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'''Franco Manzecchi''' (September 10, 1931, Ravenna – March 25, 1979, Konstanz) was an [[Italy|Italian]] drummer.<ref name=oxfordmusiconline>{{cite web | url=http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-2000631700 | title=Franco Manzecchi | website=OxfordMusicOnline.com | accessdate=2018-03-31}}</ref>
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| birth_date = 1931
| birth_place = [[Ravenna]], Italy
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'''Franco (Gian) Manzecchi''' (September 10, 1931, [[Ravenna]] – March 25, 1979, [[Konstanz]]) was an Italian drummer.<ref name=oxfordmusiconline>{{cite book | url=http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-2000631700 | title=Franco Manzecchi | website=OxfordMusicOnline.com | doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J631700 | isbn=978-1-56159-263-0 | accessdate=2018-03-31}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150906000702/http://www.jazz.com/encyclopedia/manzecchi-franco-gian Article in Jazz.com (archived copy)]</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Manzecchi's older brother Gino was also a trumpeter and drummer. He moved to Bologna, then to Vienna and Saint Moritz before he coincidentally went to Paris in early 1957 and settled down there, playing with various ensembles. After a heart surgery in 1976 he had to partially quit music and retired to Germany with his german wife and son before passing away two years later. He's most famous for working and recording with [[Chet Baker]], [[Eric Dolphy]], [[Larry Young]], [[Clark Terry]], [[Bill Coleman]], [[Lou Bennett]], [[Mal Waldron]] and more. <ref name=oxfordmusiconline/>
Manzecchi's older brother Gino was also a trumpeter and drummer. He moved from his hometown Ravenna, Italy, to [[Bologna]], then to [[Vienna, Austria]], and [[Saint Moritz]], Switzerland, before he coincidentally went to Paris, France, in early 1957 and settled down there, playing with various ensembles. After a heart surgery in 1976 he had to partially quit music and retired to Lake Constance, Germany, with his German wife and son Patrick (who is a renowned jazz drummer himself) before passing away two years later. He is most famous for working and recording with [[Chet Baker]], [[Eric Dolphy]], [[Larry Young (musician)|Larry Young]], [[Clark Terry]], [[Bill Coleman (trumpeter)|Bill Coleman]], [[Lou Bennett]], [[Mal Waldron]] and more.<ref name=oxfordmusiconline/>


==Discography==
==Discography==
* [[Chet Baker]], ''Brussels 1964'' (Landscape, 1992)
* ''André Reweliotty et son orchestre jouent des inédits de Sidney Bechet'' (1959) EP
* [[Nathan Davis (saxophonist)|Nathan Davis]], ''Live in Paris'' (Sam, 2018)
* ''Bill Coleman'' (1960) EP
* [[Jack Dieval]] & [[Art Simmons]], ''Ambiance Pour 2 Pianos Piano Duet'' (Polydor, 1966)
* ''Guy Lafitte Jazz Sextet'' (1962) EP
* [[Eric Dolphy]], ''[[Naima (Eric Dolphy album)|Naima]]'' (Jazzway, 1987)
* ''Relaxez Vous Avec Jack Diéval Et Son Quartette'' (1966) LP
* Eric Dolphy, ''[[Unrealized Tapes]]'' (West Wind, 1988)
* Chet Baker Quintet ''Brussels 1964'' (1992) CD/(2006) DVD
* [[Andre Hodeir]], ''Anna Livia Plurabelle'' (Philips, 1966)
* Eric Dolphy ''Naima'' (1964) LP/CD
* [[Clark Terry]], ''At the Montreux Jazz Festival'' (Polydor, 1970)
* Jack Diéval ''Ambiance Pour Deux Pianos'' (1964) LP
* [[Eraldo Volonte]], ''Free and Loose'' (Windsor, 1968)
* ''Club Du Piano N°1: Jack Diéval Présente'' (196?) LP
* [[Larry Young (musician)|Larry Young]], ''In Paris'' (Resonance, 2016)
* ''Geo Daly Avec Stéphane Grappelli: Baroque Up To Date'' (196?) LP
* ''Larry Young in Paris - The ORTF Recordings'' (1965) LP/2CD
* André Hodeir ''Anna Livia Plurabelle ''(1966) LP
* Michel Roques ''Dédicace'' (1966) EP
* ''Jazz Jamboree 66 Vol. 1: Stuff Smith Quartet'' (1966) LP
* Lou Bennett Trio ''Ovzeni Jazzohevo Festivalu 1966'' (1967) LP
* ''En Avant La Zizique'' (w/ Michel Roques Trio) (1968) LP
* Eraldo Volonte ''Free And loose '' (1968) LP/CD
* Michel Roques Trio ''Safari'' (1968) LP
* Bill Coleman: ''?'' (1969) EP
* Mal Waldron ''Ursula'' (1969) LP
* Clark Terry International Festival Band ''At The Montreux Jazz Festival'' (1969) LP
* Michel Roques ''Chorus'' (1971) LP
* [[Jean Bonal]] ''Guitare Jazz'' (1974) LP
* ''The Fabulous Pescara Jam Sessions 1970-1975'' (w/ Chet Baker) (1991) CD
* Patrice Galas/Marc Fosset/Franco Manzecchi ''Organ'' (1978) LP


== References ==
== References ==
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Manzecchi Franco
Background information
Born1931
Ravenna, Italy

Franco (Gian) Manzecchi (September 10, 1931, Ravenna – March 25, 1979, Konstanz) was an Italian drummer.[1][2]

Biography

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Manzecchi's older brother Gino was also a trumpeter and drummer. He moved from his hometown Ravenna, Italy, to Bologna, then to Vienna, Austria, and Saint Moritz, Switzerland, before he coincidentally went to Paris, France, in early 1957 and settled down there, playing with various ensembles. After a heart surgery in 1976 he had to partially quit music and retired to Lake Constance, Germany, with his German wife and son Patrick (who is a renowned jazz drummer himself) before passing away two years later. He is most famous for working and recording with Chet Baker, Eric Dolphy, Larry Young, Clark Terry, Bill Coleman, Lou Bennett, Mal Waldron and more.[1]

Discography

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References

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  1. ^ a b Franco Manzecchi. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J631700. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0. Retrieved 2018-03-31. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Article in Jazz.com (archived copy)