Henry Padovani

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Henry Padovani
Henry Padovani - live at Hyde Park 2008
Basic information
Birth name: Henry Padovani
Birth date: October 13, 1952
Origin: Bastia, Corsica, France
Occupation(s): Musician
Associated acts: The Police, Wayne County & The Electric Chairs
Official website: http://www.henrypadovani.com/

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Biography

January 1977 - August 1977: The Police

November 1977 - July 1979: Wayne County & The Electric Chairs

after July 1979: recording as The Electric Chairs (without Wayne County) + Mystere V's / Mystere Five's

the first The Flying Padovanis gig was in April 1981 (NME April 25, 1981 mentions that it happened "last week") Lol Coxhill played sax - the UK Subs were there, as were Department S if this was the Moonlight Club gig mentioned in Henry's book, then Stewart and Miles were also there the band splits in 1982

1982/1983 - various music projects

April 1984: Henry moves to Paris and starts working for IRS Records. The 10 year job takes him to Paris 84-86, London 86-89, Amsterdam 89-92 and again Paris 92-94.

May 1994: meet with zucchero. June 1994 - April 2000: Zucchero's manager (with Miles Copeland III)

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