Roberto Vecchioni
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Biography
Roberto Vecchioni, born on June 25, 1943, in Carate Brianza, Italy, is an Italian singer-songwriter. He graduated in Classical Literature at the Catholic University of Milan and worked as a professor for nearly three decades. Vecchioni's music career began in the late 1960s when he wrote songs for prominent Italian artists such as Ornella Vanoni and Mina. His debut solo album, Parabola, was released in 1971. In 1973, he participated in the Sanremo Festival with "L'uomo che si gioca il cielo a dadi". Vecchioni's breakthrough came with the 1977 album Samarcanda, which blended autobiographical themes with literary and historical references. Notable works include Calabuig (1978), Robinson (1979), and Montecristo (1980). In 1984, he released the double LP Il grande sogno, which featured new songs alongside reworked hits. Vecchioni won the 61st Sanremo Music Festival in 2011 with "Chiamami ancora amore" and received the "Mia Martini" Critics' Award. Throughout his career, Vecchioni has also authored several books, including Viaggi nel tempo immobile (1996) and Le parole non-portano le cicogne (2000).
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- Verrà La Notte E Avrà I Tuoi Occhi
- La Stazione Di Zima
- Piccole Donne Crescono
- Per Amore Mio (Ultimi Giorni Di Sancho P.)
- Io non devo andare in via Ferrante Aporti
- Che Dire Di Lei
- Tommy
- Voglio Una Donna
- Tema Del Soldato Eterno E Degli Aironi
- Fratelli
- L'Uomo Che Si Gioca Il Cielo A Dadi
- Robinson
- Bisanzio
- Lo Stregone E Il Giocatore
- Incontro
- Qualcosa di familiare by Roberto Vecchioni
- La Città Senza Donne
- Ritratto Di Signora In Raso Rosa
- Giuda (Se non hai capito...)
- Arthur Rimbaud
- Vorrei
- Canzone Per Sergio
- I Pazzi Sono Fuori
- Sogna, Ragazzo, Sogna
