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James Senese

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Also known as Gaetano Senese

Italian saxophonist, composer, and singer-songwriter

Person · Open Library

Works
2

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  • Chemistry
  • Chemistry, Matter and Its Changes, 5th Edition, Brady, Senese (Custom edition, Nassau Community College)

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy
Active from
1945
Active to
2025
jazzjazz fusionjazz rock

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Listeners
2,348
Total plays
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James Senese (died 2025) was an Italian saxman who became famous in the '60s with a band called "the Showmen". In the '70s he became internationally famous playing in the jazz-rock band Napoli Centrale which involved some other artists as Tony Walmsley, Mark Harris, Franco Del Prete and Pino Daniele. Since the '80s he has been playing as a solo or cooperating with other singers and musicians as Gil Evans, Roberto De Simone and the Art Ensemble of Chicago. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jam

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Gaetano
Gender
male
Citizenship
Italy
Place of birth
Naples
Place of death
Naples
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
Italian
Instrument
saxophone
Image
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date of birth
1945-01-06
Commons category
James Senese
pseudonym
James Senese
date of death
2025-10-29
cause of death
pneumonia
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