Videos with Richard Galliano
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Richard Galliano was born in Le Cannet, France, on December 12, 1950.
He was drawn to music at an early age, starting with the accordion at 4., influenced by his father Lucien, an accordionist originally from Italy, living in Nice.
After a long and intense period of study (he took up lessons on the trombone, harmony and counterpoint at the Academy of Music in Nice), at 14, in a search to expand his ideas on the accordion he began listening to jazz and heard on records the great trumpet pla
He was drawn to music at an early age, starting with the accordion at 4., influenced by his father Lucien, an accordionist originally from Italy, living in Nice.
After a long and intense period of study (he took up lessons on the trombone, harmony and counterpoint at the Academy of Music in Nice), at 14, in a search to expand his ideas on the accordion he began listening to jazz and heard on records the great trumpet pla