Piero Pelù
Pietro "Piero" Pelù (born 10 February 1962) is an Italian singer and songwriter, best known for his work with the Italian band Litfiba. He was born in Florence. In July 1999, Pelù quit Litfiba. In 2000, he released his first solo album ''Né buoni né cattivi''. In 2002, his duet with an Indonesian popstar, Anggun, entitled "L'amore immaginato" reached No.1 in the National Italian Airplay Charts for over two months. In 2009, Back in Litfiba with historical founder Ghigo Renzulli. In 2013, he appeared as one of the four judges on ''The Voice of Italy''. He participated at the Sanremo Music Festival 2020 with the song "Gigante". Discography Litfiba *'' Guerra'' (1982) *'' Luna/La preda'' (1983) *'' Eneide di Krypton'' (1983) *''Yassassin'' (1984) *'' Desaparecido'' (1985) *'' Transea'' (1986) *'' 17 RE'' (1986) *''Live 12-5-87 (Aprite i vostri occhi)'' (1987, live) *''Litfiba 3'' (1988) *''Pirata'' (1989) *'' El Diablo'' (1990) *''Sogno Ribelle'' (1992) *''Terremoto'' (1993 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Florence, Italy
Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico anno 2013, datISTAT/ref> Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era. It is considered by many academics to have been the birthplace of the Renaissance, becoming a major artistic, cultural, commercial, political, economic and financial center. During this time, Florence rose to a position of enormous influence in Italy, Europe, and beyond. Its turbulent political history includes periods of rule by the powerful Medici family and numerous religious and republican revolutions. From 1865 to 1871 the city served as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy (established in 1861). The Florentine dialect forms the base of Standard Italian and it became the language of culture throughout Ital ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Yassassin (EP)
''Yassassin'' is an EP of the band Litfiba produced by Contempo Records. Yassassin was only released as a vinyl, and all its tracks were used on different releases of Litfiba. Elettrica danza was published in the collection CD ''King of Silence'', while the other two tracks were reiterated in the individual Forbidden always 33 rpm. The two versions of "Yassassin" (track one and three) are different from each other, the first track is a long-play version of 7 minutes while the third is 4 ½ minutes. Tracks *Side A: ::# Yassassin *Side B: ::# Elettrica danza ::# Yassassin (radio edit) " Yassassin" is a cover from David Bowie; it's a Turkish word meaning "long live". Personnel # Ghigo Renzulli – guitar # Gianni Maroccolo – bass # Antonio Aiazzi – keyboard # Piero Pelù Pietro "Piero" Pelù (born 10 February 1962) is an Italian singer and songwriter, best known for his work with the Italian band Litfiba. He was born in Florence. In July 1999, Pelù quit Litfiba. In 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Mondi Sommersi
''Mondi sommersi'' is the seventh studio album from Italian rock band Litfiba. It is the fourth chapter of the "Tetralogy of elements". It is dedicated to water. Track listing #"Ritmo" – 4:13 #"Imparerò" – 3:27 #"Regina di Cuori" – 4:05 #"Goccia a goccia" – 4:42 #"Si può" – 4:34 #"Ritmo #2" – 4:34 #"L’esercito delle forchette" – 5:12 #"Sparami" – 4:38 #"Apri le tue porte" – 4:12 #"Dottor M" – 5:05 #"In fondo alla boccia" – 3:43 Personnel *Piero Pelù Pietro "Piero" Pelù (born 10 February 1962) is an Italian singer and songwriter, best known for his work with the Italian band Litfiba. He was born in Florence. In July 1999, Pelù quit Litfiba. In 2000, he released his first solo album ''N ... – vocals * Daniele Bagni – bass * Ghigo Renzulli – guitars * Franco Caforio – drums * Candelo Cabezas – percussions * Roberto Terzani – programming Produced by Ghigo Renzulli, Piero Pelù, Richard Guy External links * Litfiba albums 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Spirito
