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Achille Succi Alto saxophone Ada Rovatti Tenor saxophone Adriano Orrù Double bass Alberto Braida Piano Alberto Mandarini Trumpet Alberto Marsico Hammond organ Alberto Parmegiani Guitar Alberto Tacchini Piano Aldo Bassi Trumpet ✦ 1962–2020 Aldo Romano Drums Aldo Rossi Alto Saxophone ✦ 1911–1979 Alessandro Galati Piano Alessandro Lanzoni Piano Alessandro Paternesi Drums Alessandro Presti Trumpet Alessandro Sgobbio Piano Alessandro Turchet Double Bass Alessandro Zolo Double Bass Alessio Menconi Guitar Alfio Galigani Clarinet ✦ 1924–2010 Alfonso Santimone Piano Amedeo Tommasi Piano ✦ 1935–2021 Americo Del Ventura Violin ✦ 1903–1990 Anaïs Drago Violin Andrea Centazzo Percussion Andrea Dulbecco Vibraphone Andrea Grillini Drums Andrea Grossi Double bass Andrea Lombardini Electric Bass Andrea Marcelli Drums Andrea Pozza Piano Andrea Tofanelli Trumpet Angelo Comisso Piano Angelo Olivieri Trumpet Antonello Salis Piano Antonino Pedone Baritone Saxophone Antonio Borghini Double Bass Antonio Faraò Piano Antonio Forcione Acoustic Guitar (6-string, 12-string, fretless) Antonio Jasevoli Guitar (classical, electric, jazz) Antonio Onorato Guitar (including the guitar-synthesizer he calls the "breath guitar") Antonio Pitzoi Guitar Ares Tavolazzi Double bass Arrigo Cappelletti Piano Arturo Agazzi Drums Attilio Donadio Alto Saxophone ✦ 1925–1999 Attilio Zanchi Double Bass Baldo Panfili Trumpet Barbara Casini Vocals Battista Lena Guitar Bebo Ferra Guitar (acoustic and electric) Beppe Castellani Tenor saxophone Beppe Scardino Baritone Saxophone Bob Salmieri Tenor & Soprano Saxophone Boris Savoldelli Vocals Bruno Biriaco Drums Bruno De Filippi Guitar ✦ 1930–2010 Bruno Marini Baritone Saxophone Bruno Romani Alto & Soprano Saxophone ✦ 1960–2025 Bruno Tommaso Double Bass Camilla Battaglia Voice Carla Marciano Alto Saxophone Carla Marcotulli Voice Carlo Actis Dato Baritone saxophone Carlo Loffredo Double Bass ✦ 1924–2018 Carlo Pes Guitar ✦ 1927–1999 Caterina Palazzi Double Bass Caterina Zapponi Voice; lyricist and record producer Cesare Mangiocavallo Drums Cettina Donato Piano Chiara Izzi Vocals Cicci Santucci Trumpet Cinzia Gizzi Piano Claudio Angeleri Piano Claudio Cojaniz Piano Claudio Fasoli Tenor saxophone Claudio Filippini Piano Claudio Giambruno Tenor Saxophone Claudio Lodati Guitar Claudio Ottaviano Double Bass Claudio Quartarone Guitar (classical and electric) Cosimo Di Ceglie Guitar ✦ 1913–1980 Cristiano Calcagnile Drums Cristina Mazza Alto Saxophone Cristina Zavalloni Voice (mezzo-soprano/soprano) Dado Moroni Piano Daniela Panetta Vocals Daniela Schächter Piano Daniela Spalletta Vocals Daniele Cavallanti Tenor Saxophone Daniele D'Agaro Clarinet Daniele di Bonaventura Bandoneon Daniele Di Gregorio Vibraphone Daniele Sorrentino Double Bass Daniele Tittarelli Alto Saxophone Danilo Gallo Double bass Danilo Rea Piano Danilo Terenzi Trombone ✦ 1956–1995 Dante Casu Alto Saxophone Dario Chiazzolino Guitar Dario Congedo Drums Dario Deidda Electric Bass Dario Rosciglione Double bass Davide Pettirossi Drums Davide Ragazzoni Drums Davide Sgarra Clarinet Davide Strangio Guitar Dimitri Sillato Piano Dino Betti van der Noot Composer Dino Piana Trombone (valve) ✦ 1930–2023 Dino Rubino Piano Domenico Caliri Guitar Domenico Riina Trumpet Domenico Sanna Piano Dora Musumeci Piano ✦ 1934–2004 Eddy Palermo Guitar Edoardo De Risi Bandleader Eleonora Strino Guitar Elisabetta Serio Piano Emanuele Cisi Tenor Saxophone Emanuele Maniscalco Piano Emanuele Parrini Violin Emanuele Primavera Drums Emiliano Vernizzi Tenor Saxophone Emilio Soana Trumpet ✦ 1943–2025 Enrico Fazio Double bass Enrico Intra Piano Enrico Morello Drums Enrico Pieranunzi Piano Enrico Rava Trumpet Enrico Terragnoli Electric guitar Enrico Zanisi Piano Enzo Favata Soprano Saxophone Enzo Nini Tenor Saxophone Enzo Pietropaoli Double bass Enzo Randisi Vibraphone ✦ 1935–2006 Eraldo Volonté Tenor saxophone ✦ 1918–2003 Ettore Fioravanti Drums Eugenio Colombo Alto Saxophone Evita Polidoro Drums Fabio Giachino Piano Fabio Morgera Trumpet Fabio Sartori Piano Fabio Zeppetella Electric Guitar Fabrizio Bosso Trumpet Fabrizio Puglisi Piano Fabrizio Sferra Drums Fabrizio Sotti Guitar Fausto Beccalossi Chromatic Accordion Federica Cerizza Piano Federica Michisanti Double Bass Federico Calcagno Clarinet Federico Casagrande Electric guitar Federico Gili Accordion Federico Pierantoni Trombone Federico Ughi Drums Ferdinando Romano Double bass Ferruccio Spinetti Double bass Filippo Cosentino Baritone guitar Filippo Sebastianelli Tenor Saxophone Filippo Vignato Trombone Filomena Campus Vocals Flavio Boltro Trumpet Francesca Remigi Drums Francesca Tandoi Piano Francesco Bearzatti Tenor saxophone Francesco Bigoni Tenor Saxophone Francesco Buzzurro Classical guitar Francesco Cafiso Alto saxophone (also flute) Francesco Chiapperini Bass Clarinet Francesco Cusa Drums Francesco D'Errico Piano Francesco Del Prete Violin Francesco Diodati Electric Guitar Francesco Fratini Trumpet Francesco Lento Trumpet Francesco Lo Cascio Vibraphone Francesco Marchese Tenor Saxophone Francesco Pinetti Vibraphone Francesco Ponticelli Double bass Francesco Saiu Guitar Francesco Zampini Guitar Franco Cerri Guitar ✦ 1926–2021 Franco D'Andrea Piano Franco Manzecchi Drums ✦ 1931–1979 Franco Piana Trumpet Franco Tonani Drums Fulvio Sigurtà Trumpet Fulvio Sisti Alto Saxophone ✦ 1955–1998 Furio Di Castri Double bass Gabriel Marciano Alto Saxophone Gabriele Coen Soprano Saxophone Gabriele Comeglio Alto Saxophone Gabriele Evangelista Double Bass Gabriele Mirabassi Clarinet Gabriele Mitelli Trumpet Gaetano Liguori Piano Gaetano Partipilo Alto Saxophone Gaspare Palazzolo Tenor Saxophone Gavino Mele French Horn Gavino Murgia Soprano Gegè Telesforo Vocals (scat) Giacomo Papetti Double Bass Giacomo Tantillo Trumpet