Vinnie Colaiuta
Vincent « Vinnie » Colaiuta, né le né à Brownsville dans l'état de Pennsylvanie, est un batteur professionnel dont la carriÚre internationale a débuté en 1978 avec Frank Zappa, et qui a par la suite accompagné de nombreux artistes dont Sting sur 5 de ses albums solo, Joni Mitchell, Gino Vannelli, Al Kooper, Leonard Cohen, Julian Lennon et Allan Holdsworth.
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Berklee College of Music Brownsville Area High School (en) |
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Biographie
AprĂšs un passage Ă la prestigieuse Berklee College of Music Ă Boston, il sâinstalle Ă Los Angeles. En 1978, Ă 22 ans, il remplace Terry Bozzio dans le groupe de Frank Zappa et participe Ă l'enregistrement de l'album Joe's Garage sorti l'annĂ©e suivante, ainsi qu'aux tournĂ©es. Il reste avec Zappa jusquâen (dans son autobiographie, Frank Zappa expliquera que Vinnie Colaiuta a Ă©tĂ© son meilleur batteur accompagnateur lors de ses solos de guitare). Il sera alors trĂšs vite sollicitĂ© par de nombreux artistes (Joni Mitchell, Barbra Streisand, Jeff Beck ou encore Sting) en tant que musicien de studio. TrĂšs rĂ©guliĂšrement encensĂ© par la presse spĂ©cialisĂ©e, Vinnie Colaiuta a participĂ© Ă lâenregistrement dâinnombrables albums et bandes originales.
Dans un registre trĂšs diffĂ©rent, il a participĂ© Ă lâenregistrement du 10e album de Megadeth : The System Has Failed, sorti en 2004. Il est actuellement batteur du pianiste Herbie Hancock, il a participĂ© Ă l'album The Imagine Project, sorti en 2010.
DĂšs , il a retrouvĂ© Sting et participĂ© Ă son Back To Bass Tour jusqu'en dĂ©cembre de la mĂȘme annĂ©e. Le 12 novembre 2016, il a jouĂ© avec Sting dans le premier concert qui s'est donnĂ© au Bataclan Ă Paris depuis l'attentat terroriste de l'annĂ©e prĂ©cĂ©dente
Comme leader
- 1994 Vinnie Colaiuta (Stretch)
- 2018 Descent into Madness (A-Tone Recordings)
- 2021 Mother's Milk (A-Tone Recordings)
Avec Jing Chi (Avec Robben Ford et Jimmy Haslip)
- 2002 Jing Chi
- 2003 Jing Chi Live at Yoshi's
- 2004 3D
- 2017 Supremo
Avec Mark Isham
- 2019 Hard Candy (A-Tone Recordings)
En tant qu'invité
Avec Joni Mitchell
- 1982 Wild Things Run Fast
- 1985 Dog Eat Dog
- 1991 Night Ride Home
Avec Tom Scott
- 1982 Desire
- 1987 Streamlines
- 1988 Flashpoint
- 1999 Smokin' Section
Avec Sting
- 1993 Ten Summoner's Tales
- 1996 Mercury Falling
- 1999 Brand New Day
- 2003 Sacred Love
- 2016 57th & 9th
Avec Frank Zappa
- 1979 Joe's Garage
- 1981 Tinseltown Rebellion
- 1981 Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar
- 1983 The Man From Utopia
- 1988 Guitar
- 1991 Any Way the Wind Blows
- 1995 Strictly Commercial
- 1988 You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 1
- 1991 You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 4
- 1992 You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 6
- 1996 The Lost Episodes (1996)
- 1996 Frank Zappa Plays the Music of Frank Zappa: A Memorial Tribute
- 1997 Have I Offended Someone?
