Andrea Centazzo started his musician career in 1970 as devoted jazz fan and hard practicing drummer. But he was also interested in electronics and experimental music. His goal was to blend in an unique form of musical expression all his interests. This collection in two discs presents the best of his early music recorded either in the studio and live as solo artist or in cooperation with other musicians. Here you can easily track his transition from a solo compositional stage (Progressive Italian Jazz vol.1) to a more free improvised, Soft-Machine jazz rock oriented and avant-garde kind of music (Progressive Italian Jazz vol.2) featuring some of the best improvisers of the European scene of the 70s.

Andrea Centazzo started his musician career in 1970 as devoted jazz fan and hard practicing drummer. But he was also interested in electronics and experimental music. His goal was to blend in an unique form of musical expression all his interests. This collection in two discs presents the best of his early music recorded either in the studio and live as solo artist or in cooperation with other musicians. Here you can easily track his transition from a solo compositional stage (Progressive Italian Jazz vol.1) to a more free improvised, Soft-Machine jazz rock oriented and avant-garde kind of music (Progressive Italian Jazz vol.2) featuring some of the best improvisers of the European scene of the 70s.