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Francesco Cusa’s DISCOGRAPHY
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AS A LEADER:
1) FRANCESCO CUSA Impasse "su Jacques Prévert" SPLASC(H) Rec. CDH609.2, (1997)
2) FRANCESCO CUSA "66six" - Du Démon et d'autres questions - BASSESFEREC 002 - (1999)
3) FRANCESCO CUSA “66SIXS”, “Stormy Suite”, Erosha 020 (2009)
4) FRANCESCO CUSA & CRISTINA ZAVALLONI Impasse"New original soundtrack for Aurora by F.W.Murnau" - BASSESFEREC 003 - (2000)
5) FRANCESCO CUSA "SKRUNCH" "Psicopatologia del serial killer", IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0001 (2005)
6) FRANCESCO CUSA “SOLOMOVIE”, “Isole che parlano”, ICP 001 (2005)
7) FRANCESCO CUSA "SKRUNCH" "L'arte della guerra", IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0006(2007)
8) FRANCESCO CUSA "SKRUNCH - Electric/Vocal" "Jacques Lacan, a true musical story", IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0017(2010)
9) FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS: "The Beauty and The Grace” IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2012)
10) FRANCESCO CUSA "SKRUNCH" - ""Body-Soul-Spirit" - BUNCH REC. (2014)
11) FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS: "Love", 0043 IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2015)
12) FCTRIO (FRANCESCO CUSA TRIO) meets CARLO ATTI - “From Sun Ra to Donald Trump” - CLEANFEED (2017)
13) FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS “Black Poker” - meets Duccio Bertini and Florence Art Quartet - Cleanfeed (2018)
14) FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS & FCTRIO guest Giovanni Benvenuti “THE UNCLE- Giano Bifronte” - Improvvisatore Involontario-Kutmusic (2019)
15) FCTRIO (FRANCESCO CUSA TRIO) “MINIMAL WORKS”- Improvvisatore Involontario-Kutmusic (2023)

AS A CONDUCTOR (LEADER):
16) NAKED MUSICIANS "A sicilian way to cooking mind"IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0004 (2006)
17) NAKED MUSICIANS "Emiliano Culastrisce" IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0014 (2009)
18) FRANCESCO CUSA "VOCAL NAKED" - "Flowers in the garbage" - IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2013)
19) Francesco Cusa “Naked Musicians ”: “Another way for meditation” - Improvvisatore Involontario 064 - (2024)