- 1999 Son of Cheep Thrills
- 2003 Halloween
- 2006 Trance-Fusion
- 2007 Buffalo
- 2016 Chicago '78
Avec d'autres
- 1981 Nightwalker, Gino Vannelli
- 1982 TvĂŠr Systur, Jakob Magnusson
- 1982 Championship Wrestling, Al Kooper
- 1982 Quiet Lies, Juice Newton
- 1982 Times of Our Lives, Judy Collins
- 1983 Dirty Looks, Juice Newton
- 1983 Not the Boy Next Door, Peter Allen
- 1983 Imagination (en), Helen Reddy
- 1983 Youngblood (en), Carl Wilson
- 1983 Walk a Fine Line, Paul Anka
- 1984 Emotion (en), Barbra Streisand
- 1984 Qualifying Heat, Thelma Houston
- 1985 Soul Kiss, Olivia Newton-John
- 1986 Smoke Signals, Smokey Robinson
- 1986 The Bridge, Billy Joel
- 1986 Te Amaré, José Feliciano
- 1987 John Patitucci, John Patitucci
- 1987 Northern Nights, Dan Siegel
- 1987 Famous Blue Raincoat, Jennifer Warnes
- 1987 Swing Street, Barry Manilow
- 1987 Portrait (en), Lee Ritenour
- 1988 Close-Up, David Sanborn
- 1988 Last Days of the Century, Al Stewart
- 1988 Talk to Your Daughter, Robben Ford
- 1988 The Real Me, Patti Austin
- 1988 I'm Your Man, Leonard Cohen
- 1988 Get Here, Brenda Russell
- 1988 Positive, Peabo Bryson
- 1988 Voices of the Heart, Eric Marienthal
- 1988 Y Kant Tori Read, Tori Amos
- 1989 Mr. Jordan, Julian Lennon
- 1989 Music, My Love, Jean-Pierre Rampal
- 1989 Big Harvest, Indio
- 1989 Secrets, Allan Holdsworth
- 1989 Barry Manilow, Barry Manilow
- 1989 The Warmer Side of Cool, Wang Chung
- 1989 The Works (en), Nik Kershaw
- 1989 Upright, Philip Aaberg
- 1989 Other Places, Brandon Fields
- 1990 Tales from the Bulge, Michael Landau
- 1990 Blue Pacific, Michael Franks
- 1990 Beth Nielsen Chapman, Beth Nielsen Chapman
- 1990 Other Voices, Paul Young
- 1991 House of Hope, Toni Childs
- 1991 Free, Rick Astley
- 1991 Discipline, Desmond Child
- 1991 Swept, Julia Fordham
- 1991 Still, Tony Banks
- 1992 The Future, Leonard Cohen
- 1992 Life Is Messy, Rodney Crowell
- 1992 Fat City, Shawn Colvin
- 1992 The Hunter, Jennifer Warnes
- 1993 My World, Ray Charles
- 1993 Rendezvous, Christopher Cross
- 1994 Emperors of Soul, The Temptations
- 1994 Heart to Heart, Diane Schuur, B.B. King
- 1994 The Whiff of Bedlam, James Reyne
- 1995 Good News from the Next World, Simple Minds
- 1995 Soul Survivor, Bobby Caldwell
- 1995 The Promise (en), John McLaughlin
- 1995 I'll Lead You Home, Michael W. Smith
- 1995 Time Was, Curtis Stigers
- 1995 Time For Change, Wendy Moten
- 1995 If My Heart Had Wings, Melissa Manchester
- 1995 No Resemblance Whatsoever, Dan Fogelberg
- 1995 Out of My Hands, Jennifer Rush
- 1996 It's Good, Eve, Vonda Shepard
- 1996 Eat the Phikis, Elio e le Storie Tese
- 1997 Blue Moon Swamp, John Fogerty
- 1997 Angelica, Angelica
- 1997 Blue Tav, Steve Tavaglione
- 1998 Traeme La Noche, Gustavo Cerati, Andy Summers
- 1998 Spirit (en), Jewel
- 1998 Leave a Mark, John Michael Montgomery
- 1999 August Everywhere, Blinker the Star
- 1999 Amarte Es Un Placer, Luis Miguel
- 1999 Deja Vu, Frank Vignola
- 1999 The Whole SHeBANG, SheDaisy
- 2000 Celebrating the Music of Weather Report, Jason Miles
- 2000 Lara Fabian, Lara Fabian
- 2000 Fingerprints, Larry Carlton
- 2000 My Kind of Christmas, Christina Aguilera
- 2000 Paris Rain, Brenda Russell
- 2000 Isn't She Great, Burt Bacharach
- 2000 Live From Blue Note Tokyo, Chick Corea
- 2000 Two Against Nature, Steely Dan
- 2001 Aura (en), Asia
- 2001 Night Sessions, Chris Botti
- 2001 Christmas Memories, Barbra Streisand
- 2001 Trouble in Shangri-La, Stevie Nicks
- 2001 The Spirit Room, Michelle Branch
- 2001 Shared Secrets, George Cables
- 2001 The Well, Jennifer Warnes
- 2001 MTV Unplugged, Alejandro Sanz
- 2002 Cry, Faith Hill
- 2002 Man with a Memory, Joe Nichols
- 2002 The Season for Romance, Lee Ann Womack
- 2002 Morning, Noon, & Night, Bob James
- 2002 Queen of the Damned: Music from the Motion Picture
- 2002 Twisted Angel, LeAnn Rimes
- 2003 1, 2, to the Bass, Stanley Clarke
- 2003 Big Fun, Bill Evans
