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== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==
Born Fabio Piccaluga<ref>{{cite news|last1=Luigi Bolognini|title=Il ritorno di Fabio|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2011/12/19/il-ritorno-di-fabio.html|accessdate=20 January 2015|publisher=''[[La Repubblica]]''|date=19 December 2011}}</ref> 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.<ref name=Deregibus>{{cite book|last=Enrico Deregibus|title=Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana|publisher=Giunti Editore, 2010|isbn=8809756258}}</ref> He debuted as a singer-songwriter with the album ''Storie di sempre'', which included a minor hit in the form of ''A Dean Martin''.<ref name="Deregibus"/><ref name=hitparade>{{cite book|last=Dario Salvatori|title=Storia dell'Hit Parade|publisher=Gramese, 1989|isbn=8876054391}}</ref> Concato's popularity received a big boost in 1982 with the song ''Una domenica bestiale'', which became a major hit in the Italian charts.<ref name="Deregibus"/><ref name=music>{{cite book|last=Eddy Anselmi|title=Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana|publisher=Panini Comics, 2009|isbn=8863462291}}</ref>
Born Fabio Piccaluga<ref>{{cite news|last1=Luigi Bolognini|title=Il ritorno di Fabio|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2011/12/19/il-ritorno-di-fabio.html|access-date=20 January 2015|newspaper=[[La Repubblica]]|date=19 December 2011}}</ref> 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.<ref name=Deregibus>{{cite book|last=Enrico Deregibus|title=Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana|date=8 October 2010|publisher=Giunti Editore, 2010|isbn=978-8809756250}}</ref> He debuted as a singer-songwriter with the album ''Storie di sempre'', which included a minor hit in the form of ''A Dean Martin''.<ref name="Deregibus"/><ref name=hitparade>{{cite book|last=Dario Salvatori|title=Storia dell'Hit Parade|year=1989|publisher=Gramese, 1989|isbn=8876054391}}</ref> Concato's popularity received a big boost in 1982 with the song ''Una domenica bestiale'', which became a major hit in the Italian charts.<ref name="Deregibus"/><ref name=music>{{cite book|last=Eddy Anselmi|title=Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana|year=2009|publisher=Panini Comics, 2009|isbn=978-8863462296}}</ref>
Other popular songs by Concato include ''Fiore di maggio'', ''Speriamo che piova'', ''Ti ricordo ancora'' and ''051/222525''.<ref name="Deregibus"/><ref name="music"/> Concato entered the [[Sanremo Music Festival]] two times, in 2001 with ''Ciao ninìn'' and in 2007 with ''Oltre il giardino''.<ref name="music"/>
Other popular songs by Concato include ''Fiore di maggio'', ''Speriamo che piova'', ''Ti ricordo ancora'' and ''051/222525''.<ref name="Deregibus"/><ref name="music"/> Concato entered the [[Sanremo Music Festival]] twice, in 2001 with ''Ciao ninìn'' and in 2007 with ''Oltre il giardino''.<ref name="music"/>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
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Latest revision as of 00:14, 18 April 2023

Fabio Concato
Born (1953-05-31) 31 May 1953 (age 70)
Milan
Occupationsinger-songwriter
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Fabio Concato (born Fabio Piccaluga, 31 May 1953 in Milan) is an Italian singer-songwriter.

Life and career[edit]

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[edit]

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)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Luigi Bolognini (19 December 2011). "Il ritorno di Fabio". La Repubblica. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d Enrico Deregibus (8 October 2010). Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. Giunti Editore, 2010. ISBN 978-8809756250.
  3. ^ Dario Salvatori (1989). Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
  4. ^ a b c Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 978-8863462296.

External links[edit]

Media related to Fabio Concato at Wikimedia Commons

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