AS A CO-LEADER AND SIDEMAN:
20) T.A.O. "Amaremandorle", yvp music 3041 (1994), (feat. Paolo Fresu, Guglielmo Pagnozzi, C.Zavalloni)
21) DOMENICO CALIRI Q.ART.AEPTO"Sicilia Jazz Collection, vol. 1", SPLAS(H) records
22) SPECCHIO ENSEMBLE "Suite no. 1 per quintetto doppio", caicai 005 (1995 Pierrot Lunaire)
23) JORGE, C. ZAVALLONI "OPEN QUARTET", TABULA RASA, T.A.O., SPECCHIO ENSEMBLE "Catalogo Basse Sfere", (1996 autoproduzione)
24) CRISTINA ZAVALLONI "OPEN QUARTET" "Danse a rebours", yvp music 3053 (1996)
25) JORGE "L'inferno dei polli" SPLASC(H) Rec. CD H 463.2 (1996)
26) SPECCHIO ENSEMBLE Compil. "Angelica 1995", caicai 007 (1996 Pierrot Lunaire)
27) ALFREDO IMPULLITTI, KAOS ENSEMBLE e KENNY WHEELER "La geometria dell'abisso", SPLASC(H) Rec. CDH 638.2 (1998)
28) JAZZIN'ENSEMBLE "Najo", Ideasuoni IDE009, (1998)
29) CRISTINA ZAVALLONI "OPEN QUARTET""Come valersi non servilmente di Bertolt Brecht", CMC 9981-2 (1998) (feat. Michel Godard, Kaos Ensemble)
30) CONJURA "Conjura", ETNAGIGANTE/WHYNOT? 001 (1999)
31) SPECCHIO ENSEMBLE "Porcyville", ida 017, I dischi di Angelica (2003)
32) PAOLO SORGE "Trinkle Trio" with Michel Godard and Francesco Cusa - AUAND AU9003 (2003)
33) CRISTINA ZAVALLONI "OPEN QUARTET" "When you go yes is yes!" fy 7024 (2003)
34) TRIONACRIA "The mystic revelation", Curva Minore, 001 (1999)
35) SWITTERS “The Anabaptist loop”, IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0002 (2005)
36) SWITTERS "Jazz Magazine vol. 38" JM38 (2006)
37) NURSERY FOUR “Improvised music for imaginary films” IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0003 (2006)
38) NURSERY FOUR "Jazz Magazine vol. 50" JM50 (2007)
39) PAOLO SORGE & THE JAZZ WAITERS 2007 jazz IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I. 0005
40) MIMMO/SERRAPIGLIO/CUSA "A Watched Pot" 2007 AMIRANI REC.006
41) RICCARDO PITTAU "CONGREGATION" - "Death Jazz" - IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0007(2008)
42) FEET OF MUD "Feet of Mud" IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0009(2008)
43) SWITTERS "Current Trends In Contemporary Italian Music Disaster" IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0011(2008)
44) FRANCESCO CUSA & SHIRIN DEMMA "On War" AMIRANI REC. 012 (2008)
45) "ANTIVATICAN COALITION AGAINST THE HIPPIES RESISTANCE" IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0010 (2008)
46) WAR DUO "La Commissione d'ascolto" IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0015 (2009)
47) BODY HAMMER "Origins of Body Hammer" IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0016 (2009)
48) "SKINSHOUT" - "Caribbean Songs", IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I .0020 (2010)
49) JARUZELSKI'S DREAM - "Jazz Gawronski" - CLEAN FEED CF211CD (2010)
50) SKINSHOUT & XABIER IRIONDO "Altai" - 0024 IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2011)
51) GIANNI GEBBIA TRIO "Empedocles" - HORO (2011)
52) MAURO CAMPOBASSO &MAURO MANZONI QUARTET "Homage to Stanley Kubrick" PARCO DELLA MUSICA REC" (2011)
53) MANSARDA "Mansarda" - 0026 IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2011)
54) AURORA CURCIO "D'onde" IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2011)
55) MARCO CAPPELLI'S ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY: "The American Dream" (MODE avant 13)
56) TAN T'IEN "The Fourth Door" IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO - 0031 (2012)
57) TRY TRIO “Sphere” (Fazzini, Evangelista, Cusa) IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2013)
58) SONATA ISLAND "Meets Mahler" (Falzone, Zanchini, Succi, Galante, Senni, Cusa) - (1312) ZONE DI MUSICA (2013)
59) FELICE DEL GAUDIO TRIO "Nostalgia" - JAZZ DAILY (2013)
60) BASTANDARDS "Plays jazz" - BUNCH REC. (2013)
61) FRANCESCO NURRA "Diario di un pazzo" - IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2014)
62) MANCUSA "Terra Matta" - BUNCH REC. (2014)
63) TAN T'IEN "For Jazz Audio Fans Only vol. 7" - a cura di YASUKUNI TERASHIMA - Japan
64) CATANIA VIOLENTA - "Catania Violenta" - SM2800 - SETOLA DI MAIALE
65) PAOLO SORGE “TRIPLAIN” - IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2016)
66) FRANK SINAPSI “That voice from space” (Enrico Merlin & Francesco Cusa) - KUTMUSIC (2017)
67) THE MACHINE 3 “- Dystopia” (Gianni Lenoci, Piarpaolo Martino, Francesco Cusa) - SETOLA DI MAIALE (2017)
68) CARMELO COGLITORE QUARTET -"Istante Groove" (Carmelo Coglitore, Giacomo Tantillo, Pino Delfino, Francesco Cusa ) - NAKED TAPES (2017)
69) GIANNI LENOCI & FRANCESCO CUSA - “Wet Cats” - AMIRANI RECORDS (2017)
70) ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY: “Barbarella Reloaded" (MODE REC 2017)
71) SOLITUNES "Fourteentunes" - JAZZIT Rec. (2017)
72) ALTOMARIA “Disco Infermo” (Gianni Gebbia, Tony Cattano, Luca Lo Bianco, Francesco Cusa) - Fitzcarraldo Records/ Objet-a - (2018)
73) THE LENOX BROTHERS “Township Nocturne” - AMIRANI REC 067 (2021)
74) “HUMAN PIECES” (Cusa/Grosso/Groder/Miano) - LEO RECORDS CD LR 925 (2022)
75) FRANCESCO CUSA & GIORGIA SANTORO “The Black Shoes” - DODICILUNE RECORDS - ED 528 (2022)
76) ROSATO/BARTOLO/GADALETA/CUSA “Another Point Of View” - IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2023)
77) Francesco Cusa “Naked Musicians ”: “Another way for meditation” - Improvvisatore Involontario 064 - (2024)

