Nino Impallomeni

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Nino Impallomeni (* 14. November 1917 in Milan ) was an Italian jazz - and entertainment musician ( trumpet ) and bandleader .

Live and act

Impallomeni played in Michele D'Elia's Orchestra Nuovo Ritmo in Milan in the mid-1930s, with which the first recordings were made ( Sugar Plum ); he also worked with Gorni Kramer , Enzo Ceragioli and the Orchestra Romero Alvaro. After a tour with Kramer in the German Reich , he stayed in Berlin in 1940 to work in various dance orchestras there during the war years, such as Willy Berking , Charlie and His Orchestra , Horst Winter , Benny de Weille , Teddy Kleindin , Tullio Mobiglia , Heinz Sandberg and Freddie Brocksieper .

After the end of the war, Impallomeni returned to Milan and from 1947 played with Eraldo Volonte, Giampiero Boneschi, Aldo Rossi , Dino Olivieri and in Gilberto Cuppini's bebop sextet, and in the 50s with Giauco Masetti , Piero Rizza and Bruno Canfora . In 1950 he founded his own band in which Pino Calvi, Alberto Pizzigoni and Vittorio Paltrinieri played, with whom he had an engagement at the Casino Cécil in Lugano . In the later years he switched more to light music, made guest appearances with his own ensemble in 1959 and 1963 at the Sanremo Festival and in the 60s presented a number of singles (including the evergreen La Paloma in the twist style) and albums in the Easy Listening Idiom, like Tromba solista e ritmi (Regal, 1962) and Come te non c'è nessuno (1963). In German-speaking countries, his recordings also appeared as an Italian hit trip with Nino Impallomeni on Austrophon . From 1968 he played in the Radiosa orchestra of the Radio della Svizzera italiana (RSI) under the direction of Mario Robbiani, of which he was a member for 14 years. In the field of jazz he was involved in 117 recording sessions between 1936 and 1963.

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Notes and individual references

  1. ↑ Brief portrait on ricercamusica.ch/dizionario/
  2. ↑ a b Tom Lord The Jazz Discography (online, accessed September 4, 2016)
personal data
SURNAME Impallomeni, Nino
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian jazz and entertainment musician
DATE OF BIRTH November 14, 1917
PLACE OF BIRTH Milan
DATE OF DEATH 20th century