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Domenic Michele Antonio Troiano (January 17, 1946 – May 25, 2005) was a Canadian guitarist and songwriter, best known as a member of Mandala, Bush, James Gang, and The Guess Who. He also recorded music for film and television, often made guest appearances on other musicians' albums, and worked as a producer.
Biography. In the early 1970s, a music writer called Domenic Troiano "a musician's musician." The label acted as a double-edged sword for the Canadian guitarist. Troiano is undoubtedly a solid musician, utilizing a technical and intelligent guitar style throughout his career.
Dec 22, 2021 · Frank Troiano celebrates the musical legacy of his brother, legendary Canadian guitarist and music pioneer, Domenic Troiano with a biography: Domenic Troiano - His Life and Music. ...more.
A true musician's musician, Domenic Troiano holds a list of accomplishments as diverse as the styles of music he played through his career. Born in Italy, he grew up in Canada and quickly developed a love of rock & roll.
Jan 3, 2022 · Domenic Troiano is remembered as a ‘complete human being with foibles’ in biography. Troiano was revered by other musicians but never mainstream famous. He was kind and selfless but also...
TROIANO, Domenic. Guitarist, composer, singer, b. Modugno, Italy, 17 January 1946, naturalized Canadian 1955. Raised in Toronto, Troiano began playing guitar at 15.
Italian-born Domenic Troiano left to form his own group, The Five Rogues, in Toronto. Along with vocalist George Olliver, they basically assimilated The Belltones. Previously known as Whitey and The Roulettes, they were comprised of Finnish-born Pentti ‘Whitey’ Glan on drums, bassist Don Elliot, and German-born Josef Chirowski on keyboards ...
