1. DISCOGRAPHY
2015 Kat & Co ‘Bedroom Floor’ new single, ToneTrade Records – (Performer).
2014 Mater Matuta ‘Voria’, Suoni diversi – (Arranger/Performer).
2013 Tommaso Di Giulio ‘Per Fortuna Dormo Poco’, Leave music/Universal music (Performer).
2013 Kat & Co ‘I Kat the Blues’, ToneTrade Records – (Arranger/Performer).
2012 Mario Venuti ‘L’ultimo Romantico’, Sony music – (Arranger/Performer).
2012 Mario Puglisi ‘Insegnami Ancora’, TRPmusic – (Performer).
2011 Agata Lo Certo ‘Chiave di volta’, TRP music – (Arranger/Producer/Performer).
2011 Tony Canto ‘Italiano Federale’, Leave music – (Performer).
2010 Gabriella Grasso ‘Cadò’, Universal music – (Performer).
2009 Mario Venuti ‘Recidivo’, Universal music. Mixed by Steve Lyon and mastered by Jan Cooper at Metropolis – London – (Performer).
2008 Mario Venuti ‘L’officina del Fantastico’, Universal music – (Performer/Arranger).
2007 Giovanni Nuti & Alda Merini – ‘Rasoi di Seta’, Sony Bmg – (Performer).
2006 Mario Venuti ‘Magneti’ Universal music – (Performer).
2003 Patrizia Laquidara ‘Indirizzo Portoghese’ Virgin music – (Performer).
2003 Mario Venuti ‘Grand’Imprese’, Venus – (Performer).
2003 Gabriella Grasso ‘Caffè d’Orzo, macchiato caldo, in tazza piccola’, Venus – (Producer/Arranger/Performer).
DVD
2007 Mario Venuti e Arancia Sonora – ‘Materia viva’ Magneti tour 2006 live at Teatro Antico di Taormina, Universal music – (Arranger/Performer).
UK FESTIVALS AND GIGS
2014 Ealing Blues Festival.
2014 Cheltenham Jazz Festival.
2013 Colne Blues Festival, Dundee Blues Bonanza.
London gigs including The Pheasantry, The Eel Pie Club, The Bedford, Nell’s
jazz&blues.
TV AND MEDIA (selected)
2014 BBC London on Simon Lederman show.
2006 Sanremo Festival Rai TV.
2004/12 Mediaset (Festivalbar, Top of the Pops), RadioVideo DeeJay.
1997 Premio Città di Recanati-Musicultura.
EQUIPMENT
Double Bass hand made by Luca Pasquetto
in Cremona.
Fender Precision bass ’69 – Fender Jazz
bass ’73 – Music Man StingRay ’80 – Music
Man StingRay ’79 fretless – Warwick thumb
5 string ’86 – Mancuso Bass signature 5
strings fretless – Steinberger XL2 fretless.
Gallien-Krueger 700RB-II (head) / Gallien
Krueger Neo 212II (cabinet).
Polytone Brute (combo).
INFLUENCES
Weather Report, Jonh Coltrane, Pink
Floyd, Peter Gabriel, Radiohead, David
Bowie, Talking Heads, Brian Eno, David
Sylvian, Wayne Shorter, Caetano
Veloso ... Jaco.
TOURS AND SHOWS
2012 PJM - Global Warming tour.
2012 Mario Venuti - L’ultimo Romantico tour.
2010 Mario Venuti - Recidivo tour.
2010 Mario Venuti – Acoustic trio tour.
2008 Mario Venuti – A Teatro tour.
2008 Carmen Consoli – Mediamente isterica rock tour.
2008 Rosa Balistreri tribute – Piazza Università of Catania.
2008 Mario Venuti – L’Officina del fantastico tour.
2007 Giovanni Nuti & Alda Merini – Rasoi di Seta tour.
2006 Mario Venuti & Arancia Sonora – Magneti tour.
2005 Mario Venuti – Veramente crudele tour.
2004 Mario Venuti – Crudele tour.
2003 Lisa – Oceano tour.
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