MUSIC FOR FILM
- "Il Futurismo in Sicilia", documentario di Salvo Cuccia (2012).
- "Oltre Selinunte" a film by Salvo Cuccia (DVD 2006) Unione Europea e Regione Siciliana.
- "L'Estate di Frank" di Salvo Cuccia, con Dweezil Zappa, Diva Zappa, Massimo Bassoli, documentario 1982.
- "Il Soldato Innamorato", di Salvo Cuccia, Prodotto dal Abra&Cadabra con RAI Cinema.
- "La Spartenza", di Salvo Cuccia, Prodotto da Eleonora Cordaro per Abra&Cadabra con RAI Cinema.
- "Prospettiva Ballarò", un documentario di Salvo Cuccia Antonio Bellia (2019)
BANDS

MOSTRA TUTTE

FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS meets DUCCIO BERTINI: “BLACK POKER”

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FCT - FRANCESCO CUSA TRIO meets CARLO ATTI - “From Sun Ra to Donald Trump”

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Francesco Cusa & Gianni Lenoci: "Wet Cats"

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Francesco Cusa & The Assassins ‎– "Live In Collescipoli"

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Francesco Cusa & The Assassins ‎– "Love"

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Try Trio: "Sphere". A work around the music of Thelonious Monk

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FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS: "The Beauty And The Grace"

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Francesco Cusa Vocal Naked Musicians ‎– "Flowers in the Garbage"

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Francesco Cusa, Gaia Mattiuzzi, Xabier Iriondo. "SKINSHOUT" - ALTAI: music for t

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Francesco Cusa Skrunch: "Jacques Lacan A True Musical Story"

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Francesco Cusa & Gaia Mattiuzzi: Skinshout ‎– "Caribbean Songs"

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"Il Barbiere" - Francesco Cusa "66sixs" - "Stormy Suite" (arrangiamento del bran

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FRANCESCO CUSA "NAKED MUSICIANS": "EMILIANO CULASTRISCE"

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SWITTERS: "Current Trends In The Contemporary Italian Music Disaster Vol III"

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Francesco Cusa "Skrunch": "L'Arte della Guerra"

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Nursery Four: "Improvised Music For Imaginary Films"

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Francesco Cusa "Naked Musicians": A Sicilian Way Of Cooking Mind ("Music for 24

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Switters ‎– "The Anabaptist Loop"

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Francesco Cusa "Skrunch": "Psicopatologia del Serial Killer"

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ZERO TOLERANCE "Woodooism" (Unpublished)

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LIVE DATES

DISCOGRAFIA

BANDS

FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS meets DUCCIO BERTINI: “BLACK POKER”

FCT - FRANCESCO CUSA TRIO meets CARLO ATTI - “From Sun Ra to Donald Trump”

Francesco Cusa & Gianni Lenoci: "Wet Cats"

Francesco Cusa & The Assassins ‎– "Live In Collescipoli"

Francesco Cusa & The Assassins ‎– "Love"

Try Trio: "Sphere". A work around the music of Thelonious Monk

FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS: "The Beauty And The Grace"

Francesco Cusa Vocal Naked Musicians ‎– "Flowers in the Garbage"

Francesco Cusa, Gaia Mattiuzzi, Xabier Iriondo. "SKINSHOUT" - ALTAI: music for t

Francesco Cusa Skrunch: "Jacques Lacan A True Musical Story"

Francesco Cusa & Gaia Mattiuzzi: Skinshout ‎– "Caribbean Songs"

"Il Barbiere" - Francesco Cusa "66sixs" - "Stormy Suite" (arrangiamento del bran

FRANCESCO CUSA "NAKED MUSICIANS": "EMILIANO CULASTRISCE"

SWITTERS: "Current Trends In The Contemporary Italian Music Disaster Vol III"

Francesco Cusa "Skrunch": "L'Arte della Guerra"

Nursery Four: "Improvised Music For Imaginary Films"

Francesco Cusa "Naked Musicians": A Sicilian Way Of Cooking Mind ("Music for 24

Switters ‎– "The Anabaptist Loop"

Francesco Cusa "Skrunch": "Psicopatologia del Serial Killer"

ZERO TOLERANCE "Woodooism" (Unpublished)

Links

Prossimi Eventi

Miano & Cusa: Travels on the cusp of a needle - "Percorsi musicali"

FCTRIO "Minimal Works"

Recensione di Francesco Cusa Trio Minimal Works a cura di Carlo Cimino

FRANCESCO CUSA & THE ASSASSINS: "LOVE" IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO (2015)

FRANCESCO CUSA "SKRUNCH" "Body-Soul-Spirit" - BUNCH REC.

FRANCESCO CUSA VOCAL NAKED MUSICIANS. IMPROVVISATOREINVOLONTARIO I.I 0038