Pierre Spataro
- Instruments : Saxophones, Clarinet, Composer
- Date of birth : 12/07/1980 - Charleroi
Pierre Spataro started learning music in 1985, learning clarinet, saxophone and music chamber with Robert Zaprazalka. After graduating a master in literature, he continues his music studies in jazz saxophone at the Conservatoire Royal de Musique de Bruxelles with Steve Houben.
As a musician and a composer he is active on the Brussels jazz scene playing with various project from Jazz standards to Hip-hop and electronic music. He's a founding member of Oyster Node in which he met Samy Wallens the Commander Spoon's drummer. He was a founding member of Rue des Pecheries (Instrumental Jazz/Hiphop band from Brussels) and so collaborates since 2007 with a lot of Belgian Hiphop artists on stage and on record. He was also active on the belgian electronic music scene mixing Jazz and experimental electronics recording album with Skiv Trio, Bishop Dust, Khartung.
Now he's presenting his new jazz project called Commander Spoon with Samy Wallens on drums, Florent Jeunieaux on guitar and Fil Caporali on double bass with their debut EP « Introducing ».
