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Emmett J. Ientilucci
Rochester, New York
PERSONAL BIOGRAPHY:
Raised in Rochester,
New York. Started playing drums at 15 years old. Studied with Dave Cohen until moving to Los Angeles. Graduated with
honors from Musicians Institute,
Percussion Institute of Technology (PIT), in Los Angeles, California.
Studied with Steve
Houghton (Woody Herman's band, Paul Anka, Scott Henderson, Doc
Severinson, Gary Burton, Joe Henderson), Ralph Humphry (Drummer for Dancing with the Stars, Don
Ellis, Seals & Crofts, John Davidson, Abbey Lane, Paul Anka, Frank Zappa,
Al Jarreau, Wayne Shorter, and Manhattan Transfer), Joe Porcaro
(first call percussionist for film and TV, Father of Jeff Porcaro (Toto)), Dave Beyer (Melissa
Etheridge), and Casey Scheuerell (Gino Vanelli, Jon-Luc
Ponty). Relocated to New York and continued playing professionally in the Northeast.
Gained experience playing different styles such as Jazz, Latin, Reggae,
Funk, Fusion, Rock, Blues and R&B.
PERFORMANCES:
| Artist |
Style |
Artist |
Style |
| Matrix |
Rock |
Denny
Braun (sax w/Ike Turner) |
Rock
/ R & B |
| Optional
Stop |
Rock |
Larry
Garlington |
Various |
| True
Colors |
Top
40 |
Heritage |
Southern
Rock |
| Straight
Away |
Top
40 |
Top
Secret |
Rock |
| Crystal
Palace |
Top
40 |
Cosco,
Gladstone, Cosco |
Rock |
| The
Hogs |
Rock
/ R & B |
Cool
Blue |
Top
40 |
| Nate
Rawls |
Jazz |
Charley |
Jazz |
| William
Gould Quartet |
R
& B / Jazz |
Special
Blend |
Top
40 |
| Jim
Ferris Quartet |
Jazz |
Person
to Person |
Top
40 |
| Oasis |
Various |
Greg
Walker & the Power Glide Blues Band (Duke Jupiter) |
R
& B |
| Lisa
George |
Jazz |
Me
& the Boyz |
R
& B / Top 40 |
| Threshold |
Funk
/ Jazz |
Abstract
World Ensemble |
Fusion |
| Dave
Meyer |
Rock |
John
Vreeland Quartet |
Jazz |
| Paradigm
Shift |
Jazz |
Terrance
Bruce (Cabio Frio) |
Jazz |
| Dan
Schmitt & the Shadows |
R
& B |
Melvin
Rogers Big Band |
Jazz |
| R-Gang |
Top
40 |
East
Coast Connection |
Top
40 |
| Southern
Tier All Star Big Band |
Jazz |
Standard Jazz Quartet |
Jazz |
| Mark Cassara Band |
Jazz/Funk |
Matt Valerio Band |
Rock/Pop |
| Hard Logic |
Smooth Jazz |
Shades of Gray |
Acoustic Top 40 |
| Lumiere |
Gypsy Jazz |
Crossroads |
Country |
| Todd East |
R & B, Blues, Funk |
Hot Sweets |
Various |
| Fishbone Soup |
Everything |
Unlimited |
Top 40/RB |
| Miche Fambro |
Variety |
Tom Politzer/Adolfo Acosta (Tower of Power) |
RB/Funk |
| Brian Coughlin |
Acoustic |
Sally Ramirez |
Latin/Salsa |
| GFLJO |
BigBand |
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CD CREDITS /
RECORDINGS:
Matt Valerio Tracking done 2010
TBD , Nashiville, TN, (drum tracking done April, 2009)
Me & the Boyz , 7 Hours, Audio Magic, Buffalo, NY, 2005
Bill Crosby , The Peanut Butter Fish, Track Shack, Nashville, TN, 2005
Bill Crosby , I Have a Pet Snail, Track Shack, Nashville, TN, 2002
Standard Jazz Quartet, Live, MPRO Studios, Webster, NY, 2002
Me & the Boyz II, Self Titled, Audio Magic, Buffalo, NY, 2001
Bill Crosby, The Black Album, The Podyum, Nashville, TN, 2000
Me & the Boyz, Self Titled, Audio Magic, Buffalo, NY, 1998
Paradigm Shift, First Shift, Studio7 , Rochester, NY, 1996
Bill Crosby, Heart in a Rock Place, Beyond Records, Ontario, NY, 1993
GFI Production Vol. 1, The Unsigned, GFI Productions, Ontario, NY, 1991
Heritage, Self titled, Rochester, NY, 1990, 1991
Optional Stop, Self titled, Funky Records, Rochester, NY, 1989
OTHER ACTIVITIES:
Have been teaching privately since 1990.
Have been performing in a 16 piece big band since 1993.
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