Formed in London in 1987, Galliano is one of the pioneering groups of the acid
jazz movement of the 1990s. Led by DJ Rob Gallagher (born Roberto Galliano) aka
Earl Zinger, the group was the first to be signed to Gilles Peterson and Eddie
Piller's Talkin' Loud label. After a first single based on a Curtis Mayfield
sample, "Frederic Lies Still" (1988), Galliano unveiled a new musical identity
with his debut album In Pursuit of the 13th Note (1991), produced by Chris Bangs
and followed by A Joyful Noise Unto the Creator, which reached number 28 in the
UK charts in 1992. at the heigh...