Giacomo Uncini Trumpet ✦ 1980–2025 Giampaolo Ascolese Drums Giampaolo Casati Trumpet Giancarlo Barigozzi Saxophones ✦ 1930–2008 Giancarlo Schiaffini Trombone Gianluca Mosole Guitar Gianluca Pellerito Drums Gianluca Petrella Trombone Gianluca Zanello Alto Saxophone Gianluigi Trovesi Clarinet Gianni Basso Tenor Saxophone ✦ 1931–2009 Gianni Bedori Tenor Saxophone ✦ 1930–2005 Gianni Cazzola Drums ✦ 1938–2026 Gianni Coscia Accordion Gianni Gebbia Alto Saxophone Gianni Giudici Hammond Organ Gianni Iorio Bandoneon Gianni Lenoci Piano ✦ 1963–2019 Gianni Mimmo Soprano saxophone Gianni Oddi Alto Saxophone Gianni Sanjust Clarinet ✦ 1934–2020 Gianni Savelli Tenor Saxophone Gianpiero Carta Alto Saxophone Gigi Cifarelli Guitar Gil Cuppini Drums ✦ 1924–1996 Gino Marinacci Flute ✦ 1926–1982 Giorgio Albanese Accordion Giorgio Azzolini Double bass ✦ 1928–2024 Giorgio Gaslini Piano ✦ 1929–2014 Giorgio Pacorig Piano Giorgio Rosciglione Double bass Giovanni Ceccarelli Piano Giovanni Falzone Trumpet Giovanni Guidi Piano Giovanni Maier Double bass Giovanni Mirabassi Piano Giovanni Monteforte Guitar Giovanni Perin Vibraphone Giovanni Sanna Passino Trumpet Giovanni Tommaso Double bass Giuliana Soscia Piano Giuliano Modarelli Guitar (electric, acoustic and classical) Giuliano Perin Vibraphone Giulio Camarca Guitar (electric and classical) ✦ 1941–2021 Giulio Corini Double Bass Giulio Scianatico Double Bass Giuseppe Costa Double Bass Giuseppe Pucciarelli Guitar Glauco Benedetti Tuba Glauco Masetti Alto saxophone ✦ 1922–2001 Glauco Venier Piano Guglielmo Pagnozzi Clarinet Guido Di Leone Guitar ✦ 1964–2025 Guido Manusardi Piano Guido Mazzon Trumpet Harry Volpe Guitar Henghel Gualdi Clarinet ✦ 1924–2005 Henri Crolla Guitar ✦ 1920–1960 Iacopo Teolis Trumpet Jacopo Fagioli Trumpet Jacopo Ferrazza Double Bass Jasmine Tommaso Vocals Julian Oliver Mazzariello Piano Kekko Fornarelli Piano Lanfranco Malaguti Guitar Larry Nocella Tenor Saxophone ✦ 1949–1989 Lelio Giannetto Double Bass Letizia Gambi Vocals Lewis Saccocci Piano Lilian Terry Vocals ✦ 1930–2023 Lino Patruno Guitar Livio Cerveglieri Tenor Saxophone Lorenzo Petrocca Guitar Lorenzo Simoni Alto Saxophone Luca Aquino Trumpet Luca Bulgarelli Double Bass Luca Ciarla Violin Luca Falomi Classical Luca Flores Piano ✦ 1956–1995 Luca Gianquitto Guitar Luca Gusella Vibraphone Luca Mannutza Piano Luca Piana Drums Luca Pirozzi Double Bass Luca Tilli Cello Luca Uras Trumpet Lucia Ianniello Trumpet Luciano Biondini Accordion Luciano Caruso Soprano Saxophone Lucio Capobianco Trombone ✦ 1931–2012 Lucio Terzano Double bass Luigi Bonafede Piano Luigi Grasso Alto Saxophone Luigi Vitale Vibraphone Manlio Maresca Guitar Marcello Abate Guitar Marcello Allulli Tenor Saxophone Marcello Di Leonardo Drums Marcello Giuliani Electric bass Marcello Magliocchi Drums Marcello Melis Double bass ✦ 1939–1994 Marcello Pellitteri Drums Marcello Rosa Trombone ✦ 1935–2024 Marcello