Alberto Gottardelli. Born in 1949, lives and works in Milan. In 1966 he began to study guitar and chromatic harmonica as self-taught. He plays jazz standards, arrangements of movie's themes and brasilian songs in many jazz clubs in Milan with combos composed by famous musicians (All Stars Jazz Quartet, All Stars Four, Funky Six, Metropolitan Jazz Quartet).
Professional collaborations:
- Alberto Barattini's "Waves of Jobim" : concerts and theatre shows dedicated to the music of A. C. Jobim with original arrangements by Alberto Barattini.
- Alberto Barattini's funky project: original songs by A. Barattini.
- Rossana Ruffini's group: italian music project with arrangements by Simone Manunza.
- Jam sessions in Milan with different musicians: Beppe Aliprandi, Alberto Buzzi, Niccolò Cattaneo, Erminio Cella, Gino Carravieri, Vittorio Chessa, Luca Colombo, Marco Conti, Enrico D'Alessandro, Eleonora D'Ettole, Valerio Della Fonte, Sandro Di Pisa, Leonardo Di Virgilio, Fabio Jegher, Massimo Minardi, Giovanni Monteforte, Piero Orsini, Alessio Pacifico, Daniele Petrosillo, Roberto Piccolo, Andrea Rapisarda, Marco Ratti, Susy Renzi, Marco Ricci, Tullio Ricci, Lucio Terzano.
Alberto plays the Hohner 260 chromatic harmonica.

Discography:
1999 Alberto Gottardelli "Livin' in the fast line" (GT 001)

Contacts:
Alberto Gottardelli
via Forze Armate 260
20152 Milano
tel & 0335.6000857
e-mail: Gottardelli
web: Alberto Gottardelli