''Spirito'' is the sixth studio album from Italian rock band Litfiba. It is the third chapter of the "Tetralogy of elements". It is dedicated to air. Track listing #Lo spettacolo – 4:10 #Animale di zona – 4:36 #Spirito – 4:41 #La musica fa – 5:12 #Tammùria – 4:10 #Lacio drom (Buon viaggio) – 4:12 #No frontiere – 5:15 #Diavolo illuso – 4:27 #Telephone blues – 1:03 #Ora d'aria – 5:07 #Suona fratello – 2:10 Personnel *Piero Pelù - Vocals * Daniele Bagni - Bass * Ghigo Renzulli - Guitars * Antonio Aiazzi - Keyboards, Marimba The marimba () is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a resonator pipe that amplifies particular harmonics of its sound. Compared to the xylophone, the timbre ... * Franco Caforio - Drums * Candelo Cabezas – Percussions Produced by Rick Parashar and Litfiba Litfiba albums EMI Records albums 1994 albums Albums produced by Rick Pa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Colpo Di Coda
''Colpo di Coda'' is a double live album from Italian rock band Litfiba and was recorded during the Bologna concert of the Terremoto tour. It contains two previously unreleased tracks "A denti stretti" and "Africa". Track listing CD one # ''A denti stretti'' – 4:05 # ''Sotto il vulcano'' – 5:51 # ''Soldi'' – 4:25 # ''Dinosauro'' – 3:45 # ''Resisti'' – 4:25 # ''Woda-Woda'' – 3:40 # ''Gioconda'' – 6:10 # ''Il mistero di Giulia'' – 6:51 # ''Fata Morgana'' – 5:04 CD two # ''Gira nel mio cerchio'' – 3:57 # ''Maudit'' – 5:18 # ''Dimmi il nome'' – 4:32 # ''Prima guardia'' – 4:55 # ''El diablo'' – 4:19 # ''Proibito'' – 4:21 # ''Tex'n'duet'' – 5:44 # ''Africa'' – 4:39 # ''Cangaceiro'' – 6:41 Personnel *Piero Pelù Pietro "Piero" Pelù (born 10 February 1962) is an Italian singer and songwriter, best known for his work with the Italian band Litfiba. He was born in Florence. In July 1999, Pelù quit Litfiba. In 2000, he released his first solo a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Terremoto
''Terremoto'' is the fifth studio album from Italian rock band Litfiba and the band's most hard rock album. It continues on the way started with previous album El Diablo to harden the music, with the massive use of distorted guitars that contrasts with the new wave pop rock performed on the 3 first albums. Lyrics are also stronger and refer to social and political criticism. It is the second chapter of the "Tetralogy of elements", started on "El Diablo". It is dedicated to earth. It was produced by Alberto Pirelli. Track listing # ''Dimmi il nome'' – 3:41 # ''Maudit'' – 4:54 # ''Fata Morgana'' – 5:13 # ''Soldi'' – 3:49 # ''Firenze sogna'' – 4:38 # ''Dinosauro'' – 3:47 # ''Prima guardia'' – 4:56 # ''Il mistero Di Giulia'' – 5:57 # ''Sotto il vulcano'' – 4:50 Personnel *Piero Pelù Pietro "Piero" Pelù (born 10 February 1962) is an Italian singer and songwriter, best known for his work with the Italian band Litfiba. He was born in Florence. In July 1999 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Sogno Ribelle
''Sogno ribelle'' is a 1992 compilation album from Italian rock band Litfiba that contains new versions of old songs with a more rock sounding, live tracks and an unreleased song "Linea d'ombra". Track listing #Linea d'ombra – 3:06 #Corri – 4:02 #Proibito (Remix) – 3:48 #Bambino – 5:02 #Eroi nel vento – 3:34 #Cangaceiro (Versione Mix) – 5:00 #Tex (Remix) – 5:35 #Apapaia (Remix) – 5:00 #Istambul (Remix) – 5:44 #Paname (Nuova versione) – 5:25 #El Diablo (Live) – 4:23 #Ci sei solo tu (Live) – 5:22 #Cane (Live Montreux) – 4:21 Personnel *Piero Pelù Pietro "Piero" Pelù (born 10 February 1962) is an Italian singer and songwriter, best known for his work with the Italian band Litfiba. He was born in Florence. In July 1999, Pelù quit Litfiba. In 2000, he released his first solo album ''N ... - Vocals * Ghigo Renzulli - Guitars * Daniele Trambusti - Drums * Antonio Aiazzi – Keyboards * Roberto Terzani - Bass Recorded and mixed by Fabri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
