Mario Venuti Explained

Mario Venuti
Birth Date:	1963 10, df=yes
Birth Place:	Syracuse, Sicily
Occupation:	singer-songwriter

Mario Venuti (born 28 October 1963) is an Italian singer-songwriter, musician and record producer.

Life and career

Born in Syracuse, Sicily, he started his career as a member of the new wave band Denovo.^{[1] [2]} After the group disbanded, he debuted as a solo singer-songwriter in 1994, with the album Un po' di febbre.^[3] Following "Mai come ieri", a quite successful duet with Carmen Consoli, his solo career had his breakout in 2003, with the hit "Veramente".^{[2] [3]} He collaborated as a songwriter with several artists, including Carmen Consoli, Delta-V, Raf and Antonella Ruggiero.^[2] He entered the main competition at the Sanremo Music Festival three times, winning the "Mia Martini" Critics Award in 2004 with the song "Crudele".^{[1] [2]}

Discography

Album

• 1994 – Un po' di febbre
• 1996 – Microclima
• 1998 – Mai come ieri
• 2003 – Grandimprese
• 2006 – Magneti
• 2009 – Recidivo
• 2012 – L'ultimo romantico
• 2014 – Il tramonto dell'occidente

External links

• • • Mario Venuti at Discogs

Notes and References

1. Book: Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. 2009. Panini Comics, 2009. 978-8863462296.
2. Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. .
3. News: Luca Benedetti. Venuti: il meglio dal vivo e poi gli Usa. Corriere della Sera. 3 December 2008. 39.