Marco Armani, stage name of Marco Antonio Armenise (born 14 June 1961), is an Italian singer-songwriter and composer.

Background

Born in

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, while still being a student at the conservatory of his hometown, in 1982 Armani debuted as a singer participating at the

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musical contest ''Azzurro''. In 1983 he entered the competition at the

Sanremo Music Festival The Sanremo Music Festival, officially the Italian Song Festival () and commonly known as just (), is the most popular Italian song contest and awards ceremony, held annually in the city of Sanremo, Liguria. It is the longest-running annual ...

, where he ranked tenth with the song "E' la vita". He then participated at the Sanremo Festival four more times, between 1984 and 1994. His most successful song is "Solo con l'anima mia", which ranked #25 on the Italian hit parade. In 2017, his song "E' la vita" was included on the original motion picture soundtrack for

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Discography

;Album * 1985: ''Le cose che vanno lontano'' (

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, SC 33/52) * 1988: ''Molti volti'' (Cinevox, SC 3357) * 1991: ''Posso pensare a te?'' (

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, LPX 276) * 1994: ''Esser duri'' (Bubble Record, TCD – BLU 1845) * 1997: ''13'' (

BMG Ricordi Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) was a division of a German media company Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Sony Corporation of America on 1 October 2008. Although it was established in 1987, the music co ...

, PPM - BMG RICORDI 74321500112) * 1999: ''Il meglio'' (DV More Record CD DV 6395) * 2007: ''Parlami d'amore'' (Cinevox, CD SC 74)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Armani, Marco 1961 births People from Bari Italian pop singers Italian male singer-songwriters Italian singer-songwriters Living people