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Lorenzo Bassignani

London based Electric bass Player

About Me


Try the BEST MySpace Editor at MySpace Toolbox !!Born in Varese in 1978. Studied with Marco Conti at the CIVICA SCUOLA DI JAZZ, MILAN and with Steve Watts, Geoff Gascoyne and Paul Bartholomew at TRINITY COLLEGE of MUSIC, LONDON.Professional career started in Italy with the modern gospel choirs "NO ONE ELSE GOSPEL SINGERS" and "GREENSLEEVES GOSPEL CHOIR", Have performed all around Italy (Milano gospel Festival, Padova Christmas Show, Conservatoire Verdi Gospel Show, San Remo Gospel Night, Riva Del Garda International Gospel Competition) with some great singers such as Julia St Louis, Barbara Evans, Joyce E Yuille and Junior Robinson.Moved to London and began performing all over the world at venues such as Tokyo Opera House, Jamboree Jazz Club (Barcelona), Jazz Terrassa (Terrassa), Manchester Jazz Festival, Moleto International Jazz Festival, Varese Open Jazz Ferstival, Chet Baker Jazz Club (Bologna), Scimmie Jazz Club (Milan) and the National Theatre with the Andy Davies Quartet and other bands. Collaborations include JUNIK (with JP Scatozza), Lola Morales(American singer), ANDY DAVIES QUARTET (international jazz project with which I recorded 2 albums) , ADQ (electro-jazz band), Leonardo di Lorenzo (singer/songwriter) and KI (jazz/groove project).

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Member Since: 5/2/2006
Band Website: lorenzobassignani.com
Influences: D E J A V UThe Police, Tribal Tech, Steve Coleman, Horace Silver, Kenny Garret, Victor Bailey,Marcus Miller, Jaco Pastorius, Horace Silver, Sting, The Police, Tower of Power, Sly & The Family Stone,Earth, Wind & Fire, Wather Report, Chick Corea, John Patitucci,wayne Shorter....well...more to be added....
Record Label: Freelance
Type of Label: None