Franco Cerri

Franco Cerri was an Italian jazz guitarist known for his influential role in the development of jazz music in Italy. He had a long career spanning several decades, during which he collaborated with many prominent jazz musicians and contributed significantly to the Italian jazz scene. Cerri was recognized for his technical skill and expressive playing style.

He passed away on October 18, 2021, leaving behind a legacy as one of Italy's most respected jazz guitarists. His work helped popularize jazz guitar in Europe and inspired numerous musicians in the genre.