La Crus an Italian musical group formed in

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in 1993.

Career

The group formed in Milan as a side project of vocalist Ermanno Giovanardi's rock band .Enrico Deregibus. "La Crus". ''Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana''. Giunti Editore, 2010. p. 253-4. . After participations in the collective album ''Vox Pop 93'' and in an

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tribute album, their debut work ''La Crus'' was released in 1995 and was awarded the

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for best debut album. They won a second Targa Tenco as best performers in 2001 for their cover album ''Crocevia''. The group split in 2008, following the release of their album ''"Io non credevo che questa sera'', and briefly reformed in 2011, to entered the main competition at the

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with the song "Io confesso". They officially reunited in 2023, making their official comeback releasing a new version of "Io confesso" in a duet with

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Discography

;Studio albums * 1995 - ''La Crus'' * 1997 - ''Dentro me'' * 1999 - ''Dietro la curva del cuore'' * 2001 - ''Crocevia'' * 2003 - ''Ogni cosa che vedo'' * 2005 - ''Infinite possibilità'' ;Live albums * 2008 - ''Io non credevo che questa sera'' ;Compilation albums * 1996 - ''Remix'' * 2006 - ''Tutto La Crus''

References

External links

* {{Authority control Musical groups established in 1993 Italian rock music groups 1993 establishments in Italy Musical groups from Milan