Tullio Mobiglia

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Tullio Mobiglia (born April 11, 1911 in Carezzano ; † July 24, 1991 in Helsinki ) was an Italian jazz musician ( tenor saxophone , also violin ) and band leader who was active in wartime Berlin.

Live and act

Mobiglia studied at the Conservatorio Niccolò Paganini di Genova , and directed his own jazz orchestra in Italy in the 1930s. Musically he was influenced by Coleman Hawkins . In Berlin, where he came at the end of 1940, he worked in nightclubs and bars in the Bavarian Quarter , such as the Rosita Bar . His sextet is stylistically based on that of Kurt Hohenberger . With his bar orchestra he took part in the early 1940s a. a. for Brunswick Records a series of 78s on such as Tullio's Rhythyms , She Will Not Flowers and Not Chocolate (with Johannes Heesters ), Oi Marie (Oh Marie) , Give Me Your Photo , Melody in F , Melanie , Peter, Peter, where have you been tonight? Alfredo Marzaroli (trumpet), Francescho Paolo Ricci (saxophone, clarinet), Ernesto Eraldo Ramanoni (piano), Alfio Grasso (guitar), Carlo Becori (bass) and Alfredo Bartole (drums) played in his Berlin band , as well as Coco Schumann . Mobiglia's staff was constantly on loan from the various studio orchestras. After his return to Italy in 1943/44 he recorded in Milan for Columbia Records . In the field of jazz he was involved in eight recording sessions between 1941 and 1950.

Discographic notes

  • The complete Tullio Mobiglia (1941-1946) (Riviera Jazz Records, ed. 2001)

Lexical entry

  • Autori Vari (a cura di Gino Castaldo), Dizionario della canzone italiana , editore Armando Curcio (1990); alla voce Mobiglia Tullio di Enzo Giannelli, p. 1105
  • Adriano Mazzoletti, Il jazz in Italia, editore EDT, Torino, 2004
  • Pierluigi Piji Siciliani, La canzone jazzata, editore Zona, 2007
  • Jürgen Wölfer : Jazz in Germany. The encyclopedia. All musicians and record companies from 1920 until today. Hannibal, Höfen 2008, ISBN 978-3-85445-274-4 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Michael H. Kater Different Drummers: Jazz in the Culture of Nazi Germany , 2993, page 114
  2. ↑ Knud Wolffram: Tanzdielen und Vernügungspaläste .: Berlin nightlife in the thirties and forties. From Friedrichstrasse to Berlin W., from Moka Efti to Delphi. Ed. Hentrich, 1992
  3. ↑ A82237
  4. ↑ Johannes Heesters / Tullio Mobiglia: She Doesn't Want Flowers and Chocolate at Allmusic (English)
  5. ↑ Brunswick A 82281
  6. ^ Brunswick 82 285
  7. ↑ Brunswick 82280
  8. ↑ Siemens / Polydor 47548
  9. ^ Composed by George Traxler and Klaus. S. Richter, Grammophon 47547-A matrix 9050-½GD9
  10. ^ "Auschwitz never left me": Concentration camp survivors report ... , edited by Susanne Beyer, Martin Doerry . 2015, Ger. Verlags-Anstalt, 2015 ISBN 9783421047144 cf. also us not get it: how Jewish children survived hidden from Tina Hüttl, Alexander Meschnig. 2011
  11. ^ Horst Heinz Lange: Jazz in Germany: the German jazz chronicle up to 1960 . G. Olms, 1996
  12. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed March 25, 2016)
personal data
SURNAME Mobiglia, Tullio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian jazz musician (tenor saxophone, also violin) and band leader
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Carezzano
DATE OF DEATH July 24, 1991
Place of death Helsinki