cd - Tom Rizzo
Tom Rizzo is an American jazz guitarist and composer based in Los Angeles. He served as the guitarist for The Tonight Show band during Jay Leno's tenure. In 2017, he released the album "Day and Night" on Origin Records, featuring a blend of original compositions and arrangements of well-known jazz standards. The album includes collaborations with musicians such as Bob Sheppard, Bob Summers, and Nick Lane. Rizzo is recognized for his rich arrangements and ability to merge small combo creativity with big band momentum, creating a distinctive sound.
