DESCRIPTION:
from "Blues for Miles Davis" album
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AMEDEO TOMMASI TRIO:
Amedeo Tommasi - Piano / Organ
Giovanni Tommaso - Bass
Enzo Restuccia - Drums

Recorded in Roma - Italy in 1967

"Silva" Composed by Amedeo Tommasi
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This unreleased recordings of 1967 sees Amedeo Tommasi, one of the most important Italian pianists, joined by Giovanni Tommaso on bass and Enzo Restuccia on drums. You can hear clearly his main sources of inspiration, especially Miles Davis and Bill Evans.

Born in Trieste in 1935, began piano lessons at the age of 6 years. He was among the first in Italy to play the Modern Jazz. He has played with Chet Baker, Massimo Urbani, John Thomas, Roberto Gatto, Franco Mondini, René Thomas, Bobby Jaspar, Jacques Pelzer etc..
In the 60's he worked as an arranger for RCA and worked with many, including Ennio Morricone, Rita Pavone, Mikis Teodorakis, Gianni Morandi, Lucio Dalla, Antonello Venditti, Riccardo Cocciante, Renato Zero, Dino, etc. Michele.
Also very active as a composer of soundtracks (numerous ones for Pupi Avati) and sounds. Famous for the composition "Magic Waltz" made ​​for the movie "The Legend of the Pianist on the Ocean".