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Tullio De Piscopo

Tullio De Piscopo, born Tullio on February 24, 1946, in Naples, Italy, was an Italian drummer, percussionist, and singer. Growing up in the Porta Capuana district, his early musical influences included Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, and Kenny Clarke. At age 13, he began performing at a nightclub in Bagnoli, taking lessons in contra-bass before focusing entirely on drums. After his military service, Tullio De Piscopo moved to Turin in 1969, where he established himself as a jazz drummer at the Swing Club. He later relocated to Bologna and Milan, playing with notable artists such as ...