Pippo Matino

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Location:
It
Type:
Artist / Band / Musician
Genre:
Jazz / Experimental / Pop
Site(s):
Label:
WIDE SOUND,RAI TRADE,VIA VENETO JAZZ,ALFA MUSIC
Type:
Indie
PIPPO MATINO was born PORTICI (NAPOLI)
He is considered as one of the major specialists and virtuosos of the electric bass by the Italian national critique as well as internationally.
Eclectic musician, who sprang from Jazz and its influences funky, blues and rock to Italian popular music. Pursuing a long and rich experience with all the best musicians of the Naples area of the time (E.Vitolo, J. Senese and NAPOLI CENTRALE, LarryNocellaDaniele Sepe, Lello Panico)etc ., he then relocates to Rome and undertakes a new series of collaborations, and, at the same time, initiates his solo career and band leader producing his first album in 1993 produced by VIA VENETO JAZZ," BASSA TENSIONE", being a forerunners and the first of the roman noted etiquette who emerged thanks to the will of the unforgettable Biagio Pagano to produce that kind of work, and with the composition of tunes such as DOCTOR MIKE and BASS SONG FOR NAPOLI, he has become an icon for many your bass players.
Pippo participated to every EUROBASSDAYs in Verona (Italy), to the GUITAR SHOW of London (UK), MUSIKMESSE Frankfurt (Germany), DISMA Rimini (Italy), BASS PLAYER LIVE of New York and Los Angeles, NAMM Show in LA, Master Class in the Berklee School of Boston always as a protagonist , as promoted and sponsored by the MARK BASS AMP and R.COCCO strings, whether with his own band or as duets with other great international virtuosos of the instrument, playing with Jeff Berlin, Dominique di Piazza, Dario Deidda, Darryl Jones, Stu Hamm, Jonas Helborg, Linley Marthe, Mattew Garrison,Hadrien Feraud, etc…
He was co-leader with the guitar player Rocco Zifarelli and the Cuban drummer Horacio"El Negro" Hernandez of a trio Italo- Cuban and, during the same time, leader of the "ESSENTIAL TEAM", band composed alternatively and depending on the period of drummers such as Pietro Lodice , Sergio Di Natale, Claudio Romano and sax players RosarioGiuliani, Javier Girotto o Giulio Martino & Roberto Schiano(Skianovic) on the trombone, expressing, with every different compositions, a rich music with rock-funk influences, not forgetting the melodic liaison with the Mediterranean music.
Current bands: "PIPPO MATINO Trio " w/Claudio Romano Drums, Giulio Martino sax. BASSVOICE PROJECT with Silvia Barba on vocals, including sometimes Peter De Girolamo on keyboards and Roberto Skiano on trombone .Robin Eubanks
-PIPPO MATINO European Quartet w/Francesco Bearzatti sax, Jorge Bezerra percussion, Stephan Huchard drums, Trio OSTIKO with Rosario Giuliani sax and Benjamin Henocq drums
- "PIPPO MATINO JOE ZAWINUL TRIBUTE" with special Guest JORGE BEZERRA percussion and voice.
On his second album released in 2005(rai trade, Alfa Music) "ESSENTIAL TEAM" had the exceptional Stefano Di Battista on sax.
Pippo collaborated then with internationally renowned musicians such as : Billy Cobham, Mike Stern, Stefano di Battista,Flavio Boltro,,Horacio"EL Negro"Hernandez, Agostino Marangolo, Javier Girotto,Ronnie Cuber, Giovanni Imparato, Derek Wilson, Paco Sery, Rosario Giuliani, Lele Melotti, Giorgio Cocilovo, ,Luca Trolli, Bireli Lagrene, , Roberto Gatto, Walter Calloni, Cristian Meyer, Gigi Cifarelli,Pino Iodice, Tony Scott, Cristiano Micalizzi, Antonio Faraò, Daniele Scannapieco, Eric legnini, Jean Marie Ecay, Detra Farr, Stephane Huchard, Luis Winsberg, Fabio Zeppetella, Fabrizio Sferra, Solis String Quartet, Andrea Beneventano, Mario Rosini,Lello Panico, Nico Stufano, Enzo Zirilli, Danny Gottlieb, Peter Erskine, Manatthan Trasfer, Gloria Gynor, Andrea Braido, Steve Hunt, Brett Garsed , Famoudou Don Moye, Benjamin Henocq,Greg Bissonette,Robin Eubanks,Alfredo Golino,Mark Mondesir,Jorge Bezerra,Francesco Bearzatti,Rita Marcotulli.
He collaborated with many artist of the popular Italian ;music such as : Mietta, Enzo Gragnaniello, Alex Britti, Anonimo Italiano, Drupi, Giorgia,Amedeo Minghi,Baraonna, Stefano Borgia, Nino Buonocore, Nino D'Angelo, Joe Barbieri, Irene Grandi, Loredana Bertè, Neri per Caso, Francesco Baccini, Eduardo De Crescenzo, Linda, Nicky Nicolai,Mario Rosini,Rossana Casale,Raiz.
International Endorsers:
TABACCO CABLES
HARVEST BASS BAGS
www.pippomatino.com
www.myspace.com/pippomatino



PIPPO MATINO nasce a PORTICI (NAPOLI)
E' considerato dalla critica nazionale ed europea tra i maggiori specialisti e virtuosi del basso elettrico.
