Andy Fusco
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Andy Fusco, born Andrew L. "Andy" Fusco on January 31, 1948, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, was an American alto-saxophonist who began his musical journey through his mother's influence as a pianist. After studying at Syracuse University and playing semi-professional football, Fusco joined the Buddy Rich Big Band from 1978 to 1983. He toured with Gerry Mulligan and Mel Lewis and released his debut album Big Man's Blue in 1996. As a bandleader, he produced several notable albums, including Out of the Dark (1998) and Vortex (2019). Fusco collaborated extensively as a sideman with artists such as Buddy Rich, Danny DâImperio, John Pizzarelli, and Steve Smith. Additionally, Fusco taught jazz at Kean University in New Jersey from 1988 onwards. From 2016 until his death on April 5, 2021, he recorded five albums for SteepleChase Records.
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- Spring Can Really Hang You up the Most
- Matador
- Time Remembered featuring Andy Fusco
- Patience featuring Andy Fusco
- New Blues featuring Andy Fusco
- Things We Said Today featuring Scott Robinson
- Free Fall featuring Andy Fusco
- Elegy for D Sharpe featuring Andy Fusco
- You Stepped out of a Dream featuring Andy Fusco
- Where Angels Fear to Tread featuring Andy Fusco
- Lonely Evening featuring Andy Fusco
- How Do You Keep the Music Playing featuring Andy Fusco
- Cool featuring Andy Fusco
- Breakthrough featuring Andy Fusco
- Love Song featuring Andy Fusco
- Come to Believe featuring Andy Fusco
- Moments Notice featuring Andy Fusco
- Ya Gotta Try featuring Andy Fusco
- Shades of Jazz by Andy Fusco
- I Want to Live featuring Andy Fusco
- Waltz for Judy by Andy Fusco
- The Voyage of the Damned featuring Andy Fusco
- Unison by Andy Fusco
- Last Tango in Paris featuring Andy Fusco
