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Enzo Avitabile
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Italian saxophonist and singer-songwriter
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Mangiamo alla napoletana
- Napoli, mia cara Napoli
- Pasticceria napoletana
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1955
baleariccanzone napoletanaelectronicfunkitalian folkitalian folk music
Discography
- Avitabile1982
- Meglio soul1983
- Correre in fretta1984
- S.O.S. Brothers1986
- Alta tensione1988
- Stella dissidente1990
- Enzo Avitabile1991
- Easy1994
- Addò1996
- Aizetè1996
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 17,638
- Total plays
- 172,635
Tags
folksoulitalianfunkjazz fusion
Vincenzo “Enzo” Avitabile (born March 1, 1955) is an Italian saxophonist, composer and singer‑songwriter whose work fuses jazz, world music and Neapolitan tradition. A self‑taught sax player from the age of ten, he honed his classical skills at Naples’ Conservatorio di San Pietro a Majella and debuted in 1982 with the album Avitabile—featuring Richie Havens—that set the stage for his eclectic career. Beyond his solo work, Avitabile is renowned for leading Enzo Avitabile & Bottari <a href="https
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Vincenzo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Naples
- Occupation
- saxophonist
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Instrument
- saxophone
- Official website
- www.enzoavitabile.it
- Image
- Enzo Avitabile 70 2025.png
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- date of birth
- 1955-03-01
- Commons category
- Enzo Avitabile
- social media followers
- 4799
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