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Roberto Gatto

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Roberto Gatto
Gatto in 2012
Gatto in 2012
Background information
Born(1958-10-06)October 6, 1958
Rome, Italy
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDrums
Years active1970s–present
LabelsCAM Jazz
Websitewww.robertogatto.com

Roberto Gatto is an Italian jazz drummer, born October 6, 1958, in Rome.[1]

He has performed with Lee Konitz, Chet Baker, Bob Berg, Tommy Flanagan, Joe Zawinul, and Joe Lovano and has composed film music.[2] He is also the leader of his own jazz group[3] and a member of the ensemble of Pino Daniele, a Neapolitan singer.

Discography

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Gatto

As leader

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  • Notes (Gala, 1986)
  • Ask (Gala, 1987)
  • Luna (Gala, 1989)
  • 7 # (Via Veneto, 1997)
  • Sing Sing Sing (Via Veneto, 1999)
  • Roberto Gatto Plays Rugantino (CAM Jazz, 2000)
  • Deep (CAM Jazz, 2003)
  • Jazzitaliano Live 2006 (Casa del Jazz, 2006)
  • Traps (CAM Jazz, 2007)
  • Progressivamente (Casa del Jazz, 2008)
  • Jazzitaliano Live 2009 (Casa del Jazz, 2009)
  • Remembering Shelly (Albore, 2010)
  • Remembering Shelly 2 (Albore, 2010)
  • Pure Imagination (Albore, 2011)
  • Replay (Parco Della Musica, 2012)
  • Starship for Lovers with Alfonso Santimone, Pierpaolo Ranieri, (Parco Della Musica, 2014)
  • Sixth Sense (Parco Della Musica, 2015)
  • Around Zappa with Quintorigo (Incipit, 2015)
  • Nino! (Casa del Jazz, 2016)
  • NOW! (Abeat, 2017)

As sideman

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With Franco D'Andrea

  • Kick Off (Red, 1989)
  • Sei Brani Inediti (Red/Musica Jazz 1991)
  • Airegin (Red, 1992)

With Paolo Fresu

  • Angel (BMG/RCA Victor, 1998)
  • Metamorfosi (BMG/RCA Victor, 1999)
  • Kind of Porgy & Bess (BMG/RCA Victor, 2002)
  • Le Fresiadi (Time in Jazz, 2008)

With Rita Marcotulli

  • Pietro Tonolo Quartet Un' Altra Galassia (Fonit Cetra, 1986)
  • The Woman Next Door (Label Bleu, 1998)
  • Koine (Storie di Note 2002)
  • Basilicata Coast to Coast (Alice, 2011)
  • Una Piccola Impresa Meridionale Less Is More (Sony, 2013)

With Enrico Pieranunzi

  • From Always...to Now! (Edipan, 1978)
  • Isis (Soul Note, 1981)
  • Jazz Roads (CAM Jazz, 1983)
  • In That Dawn of Music (Soul Note, 1993)
  • One Lone Star (YVP Music, 2002)
  • Moon Pie (Sound Hills, 2004)

With Enrico Rava

  • Bella (Philology, 1994)
  • Shades of Chet (Via Veneto, 1999)
  • La Dolce Vita (CAM Jazz, 2000)
  • Montreal Diary (Label Bleu, 2002)
  • Renaissance (Venus, 2002)
  • What a Day!!! (Platinum 2002)
  • Easy Living (ECM, 2004)
  • The Words and the Days (ECM, 2007)

With Danilo Rea

  • Live at Villa Celimontana (Wide Sound, 2003)
  • Romantica (Venus, 2004)
  • Introverso (EmArcy, 2008)

With Phil Woods

  • Embraceable You (Philology, 1989)
  • Live at the Corridoia Jazz Festival (Philology, 1992)
  • Phil Woods & Lee Konitz Play Rava (Philology, 2004)

With others

References

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  1. ^ Zenni, Stefano (2002). "Gatto, Roberto". In Barry Kernfeld (ed.). The new Grove dictionary of jazz, vol. 2 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. pp. 21–22. ISBN 1561592846.
  2. ^ "Roberto Gatto: Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
  3. ^ Kelman, John (2007-07-07). "CD/LP Review: Traps". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
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