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Frederico Conti
11+ albums
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Federico Conti started his life in music at a young age. Federico studying modern jazz with the famous American organ player Shirley Scott from Philadelphia and with James Williams from NYC for piano specialization. In 1999, DJ Daniele Baldelli introduced Federico into the Italian club culture listening to uk garage and 2 step. Soon after, he began playing and producing live-set with grooves machines & real time sequencing, playing funky-house, 2 step, uk-garage and hip-hop. In 2000, he started to play as a DJ and combined the use of turntables and PCs and sequencing them together. As his club world was getting bigger, Federico was still tuning his piano and organ talents on his own and working with other jazz artists such as Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari, Benny Golson, Charles Bowen, Lannie McMillan, Mike Stern, Buster Williams, and Mel Gaynor from Simple Minds. As a musician he has performed at the some of the most important European Jazz festivals, Jazz Image, JVC Newport and We Love Jazz. As DJ and playing live sets, he has played house music in some of the hottest Italians Nightclubs like Fura, Genux, Gasoline, Hennessy, Rock City and Hip Hop in several American Nightclubs as well as inside the NATO Military Bases in Italy. In 2001, Federico created the production company "Mahjong Music", producing singles, LPs and compilations for various record labels, publishers and television broadcasting networks. Through "Mahjong Music" he has had music released in 24 countries around