VIRGIL DONATI
Jazz Related Rock / Third Stream / Jazz Related Improv/Composition / Fusion • Australia
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Virgil Donati was born on 22 October 1958 in Melbourne, Australia of Italian descent. He got his first drumset at age 2. He started playing soon after with his father's showband, and kept on doing these shows until he was around 6 years old. He joined his first major rock band and signed with his first major record label at the age of 15. The band was first called Cloud Nine, but was later renamed Taste, with whom he recorded 3 albums. Soon after at age 16, Donati left school focusing mainly on the drums, but also piano. At age 19 Donati travelled to the U.S. to study with Philly Joe Jones, and at Dick Groves School in Los Angeles. He also took lessons from snare drum specialist Murray Spivack. Donati returned to Australia at the age of 21 where his career finally took off. Playing jazz with Allan
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Stretch
Jazz Related Improv/Composition
1995
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Jazz Related Rock
2019
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