Joe Lovano

About

Grammy Award-winning multi-instrumentalist endorsed by Down Beat Magazine who learned under Gary Burton and Herb Pomeroy.

Before Fame

He attended Berklee College of Music and moved to New York City to perform with Mel Lewis' Big Band.

Trivia

His work on the album Quartets: Live at the Village Vanguard earned him the title Jazz Album of the Year from Down Beat Magazine.

Family Life

He married Judi Silvano, a jazz singer.

Associated With

One of Lovano's early influences was Dizzy Gillespie.