Roberto Gatto

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.

  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.