Patrick Manzecchi, born July 2, 1969, in Paris, is a German drummer. Inspired by his father Franco Manzecchi's legacy, Patrick began learning drums after his father's death and turned it into a career. He moved to Konstanz in 1977 and started performing at the Konstanz Jazz Club with bands like Take Up Sticks and Bel Art Trio. Manzecchi's career expanded through collaborations with notable figures such as Richie Beirach, Allan Praskin, and Teddy Edwards. He released his first album Ready and Able in 2000 under the Satin Doll Productions label. Throughout his career, he has performed at various festivals and tours, both nationally and internationally, and has contributed to over 50 CD recordings.
