Tricarico (singer)
Tricarico (* 1. February 1971 in Milan as Francesco Tricarico ) is an Italian pop singer .
Career
Tricarico became active musically at an early age and studied flute at the Conservatory in Milan . Then he turned to pop music and was able to land a number one hit in 2001 with his debut single Io sono Francesco . His self-titled first album was released the following year on Universal . He appeared as the opening act at concerts by Jovanotti . His second album Frescobaldo nel recinto followed in 2004. In 2005 Tricarico contributed the title song to Leonardo Pieraccioni's film Ti amo in tutte le lingue del mondo . After a new single (Un'altra possibilità) he wrote a song for Adriano Celentano in 2007 .
At the Sanremo Festival 2008 Tricarico was able to win the critic's award with the song Vita tranquilla . He then released the third album Giglio , now with Sony BMG , and wrote a song for Gianni Morandi . In 2009 he returned to the Sanremo Festival with Il bosco delle fragole and also published his first book Semplicemente ho dimenticato un elefante nel taschino . He was also involved in the charity song Domani 04/21/2009 and his previous label released a best of the musician. After another festival participation Tricarico in 2011 (with Tre colori ) another album, L'imbarazzo , was released, followed in 2013 by Invulnerabile and in 2016 by the two-part Da chi non te lo aspetti .
With the single Generazione , Tricarico announced a new album for 2019 at the end of 2018.
Discography
Albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
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IT | |||
2002 | Tricarico |
IT29 (7 weeks) IT |
Universal
|
2008 | Giglio |
IT8 (13 weeks) IT |
Sony BMG
|
2009 | Il bosco delle fragole |
IT33 (3 weeks) IT |
Sony BMG
|
2011 | L'imbarazzo |
IT53 (3 weeks) IT |
Sony
|
- Frescobaldo nel recinto (Universal, 2004)
- Il fantastico mondo di Francesco Tricarico ( compilation ; Universal, 2009)
- Invulnerabile (Edel, 2013)
- Da chi non te lo aspetti (Edel, 2016)
Singles (selection)
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
IT | |||
2000 | Io sono Francesco Tricarico |
IT1 (37 weeks) IT |
|
2001 | Drago Tricarico |
IT49 (2 weeks) IT |
|
La pesca / Lavanda Tricarico |
IT29 (3 weeks) IT |
||
2007 | Un'altra possibilità Giglio |
IT41 (1 week) IT |
|
2008 | Vita tranquilla Giglio |
IT4 (11 weeks) IT |
|
2009 | Il bosco delle fragole Il bosco delle fragole |
IT38 (2 weeks) IT |
|
2011 | Tre colori L'imbarazzo |
IT34 (2 weeks) IT |
bibliography
- Semplicemente ho dimenticato un elefante nel taschino. Bompiani, 2009, ISBN 978-8845263415 .
Web links
supporting documents
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↑ Chart sources (albums):
- Guido Racca & Chartitalia: Top 100 FIMI album . Lulu , 2013, p. 178 .
- Tricarico albums. In: Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien, accessed December 12, 2018 .
- ↑ Guido Racca & Chartitalia: Top 100 FIMI Singoli . Lulu, 2013, p. 154 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tricarico |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tricarico, Francesco (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian pop singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1st February 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Milan |