Sirignano Violin Marcello Tonolo Piano Marco Bardoscia Double bass Marco Bianchi Piano Marco Castelli Saxophones (Tenor, Soprano, Sopranino) Marco Centasso Double bass Marco Colonna Clarinet Marco Luparia Drums Marco Pacassoni Vibraphone Marco Panascia Double bass Marco Postacchini Tenor Saxophone Marco Ratti Double Bass ✦ 1932–2007 Marco Sinopoli Guitar Marco Tamburini Trumpet ✦ 1959–2015 Marco Vaggi Double Bass Marco Zurzolo Alto Saxophone Margherita Fava Piano Maria Pia De Vito Voice; also composer and arranger Mariano Tedde Piano Mariasole De Pascali Flute Mario Corvini Trombone Mario Pezzotta Trombone (also bombardino and bass tuba early in his career) ✦ 1920–2004 Mario Rusca Piano Mario Schiano Alto saxophone ✦ 1933–2008 Martin Mayes French horn Massimiliano Milesi Tenor Saxophone Massimo Barbiero Drums Massimo Biolcati Double bass Massimo Carboni Tenor Saxophone Massimo Colombo Piano Massimo De Mattia Flute Massimo Manzi Drums Massimo Morganti Trombone Massimo Moriconi Double bass Massimo Nunzi Trumpet Massimo Pirone Trombone Massimo Urbani Alto saxophone (tenor saxophone early on) ✦ 1957–1993 Matteo Bortone Double Bass Matteo Brancaleoni Vocals Matteo Fraboni Drums Matteo Paggi Trombone Mattia Barbieri Drums Mattia Cigalini Alto Saxophone Maurizio Brunod Electric guitar Maurizio Caldura Núñez Tenor Saxophone ✦ 1959–1998 Maurizio Camardi Soprano Maurizio Giammarco Tenor Saxophone Maurizio Majorana Double bass ✦ 1938–2023 Maurizio Rolli Electric bass Mauro Beggio Drums Mauro Carpi Violin Mauro Gargano Double bass Mauro Negri Clarinet Mauro Ottolini Trombone Max De Aloe Chromatic Harmonica Max Ionata Tenor saxophone Max Trabucco Drums Mecco Guidi Hammond Organ Michel Rosciglione Double bass Michelangelo Scandroglio Double Bass Michele Polga Tenor Saxophone Michele Rabbia Percussion Mirco Rubegni Trumpet Mirio Cosottini Trumpet Mirko Fait Saxophones (tenor, alto, soprano) Mirko Signorile Piano Nando Di Modugno Classical Guitar Nelide Bandello Drums Nello Toscano Double bass Nicola Angelucci Drums Nicola Conte Guitar Nicola Fazzini Alto Saxophone Nicola Guazzaloca Piano Nicola Mingo Guitar Nicola Stilo Flute Nicolò Francesco Faraglia Guitar Nunzio Rotondo Trumpet ✦ 1924–2009 Oscar Valdambrini Trumpet ✦ 1924–1996 Paolino Dalla Porta Double bass Paolo Angeli Prepared Sardinian guitar (chitarra sarda preparata) Paolo Birro Piano Paolo Botti Viola Paolo Damiani Cello Paolo Fresu Trumpet Paolo Nonnis Drums ✦ 1950–2026 Paolo Passalacqua Piano Paolo Pellegatti Drums Paolo Recchia Alto Saxophone Paolo Russo Piano Paolo Tomelleri Saxophone Paolo Vicari Drums Paolo Vinaccia Drums ✦ 1954–2019 Pasquale Grasso Guitar Pasquale Mirra Vibraphone Pasquale Stafano Piano Patrizia Scascitelli Piano Patty Lomuscio Vocals Peo Alfonsi Acoustic and classical guitar Peppe Carta Double Bass ✦ 1912–1997 Peter Guidi Saxophones (soprano, alto, tenor) ✦ 1949–2018 Pierluigi Balducci Electric Bass