PATRICK TUZZOLINO is a critically acclaimed jazz vocalist, pianist, guitarist, composer, and jazz producer.
Patrick began performing with seasoned jazz musicians in his native
New York during the 1970s, and continued to hone his craft in live
venues throughout the West Coast since moving to California in the early
1980s. He has earned a devoted following in cities such as Olympia, WA;
Santa Cruz, CA; Las Vegas; Palm Springs and the greater Los Angeles
area.
A consummate entertainer, Patrick is best known for playing key/bass
accompanied by any sized ensemble. Whether appearing as a soloist or
leading a duo, trio, quartet—or even big band—his performance is equally
powerful and sincere. Patrick’s repertoire covers the full range of
jazz genres plus original compositions. He makes every tune his own with
his trademark vocal styling and unique interpretation. Fans and fellow
musicians love Patrick for his extraordinary generosity both on stage
and in the studio; Patrick gets inside the music and takes everybody
with him.
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The roster of professional entertainers that Patrick is proud to have
shared a stage with includes Jack Jones, Milton Berle, Red Buttons,
Connie Stevens, Lanie Kazan, Nancy Sinatra, Hal Linden, Norm Crosby,
Dick Van Dyke, Steve Rossi, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Will Smith, Rene Taylor,
Buddy Greco, Ray Anthony, and many others. He has also performed and
recorded with legends such as Jon Hendrix, Joe Sample, Herbie Hancock,
Carl Fontana, Sam Most, Sam Butera, Branford Marsalis, Sheryl Lee Ralph,
the Count Basie Alumni Band, Stevie Wonder, Frankie Capp’s Juggernaut
Big Band and Sarah Vaughn.
