Di Vito Modugno

Born in Bari in 1962, he began the musical studies ever since his childhood under his father's guide, playing piano, organ, electric bass and double-bass. His first performance took place at the age of five, while in 1973 he made his father's orchestra. In 1983 was awarded to him a prize in a competition called " Italian pianist bowl". He also attended some advanced studies about piano with the teachers Medori and Caporali, some jazz seminars with Pat Metheny and Michael Brecker, with whom he played in jam session, and furthermore he attended Siena jazz courses. He collaborated with various musicians such as Irio De Paula, Urbie Green, Tony Scott, Ettore Fioravanti, Massimo Manzi, Bruno Marini, Tiziana Ghiglioni, Stefano D'Anna, Fabrizio Bosso, and with various pop music singers, like Rossana Casale and Patty Pravo. Since 1985 he has been teaching at the Pentagramma of Bari.

RECORDINGS

AS LEADER OR CO-LEADER: 4 albums (and 4 compilation)

• Di Leone Di Modugno Campanale Con Alma 99 YVP
• Di Modugno Vito Meriggio 94 Promojazz
• Di Modugno Vito Nouvel Age 96 NE 012 CD
• Equinox trio The News 95 Promojazz
• Fazio Di Modugno Petruzzelli Percorsi 98 Panastudio
• Groove Six Groove Espresso 97 Emi 7243 8

AS SIDEMAN: 10 albums

• Agogo In Volo 93 Helikonia HLCD 1001
• Carafa Massimo Apaz 95 Promojazz
• Carafa Massimo Jazzango 00 Map
• Del Freo Marco Profumo di donna 86 CM
• Di Modugno Pino Accordion 97 Pindisc PD-CD 2-97
• Di Modugno Pino Tutto di me 85 Pindisc
• Germana Vita a metà 99 Cantieri Musicali
• Mallardi Elena Elena Mallardi 98 CM CMCD 024
• Palmisano Franci Made in Italy 99 FP
• Pravo Patty Live al Piper 97 Sony music (video)
• Pravo Patty Bye bye Patty 97 Sony music

2 SINGLES:

• Allegrini Piero In campagna 79 CM
• Ricco Lello Cigno bianco 83 Hemil

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