Musicista poliedrico che spazia dalla musica jazz e relative contaminazioni funky, blues, rock alla musica leggera italiana.Dopo una lunga gavetta ricca di esperienze con i piu' importanti musicisti
dell'area napoletana dell'epoca (E.Vitolo,J. Senese e NAPOLI CENTRALE,LarryNocellaDaniele Sepe,Lello Panico)ecc.si sposta poi a Roma e inizia una nuova serie di collaborazioni e,nel contempo, intraprende la sua carriera solistica da band leader incidendo il suo primo disco nel 1993 prodotto dalla VIA VENETO JAZZ," BASSA TENSIONE", praticamente il primo della nota etichetta romana che nacque appunto grazie alla volonta' dell'indimenticabile BiagioPagano di produrre questo lavoro che , per la presenza di brani come DOCTOR MIKE e BASS SONG FOR NAPOLI, e' diventato una icona per molti giovani bassisti.
Ha partecipato a tutte le edizioni di EUROBASSDAY a Verona, al GUITAR SHOW di Londra,MUSIKMESSE Francoforte, DISMA Rimini, BASS PLAYER LIVE di New York e Los Angeles,NAMM show di LA,Master Class alla Berklee School di Boston sempre come protagonista , come testimonial dei MARKBASS Amp e R.Cocco strings,sia con la sua band e sia in duet con altri grandi virtuosi mondiali dello strumento suonando con Jeff Berlin, Dominique di Piazza, Dario Deidda, Darryl Jones, Stu Hamm, Jonas Helborg, Linley Marthe, Mattew Garrison,Hadrien Feroud ecc
E' stato co-leader con il chitarrista Rocco Zifarelli ed il batterista cubano Horacio"El Negro" Hernandez di un trio Italo- Cubano e, contemporaneamente, leader dell'"ESSENTIAL TEAM", band composta alternativamente a seconda dei periodi dai batteristi Pietro Iodice , Sergio Di Natale, Claudio Romano ed i sassofonisti RosarioGiuliani, Javier Girotto o Giulio Martino+Roberto Schiano(Skianovic) al trombone esprimendo, in ambedue i gruppi, una musica ricca di influenze jazz-rock-funk che non dimentica la lezione melodica della musica mediterranea.
Attuali formazioni :"PIPPO MATINO Trio " w/Claudio Romano Drums,Giulio Martino sax. BASSVOICE PROJECT con Silvia Barba alla voce a cui talvolta si aggiungono Peter De Girolamo alle tastiere e Roberto Skiano al trombone.Robin Eubanks-PIPPO MATINO European Quartet w/Javier Girotto sax,Jorge Bezerra percussion,Stephan Huchard drums,Trio OSTIKO con Rosario Giuliani sax e Benjamin Henocq drums,"PIPPO MATINO JOE ZAWINUL TRIBUTE" con special Guest JORGE BEZERRA percussion and voice.
Nel suo secondo disco del 2005( rai trade,Alfa Music) "ESSENTIAL TEAM" ha ospitato il fuoriclasse Stefano Di Battista al sax.
Ha collaborato poi con musicisti di fama internazionale : Billy Cobham,Mike Stern, Stefano di Battista,Flavio Boltro,,Horacio"EL Negro"Hernandez, Agostino Marangolo, Javier Girotto,Ronnie Cuber, Giovanni Imparato, Derek Wilson, , Paco Sery, Rosario Giuliani, Lele Melotti, Giorgio Cocilovo, ,Luca Trolli, Bireli Lagrene, , Roberto Gatto, Walter Calloni, Cristian Meyer, Gigi Cifarelli,Pino Iodice,Tony Scott, Cristiano Micalizzi, , Antonio Faraò, Daniele Scannapieco, Eric legnini, Jean Marie Ecay, Detra Farr, Stephane Huchard, Luis Winsberg, Fabio Zeppetella, Fabrizio Sferra, Solis String Quartet, , Andrea Beneventano, Mario Rosini,Lello Panico, Nico Stufano, Enzo Zirilli, Danny Gottlieb, Peter Erskine, Manatthan Trasfer, Gloria Gynor, Andrea Braido, Steve Hunt, Brett Garsed , Famoudou Don Moye, Benjamin Henocq,Greg Bissonette,Robin Eubanks,Alfredo Golino,Mark Mondesir,Jorge Bezerra,Francesco Bearzatti,Rita Marcotulli,Roger Biwandu.
Ha collaborato con numerosi artisti della musica leggera italiana : Mietta, Enzo Gragnaniello, Alex Britti, Anonimo Italiano, Drupi, Giorgia,Amedeo Minghi,Baraonna, Stefano Borgia, Nino Buonocore, Nino D'Angelo, Joe Barbieri, Irene Grandi, Loredana Bertè, Neri per Caso, Francesco Baccini, Eduardo De Crescenzo, Linda, Nicky Nicolai,Mario Rosini,Rossana Casale,Raiz.
International Endorser:
TABACCO CABLES
HARVEST BASS BAGS
www.pippomatino.com
www.myspace.com/pippomatino
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