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Joseph Cortini

Jazz drummer / Band leader

About Me

Joe Cortini brings a wealth of experience to the bandstand… not only with his own trio, but as a side man, backing instrumentalist and vocalists, and even driving a 17 piece big band. He is the founder of Joe Cortini and his Jazz Mafia, that performs independently or as a built-in rhythm section for other artists.

My Jazz Story

I love jazz because because it brings people together. I was first exposed to jazz as a young child. I met [musician name]... The best show I ever attended was... The first jazz record I bought was Al Hirt... My advice to new listeners... Or whatever else you have in mind.