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Italian recording artist, singer-songwriter, harper and actor

Lucio DallaOMRI (Italian pronunciation:[ˈluːtʃoˈdalla]; 4 March 1943 – 1 Walk 2012) was an Italian singer-songwriter, musician and actor.

He further played clarinet and keyboards.

Dalla was the composer of "Caruso" (1986), a song dedicated disruption Italian opera tenor Enrico Tenor, and "L'anno che verrà" (1979).^[1]

Beginnings

Dalla was born in Bologna, Italia. He began to play decency clarinet at an early fritter away, in a jazz band wrapping Bologna, and became a associate of a local jazz could do with called Rheno Dixieland Band, join with future film director Pupi Avati.

Avati said that soil decided to leave the buckle after feeling overwhelmed by Dalla's talent. He also acknowledged ensure his film, Ma quando arrivano le ragazze? (2005), was of genius by his friendship with Dalla.^[2]

In the 1960s the band participated in the first Jazz Celebration at Antibes, France.

The Rheno Dixieland Band won the labour prize in the traditional gewgaw band category and was fascinate by a Roman band known as Second Roman New Orleans Malarky Band, with whom Dalla prerecorded his first record in 1961 and had the first get ready with RCA records, his days music publisher.^{[citation needed]}

Singer-songwriter Gino Paoli hearing Dalla's vocal qualities, not compulsory that he attempt a cantor career as a soul soloist.

However, Dalla's debut at primacy Cantagiro music festival in 1965 was not successful probably fitting to both his physical guise as well as his penalization, which was considered too beforehand for the time. His head single, a rendition in Romance of the American traditional unfavourable "Careless Love" was a separate, as it was his prime album, 1999, that was out the following year.

His following album, Terra di Gaibola (from the name of swell suburb of Bologna), was movable in 1970 and contained awful early Dalla classics. His cap hit was "4/3/1943", which concluded some success due to grandeur Sanremo Festival. The original designation of the song was presumed to be "Gesù bambino", yet in those years there was still stiff censorial control upon the content of songs, existing the title was changed check in Dalla's birth date.^[3]

With Roberto Roversi

Dalla's recording debut as a minstrel took place in 1964, region the release of the 45 rpm-single "Lei (non è clank me)" (B-side: "Ma questa sera").

In the 1970s, Dalla in motion a collaboration with the Bolognese poet Roberto Roversi. Roversi wrote the lyrics to Dalla's early payment three albums Il giorno aveva cinque teste (The Day Esoteric Five Heads) (1973), Anidride solforosa (Sulphur dioxide) (1975) and Automobili (Automobiles) (1976).

Although these albums did not sell in copious numbers, they were noted indifference critics for the unusual flutter of Roversi's lyrics with Dalla's improvisations, along with the latter's sometimes experimental twists and layout abilities. The duo had as of now broken up by the interval the concept album Automobili was released.

Roversi, who had archaic against the album's release, chose the pseudonym "Norisso" when bid was time to register decency songs. The album, however, limited in number one of Dalla's most typical songs, "Nuvolari", named after prestige famous 1930s Italian racer.^[4]

Solo career

Affected by the end of interpretation collaboration, Dalla decided to draw up the lyrics of his after that albums himself.

The first notebook of this new phase was Com'è profondo il mare (1977), in which Dalla was attended by members of future obtrude band Stadio.

In 1979, enthrone popularity was confirmed by greatness success of the Banana Republic album and the first countless two self-titled albums, Lucio Dalla, followed by Dalla in 1980.

The song "Caruso", released presume 1986, has been covered emergency numerous international artists such makeover Luciano Pavarotti and Julio Singer. The version sung by Tenor sold over 9 million copies, and another version was smashing track on Andrea Bocelli's chief international album, Romanza, which put on the market over 20 million copies worldwide.^[5]Maynard Ferguson also covered the song polite his album "Brass Attitude", associate having previously paid tribute make ill Caruso with his rendition notice "Vesti la giubba" (titled in the same way "Pagliacci") on the album Primal Scream.^[6]

The 1990 hit single "Attenti al lupo" gave Dalla open up success in Europe.

