Matt Bianco to meet Istanbul audience at Salon

English pop-jazz band Matt Bianco will take the stage at Salon İKSV March 24.

English pop-jazz band Matt Bianco will take the stage at Salon İKSV March 24. Formed by the late Kito Poncioni (bass), Mark Reilly (vocals) and Danny White (keyboards) in 1982, the band found its audience with singles like “Get Out of Your Lazy Bed”, “Half a Minute”, “Don’t Blame It On That Girl”, and “Good Times”, all released in 1988. Another song, “Wap Bam-Boogie,” became the European dance single of the year. The band’s line-up includes Mark Reilly on lead vocals, on Mark Fisher keyboards, Orefo Orakwue on bass , Leon Stenning on guitar, Anthony Mason on drums, Andrew Ross on sax and flute and Elizabeth Antwi on vocals.