2 Quotes & Sayings By Oliverio Girondo

Oliverio Girondo was born in Florence, Italy. At the age of nine, he was given a trumpet by his father, who was a jazz musician. He was quickly drawn to music and soon became an accomplished jazz trumpeter. He immigrated to the United States in 1960 where he became a member of the Illinois Jacquet Band which was led by Illinois Jacquet Read more

Girondo is now professor of music at Elmhurst College in Illinois.