Piero Bittolo Bon Alto Saxophone Piero Odorici Tenor Pietro Condorelli Guitar Pietro Iodice Drums Pietro Leveratto Double Bass Pietro Lussu Piano Pietro Tonolo Tenor Saxophone Pino Iodice Piano Pino Minafra Trumpet Pippo Matino Electric Bass Pupo De Luca Drums ✦ 1926–2006 Raffaele Casarano Alto Saxophone Ramberto Ciammarughi Piano Renato D'Aiello Tenor Saxophone Renato Germonio Accordion ✦ 1921–2004 Renato Sellani Piano ✦ 1926–2014 Renzo Ruggieri Accordion Riccardo Biancoli Drums Riccardo Del Fra Double bass Riccardo Fassi Piano Riccardo Fioravanti Double Bass Riccardo Pittau Trumpet Riccardo Randisi Piano Riccardo Zegna Piano Rita Marcotulli Piano Robert Bonisolo Tenor Roberta Gambarini Vocals Roberto Bellatalla Double Bass Roberto Cecchetto Guitar Roberto Cipelli Piano Roberto Gatto Drums Roberto Giaquinto Drums Roberto Magris Piano Roberto Manzin Alto Saxophone Roberto Negro Piano Roberto Ottaviano Soprano Saxophone Roberto Podio Drums Roberto Rossi Trombone Roberto Spizzichino Drums ✦ 1944–2011 Roberto Tarenzi Piano Roberto Tola Guitar Roberto Zorzi Guitar Romano Mussolini Piano ✦ 1927–2006 Rosario Bonaccorso Double bass Rosario Di Rosa Piano Rosario Giuliani Alto saxophone Rossano Sportiello Piano Sade Mangiaracina Piano Salvatore Bonafede Piano Salvatore Maiore Double Bass Salvatore Moraccini Trombone Salvatore Pizzo Trombone Salvatore Pizzurro Trombone Samuel Cerra Vibraphone Sandro Cerino Saxophones (alto, soprano, tenor, baritone, sopranino) Sandro Gibellini Guitar Sandro Satta Alto Saxophone Sebastiano Alioto Drums Sebi Tramontana Trombone Seby Burgio Piano Sergio Armaroli Vibraphone Sergio Coppotelli Guitar Sergio Munafò Guitar Sergio Rigon Baritone Saxophone ✦ 1934–2014 Silvia Bolognesi Double bass Silvia Corda Piano Silvia Manco Piano Simona Severini Voice Simone Alessandrini Alto saxophone Simone Graziano Piano Simone Guiducci Guitar Simone Massaron Electric guitar Simone Zanchini Accordion Sophia Tomelleri Tenor saxophone Stefania Tallini Piano Stefano Battaglia Piano Stefano Benini Flute Stefano Bollani Piano Stefano Cantini Soprano and tenor saxophone Stefano Cerri Electric Bass ✦ 1952–2000 Stefano D'Anna Tenor Saxophone Stefano Di Battista Alto saxophone Stefano Giust Drums Stefano Senni Double bass Stefano Tamborrino Drums Stefano Travaglini Double Bass ✦ 1955–2025 Tino Tracanna Saxophones (soprano, alto, tenor, baritone) Tito Mangialajo Rantzer Double bass Tiziana Ghiglioni Voice Tiziano Tononi Drums Tony Cattano Trombone Tony Pancella Piano Tullio Mobiglia Tenor saxophone ✦ 1911–1991 U.T. Gandhi Drums ✦ 1960–2026 Umberto Fiorentino Guitar Umberto Petrin Piano Valentina Cappello Trumpet Valentina Fin Vocals Valerio Chiovarelli Accordion Vince Abbracciante Accordion Vincenzo Mazzone Drums Vito Giordano Trumpet Vittorio Solimene Piano Yuri Goloubev Double Bass Zeno De Rossi Drums Zoe Pia Clarinet
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