Petros Klampanis
Bassist and composer with global influence
Born
July 15th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Greece
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A Greek bassist and composer, involved in the jazz and world music scenes. After relocating to the United States, participated in numerous projects across diverse musical styles. Released several albums, showcasing original compositions and collaborations with prominent artists. Contributed to various festivals and music events, gaining recognition for unique sound and innovative approaches. Combines traditional Greek music elements with contemporary jazz, earning acclaim in both genres.
Released acclaimed albums such as 'Animated Dreams'
Collaborated with international jazz musicians
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