti, Massimo Manzi, Gianni Cazzola,Riccardo Fioravanti, Luciano Milanese, Paolino della Porta, Lucio terzano, Marco Vaggi, Ares Tavolazzi, Julius Farmer, Attilio Zanchi, Rosario Bonaccorso, Marco Micheli, Franco Ambrosetti ,Flavio Boltro, Fabrizio Bosso, Fabio Morgera, Sandro Gibellini,Gigi Cifarelli, Massimo Urbani, Nicola Stilo, Steve Grossman, Gianni Basso, Vincent Herring.Discography:Zallizbo Bull Records LP 0008 - 1985
In The Shadows Red Records VPA 180 - 1986
Early Spring Splash Records H129 - 1987
Into The Blue Red Records RS 218 - 1988
Night Eyes Red Records RR123229 - 1990
Around Red Records RR 123271 - 1997
Locomotion Soundhills Records SSCD-8137-2007
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