Lino Battiston

Lino Battiston at the 4th Saarlouis Fortress Days (2016)

Lino Battiston (* 1953 in Dillingen / Saar ) is a German songwriter , guitarist , guitar teacher and author.

life and work

Lino Battiston was born in Dillingen / Saar in 1953 to an Italian father and a German mother. At the age of eight he got his first guitar lessons. A few years after completing his professional training as a sheet metal worker, he began working as a freelance songwriter, guitarist and guitar teacher. His first songs were written in the mid-1980s, inspired by socio-political issues of the time, in the typical songwriting tradition. In addition to the songs, several guitar instrumentals and books are part of his work. Lino Battiston lives in Rehlingen-Siersburg , is married and has two sons.

Discography

Albums

• 1986: Between dream and reality
• 1989: Lieder der Landstrasse
• 1992: Restless ( DNB 352706341 )
• 1994: Riot for Dwarves
• 1999: Provencia
• 2001: horizons
• 2008: Days in Provence

Singles

• 1987: St. Malo ( DNB 999955675 )

Publications

• Days in Provence. Merziger, Merzig 2008, ISBN 978-3-938415-37-5 .
• With backpack and guitar. On the Chemin de RL Stevenson through the Cevennes. BoD, Norderstedt 2013, ISBN 978-3-7322-4343-3 .
• Guitar school by strings. BoD, Norderstedt 2014, ISBN 978-3-7322-9634-7 .
  Further textbooks:

The backing guitar. BoD, Norderstedt 2014, ISBN 978-3-7322-9427-5 .

The fingerpicking guitar. BoD, Norderstedt 2014, ISBN 978-3-7322-8481-8 .

The concert guitar. BoD, Norderstedt 2014, ISBN 978-3-7357-2135-8 .

I am a musician. BoD, Norderstedt 2014, ISBN 978-3-7322-9760-3 .

During Christmas time. BoD, Norderstedt 2014, ISBN 978-3-7322-9777-1 .

• Longing for hiking tears my heart. BoD, Norderstedt 2016, ISBN 978-3-7412-1912-2 .

Web links

• Lino Battiston's website
• Website On the Chemin de RL Stevenson through the Cevennes
• Website teaching concept by strings