Giacomo Turra is an Italian musician born in 1997.
Intrigued by his father’s vinyl records, Giacomo began playing guitar at age 13, learning to play his favorite artists including Stevie Wonder, George Benson and Herbie Hancock.
In March 2020, during the pandemic lockdown, Giacomo started posting videos on his Instagram account, soon becoming a D’Angelico Guitars Artist and gaining hundreds of thousands of followers. In July 2021, Giacomo released “The Groove Sessions”, a Funk and R&B compilation recorded with world-renowned musicians and singers such as Brandon “TAZ” Niederauer, Phoebe Katis, Jessica Burdeaux, George Collins and Augie Bello. On November 12, 2021, Giacomo played his first international show at Paradiso in Amsterdam for the Soul Live in front of 2,500 people.
In December 2021, Matteo Dallape on drums, Francesco Dallago on bass and Anna Pollinari on vocals and keys joined the project as part of Giacomo Turra’s band. In November 2022, Giacomo and his band make their first tour in Italy, with sold-out shows in Milan, Bologna and Rome.