Born in Zurich, Switzerland, Enzo Todesco began his Music Studies at the Age of three and was playing with his Father's Trio with his Brother Gino Todesco, who is a well known and respected Musician in Switzerland.
By the time Enzo was six. He studied with Leonardo, one of Europe's most respected Drum-Set Teacher & Book-Author, and at Age sixteen Enzo began touring with Top Pop, Jazz and Funk Bands.

Enzo moved to Los Angeles in 1984 to attend the Percussion Institute of Technology (PIT). Upon his Graduation in 1985, he was voted OUTSTADING STUDENT OF THE YEAR and was invited to the PIT Faculty. He taught at MI for over ten years.
Enzo has established his Reputation as a World Class Drummer, and All-Around Musician through his Impeccable Technique, Feel and Professionalism.
His Recordings include "Live at the Roxy" with Michel Polnareff which was a Number One, Hit Record in France for Five Weeks.
Enzo has been interviewed and reviewed in all the Major Drum Magazines, including Cover Features for Publications in France and Italy.

Enzo regularly performs and records with some of the World's finest Musicians and Artists around the World.

Selected Credits:

Performance and/or Sessions

Artists:

Gino Vannelli
Randy Crawford
Neville Brothers & Dr. John
Albert Lee
Michael Ruff with
Sheryl Crow
Ray Brown Jr. with
Dionne Warwick
Maurice White
Patrice Rushen
Abraham Laboriel
Paul Jackson Jr.
Terry Gibbs
Maria Muldaur
Dr. Lonnie Smith
David “Fathead” Newman
Sophie Hawkins
Freda Payne
Paul Williams
Jane Monheit and
James Moody.
Boney James
Stormin Norman
Dan Siegel
Sheila E.
Tommy Vicari
Frank Gambale Group
Michel Polnareff
James Ingram
L.Subramanium
Toninho Horta
Ricardo Silveira
Siedah Garrett
Kevyn Letteau
Kleber Jorge
Clare Fischer
Jeff Berlin & Vox Humana
Guiherme Vergueiro Brazilian Big Band with
Wayne Shorter
Hubert Laws
Siedah Garrett
Kevyn Letteau
Stix Hooper
Bennie Maupin
Billy Childs
Phil Perry
Bill Meyers
Victor Bailey
Warren Hill
Scott Henderson
Richie Cole
Ray Armando
Gerald Albright
Freddie Ravel
Grant Geissman
Sekou Bunch
“Wah Wah” Watson
Ernie Watts
Frank Marocco
Wilton Felder
Oscar Castro-Neves
Alphonso Johnso
Bob Sheppard
John Beasley
David Garfield
Nathan East
Russell Ferrante
Mitch Forman
Larry Dunn
Charles Floyd
Ronnie Foster

Musicians:

Octavio Bailly
Steve Huffstetter
Nilson Matta
Jose Marino
Paulinho Da Costa
Alex Acuna
Neil Stubenhaus
John Pattitucci
Carlos Rios
Michael Thompson
Larry Williams
Jerry Hey
Gary Grant
Chuck Findlay
Jay Ashby
Steve Forman
Victor Bailey
David Goldblatt
Steve Weingart
Reggie Hamilton
Nilson Matta
David Carpenter
Bob Birch
Rob Mullins
Peter Spraque
Gary Foster
Brandon Fields
Chante Moore
Rique Pantoja
Plas Johnson (The Pink Panther)
Luis Conte
Lenny Castro
Munjungo Jackson
Ron Powell
Brian Kilgore
John Chiodini
Jim Hughart
John Belzeguy
Pete Christlieb
Lanny Morgan
Joe Diorio
Mike Miller
Doug Webb
Don Sheldon
Chuck Berghoffer
John Pisano
Munjungo Jackson
Marco Mendoza
Renato Neto
Kevin Ricard
Richie Garcia
Michito Sanchez
Steve Forman
Mitch Forman
Walt Fowler
Steve Fowler
Tom Fowler
Tony Dumas
Jimmy Haslip
Jimmy Johnson
Lanny Morgan
John Heard
George Gaffney
Steve Forman

RECORDINGS:

Gino Vannelli "Live in Montreal"
Gino Vannelli "Yonder Tree"
Frank Gambale "Coming to our Senses"
James Ingram w/Maurice White "Always you"
Ray Armando "Mallets Hands"
Michel Polnareff "Live at the Roxy"
Warren Hill "Devotion"
Ray Brown Jr. "Friends and Family"
Gene Diamond "Bittersweet"
Lori Bell "The music of Djavan"
Gianni Bella "VOCALIST / Interpreti non Protagonisti"
Bill Meyers "All Things in Time"
Stephanie Spurill "La Luna"
Rogero Robin "The Big One"
Michael Dees "One Single Rose"
Nils "Blue Planet"
Pat Thomi "Night of the Coral"
Pat Thomi "Remote Control"
Ramon Flores "Latin Sunset"
Rosario Jermano "Stravagario"
Nocy "Flames of Spain"
Heinz Affolter "China Moon"


VIDEOS:

Gino Vannelli "Live in Montreal"
Gino Vannelli "The Time of Day"
Randy Crawford -Various Festivals, Montreux...
Clinic/Demonstration for ddrum Triggers "Live On Stage"
Various Music Videos for Mansour.

COMMERCIALS:

Cadillac
Budweiser
Mac Donalds
Burger King
Miller Beer
Coca Cola
Sears
Colgate
Acura

CLINICS/WORKSHOPS/MASTER CLASSES:

-Europe/USA/S.America various dates for Endorsement Companies and/or Music-Stores.
-Drummer-Meeting in Koblenz, Germany
-Thoroughbred Music, Florida


AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:

Young Drummers Contest (1985) - 1st Place in All Styles.
Los Angeles Musicians Union - Best Young Drummer of the Year (1985). Judges: Peter Donald, Chad Wackerman, Gregg Bissonette, Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey and Steve Houghton.
Graduate - Percussion Institute of Technology - OUTSTANDING DRUMMER OF THE YEAR - One Year Certificate Program (1985) Graduated with Honors.

ENDORSEMENTS:

DW Drums & Hardware & Pedals
Paiste Cymbals
Vater Brushes & Stix
Remo Heads
ROC & SOC Drumthrones
LP Percussion

MAGAZINE ARTICLES & INTERVIEWS:

Modern Drummer, USA
Music Connection, Los Angeles, USA
Batteur, France (Cover/Feature Article)
Percussioni, Italy (Cover/Feature Article)
Drums & Percussion, Germany
Workshop, Switzerland
Slagwerkkrant, Holland
Batterie, France.

Enzo is a published Photographer as well.