Lino Patruno
Michele "Lino" Patruno (born October 27, 1935 in Crotone ) is an Italian jazz musician (guitar), actor and film composer .
Live and act
Patruno had been active in Milan since the mid-1950s, where he initially belonged to the Riverside Jazz Band and became a member of the Milan College Jazz Society in the 1970s . Together with Nanni Svampa , Roberto Brivio and Gianni Magni, he founded the cabaret group I Gufi in 1964 , with which he appeared on the Italian stages until 1969 and in the film Idoli controluce by Enzo Battaglia (1965). Then he returned to jazz and accompanied Albert Nicholas , Joe Venuti and Bill Coleman .
He moved to Rome where he established the Lino Patruno Jazz Show . He has appeared at numerous European jazz festivals, including all-star casts, including the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 2011 . He also played with Wingy Manone , Bud Freeman , Teddy Wilson , Peanuts Hucko , Bob Haggart , Dick Cary , Jimmy McPartland , Eddie Miller , Yank Lawson , Billy Butterfield , Bob Wilber , Spiegle Willcox , Dick Wellstood , Tony Scott , Bucky Pizzarelli , Wild Bill Davison , Kenny Davern , Barney Bigard and Pee Wee Erwin .
As an actor he was in several films, such as B. Penalties for the Superbull (1980), Prova di memoria (1992) and Il burattinaio (1994) involved. In Fellini's Amarcord (1973) he was seen with his Blue Six . Since 1997 he has also written the music for feature films such as Ti amo Maria by Carlo Delle Piane . He appeared in Franco Nero's drama Forever Blues (2006); he also wrote the music for the film. He created new music for 60 short films by Charlie Chaplin on behalf of Radiotelevisione Italiana .
Discographic notes
- Lino Patruno & the European Jazz Stars Echoes of Harlem . Hitland 1985 (with Peter Schilperoort , Oscar Klein , Roy Crimmins, Bruno Longhi, Henri Chaix , Isla Eckinger , Gregor Beck )
- Oscar Klein & Lino Patruno European Jazz Stars Live at San Marino Jazz Festival . Jazz Point 1998 (with Engelbert Wrobel , Alexander Katz, Dana Gillespie , Bob Barton , Jan Jankeje , Gregor Beck)
- Lino Patruno & his All Stars Jammin 'for Condon's. Jazzology 2001 (with Ed Polcer , Dan Barrett , Tom Baker , Michael Supnick, Evan Christopher , Jim Galloway , Giampaolo Biagi, Rebecca Kilgore and Luca Velotti, Red Pellini, Rossano Sportiello , Guido Giacomini)
- Lino Patruno & The American All Stars It Had to Be You. Jazzology 2008 (with Randy Reinhart, Dan Barrett, Allan Vaché , Mark Shane, Guido Giacomini, Ed Metz junior, Rebecca Kilgore)
Web links
- Web presence (Italian, English)
- Lino Patruno at Allmusic (English)
- Lino Patruno in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Lino Patruno at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Patruno, Lino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Patruno, Michele (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian jazz musician, actor and film composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 27, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Crotone |