MICHEL PETRUCCIANI

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Michel Petrucciani (28 December 1962, Orange, Vaucluse, France – 6 January 1999, New York City, USA) was a French jazz pianist.

Michel Petrucciani came from an Italo-French family with a musical background. His father Tony played guitar, his brother Louis played bass and his last brother Philippe plays guitar too. Michel was born with osteogenesis imperfecta, which is a genetic disease that causes brittle bones and in his case short stature. It is also often linked to pulmonary ailments. In his early career his father and brother occasionally carried him, literally, because he could not walk far on his own unaided. In certain respects though he considered it an advantage as he got rid of distractions, like sports, that other boys tended to become involved in.

At an early age he became an enthusiast of Duke Ellington and wished to become a pianist like him. Although he trained for years as
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MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Michel Petrucciani, Mike Zwerin, Louis Petrucciani, Aldo Romano ‎: Flash album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Michel Petrucciani, Mike Zwerin, Louis Petrucciani, Aldo Romano ‎: Flash
Post Bop 1980
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Michel Petrucciani album cover 4.50 | 2 ratings
Michel Petrucciani
Post Bop 1981
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Darn That Dream album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Darn That Dream
Post Bop 1982
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Estate album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Estate
Post Bop 1982
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Oracle's Destiny - Big Sur * California album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Oracle's Destiny - Big Sur * California
Post Bop 1983
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Note'n Notes album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Note'n Notes
Post Bop 1984
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI 100 Hearts album cover 5.00 | 1 ratings
100 Hearts
Post Bop 1984
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Michel Petrucciani / Ron McClure ‎: Cold Blues album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Michel Petrucciani / Ron McClure ‎: Cold Blues
Post Bop 1985
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI The Michel Petrucciani Trio: Pianism album cover 3.50 | 1 ratings
The Michel Petrucciani Trio: Pianism
Post Bop 1986
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Michel Plays Petrucciani album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Michel Plays Petrucciani
Post Bop 1988
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Music album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Music
Post Bop 1989
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Date With Time album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Date With Time
Post Bop 1991
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Playground album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Playground
Post Bop 1991
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Promenade With Duke album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Promenade With Duke
Post Bop 1993
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Marvellous album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Marvellous
Post Bop 1994
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Michel Petrucciani & Stephane Grappelli : Flamingo album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Michel Petrucciani & Stephane Grappelli : Flamingo
Swing 1996
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Both Worlds album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Both Worlds
Post Bop 1997

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MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Live at the Village Vanguard album cover 5.00 | 1 ratings
Live at the Village Vanguard
Post Bop 1985
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Power of Three (Featuring Jim Hall and Wayne Shorter) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Power of Three (Featuring Jim Hall and Wayne Shorter)
Post Bop 1987
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Dreyfus Night in Paris (with Garrett, Petrucciani, Lagrène, White) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Dreyfus Night in Paris (with Garrett, Petrucciani, Lagrène, White)
Post Bop 1994
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Live album cover 3.50 | 1 ratings
Live
Post Bop 1994
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Au Théâtre des Champs-Élysées album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Au Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
Post Bop 1995
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Solo Live album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Solo Live
Post Bop 1998
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Concerts Inédits album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Concerts Inédits
Post Bop 1999
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Trio In Tokyo album cover 3.50 | 1 ratings
Trio In Tokyo
Post Bop 1999
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Michel Petrucciani & Tony Petrucciani ‎: Conversation album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Michel Petrucciani & Tony Petrucciani ‎: Conversation
Post Bop 2001
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Piano Solo: The Complete Concert in Germany album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Piano Solo: The Complete Concert in Germany
Post Bop 2007
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Petrucciani ÷ NHOP album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Petrucciani ÷ NHOP
Post Bop 2009
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Both Worlds Live (North Sea Jazz Festival) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Both Worlds Live (North Sea Jazz Festival)
Post Bop 2016
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI One Night in Karlsruhe album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
One Night in Karlsruhe
Post Bop 2019
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Solo in Denmark album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Solo in Denmark
Post Bop 2022
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI The Montreux Years album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Montreux Years
Post Bop 2023
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Michel Petrucciani Trio : Jazz Club Montmartre - CPH 1988 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Michel Petrucciani Trio : Jazz Club Montmartre - CPH 1988
Post Bop 2024

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MICHEL PETRUCCIANI The Blue Note Years album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Blue Note Years
Post Bop 1993
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI The Complete Recordings Of Michel Petrucciani - The Blue Note Years 1986-1994 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Complete Recordings Of Michel Petrucciani - The Blue Note Years 1986-1994
Post Bop 1998
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI So What: Best Of album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
So What: Best Of
Post Bop 2004
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI RTL Jazz Collection: Michel Petrucciani album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
RTL Jazz Collection: Michel Petrucciani
Post Bop 2004
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Triple Best Of Petrucciani album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Triple Best Of Petrucciani
Post Bop 2009
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI This Is Michel Petrucciani album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
This Is Michel Petrucciani
Post Bop 2014
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Michel – The Blue Note Albums album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Michel – The Blue Note Albums
Post Bop 2015
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI Colors album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Colors
Post Bop 2019

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Power Of Three
Post Bop 1990
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Non Stop Travels With Michel Petrucciani / Trio Live In Stuttgart
Post Bop 2006

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line-up for 'Pianism'
Michel Petrucciani (piano)
Palle Danielsson (double bass)
Eliot Zigmund (drums)

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