CV Michele Leonardi

Educated drummer on "Percussioni Sinfoniche" at the Cherubini Academy of Music in Florence - Italy.
Michele started touring as a modern drummer with the great of Italian Jazz like: C. Fasoli, F. D'Andrea, G. Azzolini etc.
In 1983 he forms his own band including bass player Geppy Frattali and tours around Italy, later on he his part of the famous Tours of Zucchero in 1986-87-88 playing with artists like: Joe Coker,Salomon Burke, Lisa Hunt, Memphis Horn,
From 1990 to 1993 he plays for Rai and Media set productions playing for Claudio Baglioni, Eros Ramazzotti, Antonello Venditti, Irene Grandi, Riccardo Cocciante, Gino Paoli and Gianni Morandi.
From 1995 he started cooperating with guitarist Vincenzo Bramanti forming "City Garden" touring all over Italy and this cooperation has been the link to Antonello Solinas and Enrico Rosa in the the creation of Link XII.