Paolo Vinaccia


Paolo Vinaccia was an Italian jazz drummer who lived in Norway. He died on 5 July 2019 after almost ten years of living with pancreatic cancer.

Career

Vinaccia worked with Terje Rypdal, Bendik Hofseth, Jan Eggum, Knut Reiersrud, Gisle Torvik, Ole Amund Gjersvik and Jonas Fjeld. He has toured and recorded with Palle Mikkelborg, Mike Mainieri, Jon Christensen and David Darling. With Arild Andersen, he performed at the London Jazz Festival in 2008. Vinaccia contributed to more than 100 albums.

Discography

As leader

Mbara Boom Very Much Alive Elastics with Ole Mathisen, Per Mathisen Dommedag Ifolge Rathkes Gate 12:21:58
With Arild AndersenLive at Belleville Mira
  • ''In-House Science''

As sideman

With Arild AndersenArv Kristin Lavransdatter Hyperborean Electra
With Maj Britt AndersenFolk Er Rare! Tida Gar Sa Altfor Tamme Erter Og Villbringebaer Kjaertegn Rippel Rappel Dorstokken Heme Landsbybarna I Bawatele
With Jon EbersonPigs and Poetry Backhand smash! Thirteen Rounds
With Jan EggumUnderveis Nesten Ikke Tilstede Kjaerlighet & AErlighet 2 Kjaerlighet & AErlighet 3
With Bendik HofsethAmuse Yourself Metamorphoses Planets, Rivers and...Ikea Ludo Itaka Children & Cosmopolitans Atonement
With Anne Grete PreusLav Sol! Hoy Himmel Og Hosten Kommer Tidsnok Hvitt Lys I Natten
With Knut ReiersrudKlapp Soul of a Man Sub Tramp
With Terje RypdalSkywards Vossabrygg Crime Scene
With Oystein SevagLink Caravan The Red Album
With Bugge WesseltoftNew Conception of Jazz: Moving New Conception of Jazz Live New Conception of Jazz: Film Ing New Conceptions of Jazz
With others