Virtuoso piano and keyboard player and singer Luca Kiela, aka, Luca Chiellini, his official name on stage, now releases his first album recorded under his own name Backing piano player for most Alligator Records artists and member of Toronzo Canon’s band, Luca has started to play with his own group, performing a repertoire based on blues with some touches of soul, funk and gospel Along the recording you will discover his skills both playing piano and Hammond Also Luca pays homage to his mentors Jon Cleary and Ray Charles The CD is a brief example of the repertoire and the enormous possibilities Luca Kiella is able to deliver, as the album is only an EP with only five songs, but certainly it will be enough for all listeners to discover and appreciate the quality and potential of this excellent musician and the many good thinks he will be surely give us in his new recordings