- 2003 Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook, Bette Midler
- 2003 Clean Up, Ilse DeLange
- 2003 Now (en), Jessica Andrews
- 2003 Michael Bublé, Michael Bublé
- 2003 Before the Beginning, Aja Daashuur
- 2004 Earth + Sky, Andy Summers
- 2004 The Dana Owens Album, Queen Latifah
- 2004 Renee Olstead, Renee Olstead
- 2004 The Futurist, Robert Downey
- 2004 A Christmas Album, James Taylor
- 2004 That's Life, Julia Fordham
- 2004 Speak, Lindsay Lohan
- 2004 Heart & Soul, Joe Cocker
- 2004 Motown Two, Michael McDonald
- 2004 Second First Impression, Daniel Bedingfield
- 2004 The System Has Failed, Megadeth
- 2005 Fireflies, Faith Hill
- 2005 Stronger Than Before, Olivia Newton-John
- 2005 It's Time, Michael Bublé
- 2005 A Little Soul in Your Heart, Lulu
- 2005 Rock Swings, Paul Anka
- 2005 This Woman, LeAnn Rimes
- 2005 American Made World Played, Les Paul
- 2006 Cool Yule, Bette Midler
- 2006 Rendezvous in Rio, Michael Franks
- 2006 Whatever We Wanna, LeAnn Rimes
- 2006 Givin' It Up, George Benson, Al Jarreau
- 2006 Back in Town, Matt Dusk
- 2006 Awake (en), Josh Groban
- 2006 Navidades, Luis Miguel
- 2006 James Taylor at Christmas, James Taylor
- 2007 Do svitanja, Vlado Georgiev
- 2007 Call Me Irresponsible, Michael Bublé
- 2007 Home at Last, Billy Ray Cyrus
- 2008 Jeff Beck: Performing This Week... Live at Ronnie Scott's, Jeff Beck
- 2008 Meet Glen Campbell, Glen Campbell
- 2008 Soul Speak, Michael McDonald
- 2009 Five Peace Band Live Chick Corea et John McLaughlin, avec Christian McBride et Kenny Garrett
- 2009 My One and Only Thrill, Melody Gardot
- 2009 Crazy Love, Michael Bublé
- 2009 Patrizio, Patrizio Buanne
- 2009 Tide, Luciana Souza
- 2010 Emotion & Commotion, Jeff Beck
- 2010 Singularity, Robby Krieger
- 2010 Strip Me, Natasha Bedingfield
- 2010 Peculiar Life, Richard Page
- 2010 Truth Be Told, Mark Egan
- 2011 Ghost on the Canvas, Glen Campbell
- 2011 Daydream, Katherine Jenkins
- 2011 Christmas, Michael Bublé
- 2011 Umbigobunker!?, Jay Vaquer
- 2012 5th House, Dominic Miller
- 2012 Kisses on the Bottom, Paul McCartney
- 2013 Unstoppable Momentum, Joe Satriani
- 2013 A Mary Christmas, Mary J. Blige
- 2013 Le Secret, Lara Fabian
- 2013 Daljina, Vlado Georgiev
- 2014 Map to the Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro, Billy Childs
- 2014 Holiday Wishes, Idina Menzel
- 2015 No Pier Pressure, Brian Wilson
- 2015 Today Is Christmas, LeAnn Rimes
- 2015 Shockwave Supernova, Joe Satriani
- 2015 Beauty Behind the Madness, The Weeknd
- 2015 Currency of Man, Melody Gardot
- 2015 Stages, Josh Groban
- 2016 The American Dream, Damian DrÄghici
- 2016 Encore un soir, CĂ©line Dion
- 2016 Remnants, LeAnn Rimes
- 2016 Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway, Barbra Streisand
- 2017 Moura, Ana Moura
- 2017 Alone, Toto
- 2017 Cosmopolitain, Kamil Rustam
- 2018 Old Is New, Toto
- 2018 Written in the Stars, MILI
- 2018 Traces, Steve Perry
- 2018 Another Time, Another Place, Jennifer Warnes
- 2018 Liberation, Christina Aguilera
- 2018 ARC Trio, Scott Kinsey, Jimmy Haslip, Gergo Borlai
- 2019 Far More, Lari Basilio
- 2019 Saab Guitar Project, Douglas Saab
- 2019 War in My Mind, Beth Hart
- 2020 Sunset in the Blue, Melody Gardot
- 2020 Music... The Air That I Breathe, Cliff Richard
- 2021 Liberation Time, John McLaughlin
Ăquipement
Kit actuel : Gretsch Drums Vinnie Colaiuta Signature Kit USA Custom (in Cobalt Blue Gloss Lacquer)
- 7x8, 7x10, 8x12â Rack Toms
- 14x14, 16x16, 18x18â Floor Toms
- 18x22â Bass Drum
- 5x14â, 5x12â Snare Drums
Cymbales : Paiste
- 22" Formula 602 Modern Essentials China
- 8" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Splash
- 15" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Hi-Hat
- 20" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Crash
- 10" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Splash
- 22" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Ride
Peaux : Remo
Baguettes : Vic Firth ModĂšle Vinnie Colaiuta