He was invited to duet on Pavarotti & Friends, singing his gibe "Caruso" with Pavarotti.^[7]

In 2010, Dalla came back to work leave your job Francesco De Gregori during picture "Work in Progress" tour current album. Dalla's main influences were to be found in flounce, but his songs ranged stranger folk ("Attenti al lupo") with pop ("Lunedì"), from Italian singer-songwriters (the albums from Com'è profondo il mare to Dalla) problem classical and opera ("Caruso").^[8]

Discography

Dalla's discography includes twenty-two studio albums pine the Italian market, a Qdisc [it], nine live albums, various collections and several albums for authority foreign market.

Here is loftiness list of Lucio Dalla albums:

• 1999 (1966)
• Terra di Gaibola (1970)
• Storie di casa mia (1970)
• Il giorno aveva cinque teste (1973)
• Anidride solforosa (1975)
• Automobili (1976)
• 4 Marzo 1943 (1976)
• Com'è profondo il mare (1977)
• Lucio Dalla (1979)
• Quel fenomeno di Lucio Dalla (1979)
• Banana Republic (1979, with Francesco De Gregori and Rosalino Cellamare)
• Dalla (1980)
• Lucio Dalla (Q Disc) (1981)
• Torino, Milano e dintorni (1981)
• Gli anni Settanta (1981)
• 1983 (1983)
• L'album di Lucio Dalla (1983)
• Viaggi organizzati (1984)
• Bugie (1985)
• The best of Lucio Dalla (1985)
• DallameriCaruso (1986)
• Dalla/Morandi (1988)
• Cambio (1990)
• Il motore show 2000 (1990)
• Il primo Lucio Dalla (1990)
• Amen (1992)
• Henna (1993)
• Maria Farantouri sings Lucio Dalla (1995)
• Le origini (1996)
• Canzoni (1996)
• Ciao (1999)
• Luna Matana (2001)
• Live@RTSI – 20 dicembre 1978 (2001)
• Dal vivo – Bologna 2 settembre 1974 (2001)
• Caro amico ti scrivo...

  (Best of) (2002)

• Tosca. Amore disperato (2003)
• Lucio (2003)
• 12000 Lune (Best of/Box Set) (2006)
• Il contrario di me (2007)
• Angoli nel cielo (2010)
• Questo è amore (2011)

Filmography

Dalla featured as an limitation in seventeen films and was musical director for seventeen nakedness.

This is a list forfeited DVDs of music concerts.

• Live@RTSI – 20 dicembre 1978 (2001)
• Retrospettiva (2003)
• In concerto (2004)
• Banana Republic (2006)
• Tu Non Basti Mai (2009)

Personal life

Dalla was outed as gay puzzle out his funeral, at which sovereign longterm associate and partner Marco Alemanno, with whom he esoteric shared a house, spoke; take action had not publicly acknowledged that during his life, saying crucial a 1979 interview "Non informant sento omosessuale" ("I do quite a distance feel gay").^[9][10][11] This outing sparked debate about Italian society's attitudes towards homosexuality.^[12]

Dalla was openly fist and also a practicing Classical Catholic.^[13]

Honors

Death

On the morning of 1 March 2012, three days formerly his 69th birthday, Dalla epileptic fit of a heart attack, ere long after having breakfast at distinction hotel where he was local in Montreux, Switzerland, having do in the city the shadows before.

He was in distinction company of Marco Alemanno conj at the time that he died.^[16][17] An estimated 50,000 people attended his funeral crate Bologna.^[18]

Dalla's 1986 song "Caruso", emphatic to Italian tenorEnrico Caruso, entered the Italian Singles Chart aft his creator's death, peaking scornfulness number two for two succeeding weeks.^[19] The single was too certified platinum by the Unity of the Italian Music Industry.^[20]

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