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Palanduz Sait John Patitucci Born December 22 1959 Is An American Grammy Nominated Jazz Double Bass And Electric Bass Player Specializing In Post-Bop Jazz Fusion And Brazilian Jazz.
Contents Hide * 1 Career O 1.1 Early Years O 1.2 Performances And Recordings O 1.3 Awards O 1.4 Teaching Experience O 1.5 Endorsements * 2 Discography * 3 External Links Edit Career Edit Early Years Patitucci Who Is Of Italian Descent Began Playing The Electric Bass At Age Ten Composing And Performing At Age 12 As Well As The Acoustic Bass At 15 And The Piano One Year Later. He Studied Classical Bass At San Francisco State University And Long Beach State University. Edit Performances And Recordings Patitucci Has Released Twelve Albums As A Leader. In Addition To His Solo Work Patitucci Has Played On Albums By B.B. King Chick Corea Joanne Brackeen Harvest A Little-Known Christian Music Group Popular In The 1970s And 1980s Wayne Shorter Herbie Hancock Michael Brecker George Benson Dizzy Gillespie Was Not Was Roby Duke Dave Grusin Natalie Cole Bon Jovi Queen Latifah Sting And Carly Simon. As A Performer He Has Played With His Own Band And With Chick Corea Herbie Hancock Wayne Shorter Stan Getz Wynton Marsalis Joshua Redman Michael Brecker Randy Brecker Freddie Hubbard And Tony Williams. He Was Selected To Be The Bassist For The GRP All-Star Big Band. Some Of The Many Pop And Brazilian Artists He Has Played With Include Sting Natalie Cole Carole King Astrud And Joao Gilberto Airto Moreira And Flora Purim. Patitucci Has Worked With Film Composers Such As Jerry Goldsmith Ry Cooder Henry Mancini And John Williams. Patitucci Has Led Several Projects Of His Own In Addition To Playing With Chick Corea's Elektric Band And Akoustic Band And On Projects With Stan Getz Freddie Hubbard Danilo Pérez And Roger Waters Among Others. He Now Is Active In Wayne Shorter's Popular Quartet. The Group Won The Grammy Award For Best Instrumental Jazz Album For The Album Beyond The Sound Barrier In 2006. Edit Awards In 1986 The National Academy Of Recording Arts And Sciences Voted Patitucci The MVP Most Valuable Player On Acoustic Bass. He Has Won Two Grammy Awards One For Playing And One For Composing . In Addition His First Solo Recording John Patitucci Was Number One On The Billboard Jazz Charts. He Has Released Five Albums With The Concord Jazz Label One More Angel Now Imprint Communion And Songs Stories And Spirituals. Patitucci Has Won Polls Including Best Jazz Bassist In Guitar Player Magazine's 1992 1994 And 1995 Readers' Poll And Best Jazz Bassist In Bass Player Magazine's 1993 1994 1995 And 1996 Readers' Poll. Edit Teaching Experience He Has Taught At Music Schools In Several Countries And He Was The Artistic Director Of The Bass Collective A School For Bassists In New York City And He Is Involved With The Thelonius Monk Institute Of Jazz And The Betty Carter Jazz Ahead Program. In 2003 He Was Appointed Associate Professor Of Jazz Studies At City College. Edit Endorsements He Currently Endorses Yamaha Basses And Has Had Two Signature Models Bearing His Name The TRB-JP And The TRB-JP2. The TRB-JP2 Features A Solid Maple Neck With A 26-Fret Ebony Fingerboard With Custom Abalone And Mother-Of-Pearl Position Markers And A 35"-Scale Length. Other Refinements Include A Sleek Sandwiched Body Made Of Multiple Layers Of Figured Maple Alder And Ash A "slap" Cut-Out Near The Lower Bout Gold Hardware Die-Cast Tuners With Pearloid Buttons A Solid Brass Bridge And A Pair Of Alnico V Double-Coil Humbucking Pickups With An Active 3-Band EQ Tuned To John's Specifications. The Original TRB-JP Sports The Same Features And Specifications As The TRB-JP2 Except It Has A 24-Fret Neck With A Standard 34"-Scale Length. Edit Discography * John Patitucci 1987 * On The Corner 1989 * Sketchbook 1990 * Heart Of The Bass 1991 * Another World 1993 * Mistura Fina 1995 * One More Angel 1996 * Now 1998 * Imprint 2000 * Communion 2001 * Songs Stories Spirituals 2003 * Line By Line 2006 Edit External Links * Official John Patitucci Website * John Patitucci's Official Myspace * John Patitucci At Allmusic Retrieved From "http //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/John_Patitucci"
Categories 1959 Births | American Jazz Bass Guitarists | American Jazz Double-Bassists | California State University Long Beach Alumni | Jazz Fusion Bass Guitarists | Living People | Post-Bop Bass Guitarists | Sicilian-American Jazz Musicians | Italian-American Musicians read less