Fabio Concato Explained
| Fabio Concato |
| Birth Date: | 1953 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Milan |
| Occupation: | singer-songwriter |
| Height: | 1.78m (05.84feet) |
Fabio Concato (born Fabio Piccaluga, 31 May 1953 in Milan) is an Italian singer-songwriter.
Life and career
Born Fabio Piccaluga[1] in Milan, the son of a jazz musician and a poet, Concato started his career with the cabaret group "I mormoranti", performing at the Derby Club in his hometown.[2] He debuted as a singer-songwriter with the album Storie di sempre, which included a minor hit in the form of A Dean Martin.[2] [3] Concato's popularity received a big boost in 1982 with the song Una domenica bestiale, which became a major hit in the Italian charts.[2] [4] Other popular songs by Concato include Fiore di maggio, Speriamo che piova, Ti ricordo ancora and 051/222525.[2] [4] Concato entered the Sanremo Music Festival twice, in 2001 with Ciao ninìn and in 2007 with Oltre il giardino.[4]
Discography
- Album
- 1977: Storie di sempre (Harmony, LPH 8017)
- 1978: Svendita totale (Harmony, LPH 8030)
- 1979: Zio Tom (Philips, 6223 088)
- 1982: Fabio Concato (Philips, 6492 131)
- 1984: Fabio Concato (Philips, 822 079-1)
- 1986: Senza avvisare (Philips, 830 037-1)
- 1990: Giannutri (Philips, 842 945-1)
- 1992: In viaggio (Mercury Records, 512 901-1)
- 1996: Blu (Mercury Records, 532 923-2)
- 1999: Fabio Concato (Mercury Records, 538 857-2)
- 2001: Ballando con Chet Baker (Mercury Records, 548 628-2)
- 2012: Tutto qua (Halidon, HALP08)
External links
Notes and References
- News: Luigi Bolognini. Il ritorno di Fabio. 20 January 2015. La Repubblica. 19 December 2011.
- Book: Enrico Deregibus. Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. 8 October 2010. Giunti Editore, 2010. 978-8809756250.
- Book: Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. 1989. Gramese, 1989. 8876054391.
- Book: Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. 2009. Panini Comics, 2009. 978-8863462296.
