John Pisano
Background information
Born (1931-02-06) February 6, 1931
Staten Island, New York, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitar
Years active1952–present
LabelsPablo, Mel Bay

John Pisano (born February 6, 1931) is an American jazz guitarist.

Biography

John Pisano was born in Staten Island, New York on February 6, 1931.

Pisano has worked with Herb Alpert, Billy Bean, Chico Hamilton, Peggy Lee, and Joe Pass.[1]

Discography

As leader

  • Makin' It: Guitar Duets with Billy Bean (Decca, 1958)
  • Take Your Pick with Billy Bean (Decca, 1958)
  • Under the Blanket with Willie Ruff (A&M, 1970)
  • The Flying Pisanos (1995)
  • Among Friends (Pablo, 1995)
  • Duets with Joe Pass (Pablo, 1996)
  • Conversation Pieces (Pablo, 1997)
  • Makin' It Again (String Jazz, 1998)
  • Ensemble (String Jazz, 2000)
  • West Coast Sessions with Billy Bean and Dennis Budimir (String Jazz, 2000)
  • Affinity with Ray Walker (Jardis, 2000)
  • John Pisano's Guitar Night (Mel Bay, 2007)
  • Velas with Jose Marino and Kevyn Lettau (Flamingo Jazz, 2017)

As sideman

With Herb Alpert

With Chico Hamilton

With Fred Katz

With Peggy Lee

With Sérgio Mendes

With Ken Nordine

With Joe Pass

With others

References

  1. Yanow, Scott. "John Pisano". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
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