Artist · United States
Joey DeFrancesco
Since 1971 · Ended in 2022
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Joey DeFrancesco (April 10, 1971 – August 25, 2022) was an American jazz organist, trumpeter, saxophonist, and occasional singer. He released more than 30 albums under his own name and recorded extensively as a sideman with such leading jazz musicians as trumpeter Miles Davis, saxophonist Houston Person, and guitarist John McLaughlin.
DeFrancesco signed his first record deal at the age of 16 and over the years, recorded and toured internationally with David Sanborn, Arturo Sandoval, Larry Coryell, Frank Wess, Benny Golson, James Moody, Steve Gadd, Danny Gatton, Elvin Jones, Jimmy Cobb, George Benson, Pat Martino, Tony Monaco, John Scofield, Lee Ritenour, Joe Lovano, and had prominent session work with a variety of musicians, including Ray Charles, Bette Midler, Janis Siegel, Diana Krall, Jimmy Smith, and Van Morrison.
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Joey DeFrancesco, né le 10 avril 1971 à Springfield Township (Pennsylvanie) et mort le 25 août 2022, est un organiste mais également trompettiste, saxophoniste et chanteur de jazz américain.
Il a sorti plus de trente albums parmi lesquels deux préstigieux enregistrements avec Miles Davis et Jimmy Smith.
DeFrancesco signe son premier contrat d'enregistrement à l'âge de seulement seize ans et joue à l'international avec des musiciens tels que David Sanborn, Arturo Sandoval, Larry Coryell, Frank Wess, John McLaughlin, Benny Golson, James Moody, Steve Gadd, Danny Gatton, Elvin Jones, Jimmy Cobb, George Benson, Pat Martino, John Scofield, Joe Lovano. Il a également enregistré avec Ray Charles, Bette Midler et Van Morrison.
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