Francesco Baccini Explained
| Francesco Baccini |
| Birth Place: | Genoa, Italy |
| Occupation: | Singer-songwriter actor |
Francesco Baccini (born 4 October 1960) is an Italian singer-songwriter.
Background
Born in Genoa, Baccini made his official debut in 1988 with the stage name Espressione Musica, with "Mamma dammi i soldi", the closing theme song of the 38th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival.[1] Put under contract by Caterina Caselli, in 1989 he released his first album, Cartoons, which was both a critical and commercial success.[2] [3] In 1990 he won the Festivalbar competition and peaked the Italian hit parade with the song "Sotto questo sole", recorded together with the band Ladri di biciclette.[4] In 1997 he entered the competition at the Sanremo Music Festival, ranking eleventh with the song "Senza tu".[5] In 2004 he toured with "Orco Loco", subtitled as “A Clipcomedy with Songs”, a recital in which he performed both as a singer and, for the first time, as an actor.[6]
Discography
- Album
- 1989 - Cartoons
- 1990 - Il pianoforte non è il mio forte
- 1992 - Nomi e cognomi
- 1993 - Nudo
- 1996 - Baccini a colori
- 1997 - Baccini and Best Friends
- 1999 - Nostra signora degli autogrill
- 2001 - Forza Francesco!
- 2005 - Stasera teatro
- 2006 - Fra..gi..le
- 2007 - Dalla parte di Caino
- 2008 - Uniti (with Povia)
- 2011 - Baccini canta Tenco
- 2017 - Chewing-gum Blues (with Sergio Caputo)
Notes and References
- Book: Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. 2009 . Panini Comics, 2009. 978-8863462296.
- Book: Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. 2009 . Panini Comics, 2009. 978-8863462296.
- Book: Enrico Deregibus. Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. 8 October 2010 . Giunti Editore, 2010. 978-8809756250.
- Book: Enrico Deregibus. Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. 8 October 2010 . Giunti Editore, 2010. 978-8809756250.
- Book: Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. 2009 . Panini Comics, 2009. 978-8863462296.
- Book: Enrico Deregibus. Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. 8 October 2010 . Giunti Editore, 2010. 978-8809756250.
