Cosimo Di Ceglie
Cosimo Di Ceglie (October 21, 1913 in Andria – 1980 in Milan) was an Italian jazz guitarist.
Di Ceglie played with local bands in Andria before joining Herb Flemming's group in the mid-1930s. He recorded with and the Orchestra del Circolo Jazz Hot di Milano, as well as under his own name, in the period 1936-1938, then worked with Enzo Ceragioli and Gorni Kramer around 1940.[1] He was active during World War II on radio, playing with a six-piece ensemble, and made further recordings under his own name in the late 1940s and in the 1950s. He also played with Adriano Celentano, , and others later in his career.
References[]
- ^ Adriano Mazzoletti, "Cosimo Di Ceglie". The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld.
Categories:
- Italian jazz guitarists
- 1913 births
- 1980 deaths
- 20th-century guitarists