Franco Cerri
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Within Vinony's link graph, Franco Cerri is referenced by 37 other articles, and connects out to Milan, jazz and International Standard Book Number.
Vinony files it under 1926 births, 2021 deaths and 20th-century Italian guitarists.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Tra sacro e profano a Lucca e dintorni
- Sarò Franco
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1926-01-29
- Active to
- 2021-10-18
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,766
- Total plays
- 15,787
Tags
Franco Cerri is the most important italian classic jazz guitarist, born in Milano (29/1/1926). In the '50s he was near great jazz masters: from Chet Baker to Gerry Mulligan, from Billie Holliday to Lee Konitz, to Modern Jazz Quartet musicians and others, and he became a leader in the Italian and European jazz world. Next decades will be characterized by an intense concert activity and by the beginning of his collaboration with Italian TV, (he makes a 70's famous italian spot: http://www. <a hre
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Franco
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Milan
- Place of death
- Milan
- Occupation
- double-bassist
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.francocerri.com
- Image
- Franco Cerri 2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Franco Cerri
- date of birth
- 1926-01-29
- start of work period
- 1945-00-00
- date of death
- 2021-10-18
- name in native language
- Franco Cèrri
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