empty cell Riccardo Fassi Tankio Band
Riccardo Fassi is an Italian jazz pianist, composer, and arranger known for his innovative approach to jazz music. In 1983, he founded the Tankio Band, which has become a significant ensemble in the Italian jazz scene. The group is renowned for reinterpreting works by artists such as Frank Zappa and Eric Dolphy. Notable albums include "Plays the Music of Frank Zappa" (1995) and "Serial Killer" (2001). Fassi's work blends traditional jazz with modern and experimental elements, contributing to the evolution of jazz music in Italy.
