Luciano Milanese was musically brought up at the Louisiana Jazz Club in Genoa, his home town. Afterwards, he was bass player for a long time at the Capolinea club in Milan, where he played with the greatest italian musician. He was a member of Tullio De Piscopo quartet with Larry Nocella and Riccardo Zegna, of Dado Moroni trio and Gianni Basso quartet. He took part in many festivals, radio and TV
… programmes and recordings. He recorded CD Lucky Serenade (Carlo Atti, Andrea Pozza, Bob Braye) with his original compositions. He also played in Italy with Harry "Sweets" Edison, Art Farmer, Chet Baker, Joe Newman, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin, Sal Nistico, George Coleman, Scott Hamilton, Steve Grossman, Lew Tabakin, Ernie Wilkins, Tony Scott, Al Cohn, Massimo Urbani, Bob Wilber, Kenny Davern, Al Grey, Curtis Fuller, Jimmy Knepper, Ray Bryant, Kenny Drew, Walter Bishop, Walter Davis Jr., Ralph Sutton, Toots Thielmans, Barney Kessel, Joe Pass, Alvin Queen, Louis Hayes, Louis Bellson and many others.1999 - 2006:Slide Hampton, Carl Fontana, Phil Woods, Scott Hamilton, Larry Schneider, Eddie Henderson, Elliot Zigmund, Bobby Durham, George Robert, Adrienne West, Andrea Pozza, Dado Moroni, Carlo Atti, Rossano Sportiello, Fulvio Albano, Sandro Gibellini, Gianni Basso, Tullio De Piscopo, Sangoma Everett, Luciano Invernizzi, Vittorio Castelli, Gianni Coscia, Romano Mussolini, Louis Armstrong Tribute All Stars, Claudio Chiara, Valery Ponomarev, Paolino Alderighi, Enrico Tommasini, Bruno Marini, Carlo Milanese, Giuliano Perin, Marcello Tonolo, Massimo Chiarella, Frans Elsen, Ellade Bandini, Claudio Capurro, Stefano Calcagno, Stefano Bagnoli, Giovanni Mazzarino, Alan Farrington, Nico Menci, Alfredo Ferrario, Helga Plankensteiner, Michael Loesh, Gianluca Tagliazucchi, Nando De Luca, Fulvio Chiara, Luigi Grassomeer
