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Michael Musillami Trio at Lovin' Cup Brews & Bistro
Courtesy of Tom Kohn | Posted on February 22, 2013
Where
Lovin' Cup Brews & Bistro
300 Park Point Drive
Rochester, NY
Map
585 292 9940
When
Wed, March 13, 2013
9pm
At Door
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Musicians
About
Michael Musillami began his professional career as a respected, straight-ahead mainstream jazz guitarist, but through the years has become a distinct presence on the creative improvisers scene, most notably as a composer. Born in Sacramento, CA on July 28, 1953, his parents were supportive of his blossoming talent, though they were not musicians themselves. Initially swayed by rock music because of his electric, amplified instrument, Musillami's early inspiration came from jazz players like Chet Baker, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Bill Evans. Initially enrolling at American River College, there for two years and interested in anthropology, he took up guitar studies in Compton with the great Joe Diorio in 1979 before heading east in the early '80s...