El Diablo (album)
''El Diablo'' is the fourth studio album from Italian rock band Litfiba. It introduces a more rock sounding in the band's music, which used to be much more new wave influenced until there. It is the first chapter of the "Tetralogy of elements" and it is dedicated to fire. Track listing #"El Diablo" – 4:26 #"Proibito" – 3:49 #"Il volo" – 4:22 #"Siamo umani" – 4:09 #"Woda Woda" – 5:04 #"Ragazzo" – 4:42 #"Gioconda" – 5:08 #"Resisti" – 4:50 Personnel *Piero Pelù - Vocals * Ghigo Renzulli - Guitars *Daniele Trambusti - Drums *Antonio Aiazzi – Keyboards *Roberto Terzani - Bass *Candelo Cabezas Candelo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about southeast of Biella. Candelo borders the following municipalities: Benna, Biella, Cossato, Gaglianico, ... - Percussions Recorded by Fabrizio Simoncioni Produced by Alberto Pirelli Certifications References ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Pirata (album)
''Pirata'' is the second live album from Italian rock band Litfiba. It was recorded on the 1989 tour that followed the'' Litfiba 3'' album. It is also the title of the live video that was released on the same tour. Track listing #"Cangaçeiro" – 4:40 #"Il vento" – 4:47 #"Dio" – 4:13 #"Tex" – 4:25 #" Rawhide" – 2:22 #"Cannon Song" – 2:58 #"Pioggia di luce" – 3:38 #"Gira nel mio cerchio" – 3:57 #"Tequila" – 1:42 #"Lulu e Marlene" – 4:14 #"Louisiana" – 7:23 Personnel *Piero Pelù - Vocals * Ghigo Renzulli - Guitars *Ringo de Palma - Drums *Antonio Aiazzi – Keyboards *Gianni Maroccolo - Bass *Francesco Magnelli - Piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboa ... *Candelo Cabezas - Percussions * Produced by Alberto Pirelli External links * Litfiba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Litfiba 3
''Litfiba 3'' is the third studio album from the Italian rock band Litfiba that ends the "Trilogy of power" started with first album'' Desaparecido''. It is the last album on which new wave influences can be heard. Lyrics deal much with social and political criticism. "Louisiana" is about the death penalty and doubts about guilt, through the example of sentenced Willie Jasper Darden (depicted in the cover). "Santiago" is about Pope John Paul II's visit to Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. "Tex" is about the genocide of Native Americans. Track listing #"Santiago" – 3:38 #"Amigo" – 3:20 #"Louisiana" – 5:32 #"Ci sei solo tu" – 4:58 #"Paname" – 4:57 #"Cuore di vetro" – 4:55 #"Tex" – 3:33 #"Peste" – 5:30 #"Corri" – 3:49 #"Bambino" – 5:16 Some editions for export outside Italy also contains 5 live bonus tracks and a different front cover : 11. "Come un dio" – 8:05 12. "Resta" – 3:00 13. "Apapaia" – 4:59 14. "Re del silenzio" – 5:21 15. "Tziganata" – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Live 12-5-87 (Aprite I Vostri Occhi)
''Live 12-5-87 (Aprite i vostri occhi)'' is the first live album from Italian rock band Litfiba and was recorded in Florence during the tour that followed the ''17 RE'' album. Track listing #"Come un Dio" – 8:03 #"Resta" – 2:57 #"La preda" – 3:11 #"Cane" – 4:07 #"Tziganata'' – 4:32 #"Ferito" – 7:28 #"Apapaia" – 5:02 #"Re del silenzio" – 5:19 #"Vendette/Luna" – 17:17 #"Ballata" – 5:13 Personnel *Piero Pelù Pietro "Piero" Pelù (born 10 February 1962) is an Italian singer and songwriter, best known for his work with the Italian band Litfiba. He was born in Florence. In July 1999, Pelù quit Litfiba. In 2000, he released his first solo album ''N ... – Vocals * Ghigo Renzulli – Guitars * Ringo de Palma – Drums * Antonio Aiazzi – Keyboards * Gianni Maroccolo – Bass External links * Litfiba albums 1987 live albums Warner Records live albums Italian-language live albums {{1980s-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |