Giacomo Gates

Giacomo Gates

Giacomo Gates is an American jazz vocalist. He works to interpret old jazz standards, practices vocalese singing, and is active in jazz education. He has scat sung some famous instrumental solos in his performances and tries to copy the sounds of instruments-flutes, trombones, or even drums. Renowned jazz singer Sarah Vaughn was one of his mentors.

External links

* [http://www.giacomogates.com/ Giacomo Gates' Website]
* [http://www.jazzreview.com/cdreview.cfm?ID=7600 CD Review at Jazzreview]
* [http://www.albanyjazz.com/concertreviews/giacomogates-apfl.html Concert Review at Albany Jazz]


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