Worked and toured with Barry Harris, Teddy Edwards, Arthur Blythe, Mark Soskin, Richie Beirach, Jimmy Woode Jr., Reggie Johnson, Vince Benedetti, Harvie Swartz, Tim Hagans, Allan Praskin, Gary Barone, Sandy Patton, Gianni Basso, Harald Haerter & CatScan, Cornelius Claudio Kreusch, Gregor Huebner Quintet, Lorenzo Petrocca Trio, Karoline Höfler, Andi Maile Quartet, Sebastian Studnizky, Colin Vallon, Claudia Carbo to name a few.
Festivals all over Europe and Asia, countless radio- and TV broadcasts.
Over 20 recordings as a sideman for Mons Records, Satindoll Productions and more companies.
His first own CD “Ready and able†(live with Jimmy Woode Jr.) from 2001 was well received by critics and colleagues.
The next CD “Yoda’s dilemma†with the Patrick Manzecchi quartet will hopefully come out soon.
In 2004 he received the cultural prize of the town Friedrichshafen.
In 2007 "Jazzman of the month" by the Dusk Magazine, Las Vegas.
Honour member of the jazz club Konstanz since 1980.
Patrick Manzecchi is the son of the late drummer Franco Manzecchi who recorded with Eric Dolphy, Clark Terry, Chet Baker, Mal Waldron...feel free to check out www.franco.manzecchi.com
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