Michele Papadia／Afrocentradelic (2008, Picanto Records)

MICHELE PAPADIA／AFROCENTRADELIC 2008, Picanto Records   Michele Papadia - wurlitzer, rhodes, bass, piano, hammond, moog. live electronics Gianluca Petrella - trombone  Francesco Bearzatti - tenor sax  Fabio Accardi - drums  Ettore Bonafè - percussions  Giovanni Giorgi - drums. live electronics produced by Sergio Gimigliano  for SGProductions 2008     >Michele Papadia Pianist, organist and composer from Puglia, Italy, was born in 1972. After his classical studies, he went on to study Afro-American music at first on his own, then with L.Flores and M.Grossi, and then in 1994 with Enrico Pieranunzi and Franco D'Andrea. In 1995 he won a scholarship to frequent a 3 year "High Professional Qualification" for jazz musicians financed by the CEE at Siena jazz.