DA NU JAZZ 4et
The project “DA NU JAZZ 4et was born in Rome from the passion of the components for the Smooth Jazz. It is one of the few formations in Italy that represent this musical genre. Once it was called “Fusion” (a mixture of jazz, funk, soul and rhythm & blues) but, as often happens, the renewal of the times also requires terminology. It is always unpleasant to label a musical genre but Smooth Jazz is considered a legitimate offspring of pure Jazz. Indeed, great masters of the genre are also excellent artists in other musical fields.
The band is composed of established musicians from the national scene:...
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DA NU JAZZ 4et
The project “DA NU JAZZ 4et was born in Rome from the passion of the components for the Smooth Jazz. It is one of the few formations in Italy that represent this musical genre. Once it was called “Fusion” (a mixture of jazz, funk, soul and rhythm & blues) but, as often happens, the renewal of the times also requires terminology. It is always unpleasant to label a musical genre but Smooth Jazz is considered a legitimate offspring of pure Jazz. Indeed, great masters of the genre are also excellent artists in other musical fields.
The band is composed of established musicians from the national scene:
Costantino Ladisa: Sax & EWI (for years with the band ADIKA PONGO he founded Da Nu Jazz 4et and has performed, among others with artists such as Lionel Richie, Norma Jean Wright and Luci Martin from CHIC, Eric Marienthal, Tom Kennedy, Paul Jackson, Fred Wesley, Vanessa Haynes from Incognito, Xantonè Blaq, Mike Francis, Niccolò Fabi and many others)
Antonio Iammarino: Piano & Keys (after earning the 1st and 2nd level Jazz Piano Academic Diplomas at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, with honors and honors, he studies and performs with artists such as Danilo Rea, Enrico Pieranunzi, Rita Marcotulli, Raf, Marco Masini, Fiorella Mannoia, Noemi and many others)
Andy Bartolucci: Drums (he studied with all the sacred monsters of the genre: from Steve Gadd to Dave Weckl from Peter Erskine to Greg Hutchinson. He played with Dick Halligan of Blood Sweat & Tears and Greg Cohen of the band of John Zorn and Elvis Costello. pop with Alex Britti, Mimmo Locasciulli, Syria, Loredana Bertè and many others)
Francesco Puglisi: Bass (considered among the best Italian bass players, in his career he has played with many artists such as Roberto Gatto, Fabrizio Bosso, Randy Brecker, Gegè Telesforo, Sarah Jane Morris and in pop with Venditti, Baglioni, Concato and countless others)
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