Giancarlo Nino Locatelli, also known as Giancarlo Locatelli, born on November 12, 1961, in Italy, is a jazz musician and clarinetist. He received his first music lessons from his father, an accordionist, and initially took piano lessons before earning his diploma as a clarinetist in 1985. Locatelli's career began with a focus on free improvisation and the exploration of various musical influences. In 1991, he released his debut album Trochus with his quintet featuring guest musician Steve Lacy. Throughout the 2000s and beyond, Locatelli continued to delve into Lacy's compositions, culminating in the 2018 solo album Situations: Giancarlo 'Nino' Locatelli Plays Steve Lacy. He has collaborated with numerous artists and ensembles, including Enrico Fazio, Alberto Braida, and Cristiano Calcagnile Multikulti Ensemble.
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