Paolo Conte

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Paolo Conte Born January 6 1937 Is An Italian Singer Pianist And Composer Notable For His Grainy Resonant Voice His Colourful And Dreamy Compositions Evocative Of Italian And Mediterranean Sounds As Well As Of South American Atmospheres And Of Francophone Singers Like Jacques Brel And Georges Brassens And His Wistful Sometimes Melancholic Lyrics.
Contents Hide * 1 Career * 2 Discography * 3 External Links * 4 References Edit Career Paolo Conte Was Born In Asti Piedmont. His Performing Career Began As A Vibraphone Player In Local And Touring Bands Saint Vincent Jazz Festival . He Began Songwriting With His Brother Giorgio Conte Early On And Eventually Began Writing Songs Of His Own. As A Poet Painter And Lawyer As Well As A Musician He First Earned Attention During The Late '60s And Early '70s As The Creative Force Behind Hits From Adriano Celentano And Patty Pravo. Conte Began His Solo Career With A 1974 Self-Titled LP With Subsequent Efforts Like 1987's Aguaplano And 1990's Parole D'Amore Scritte A Macchina Enjoying Considerable Success Throughout Europe. 1998's Paolo Conte A Greatest-Hits Collection Was His First U.S. Release. His Compilation Album Is Titled The Best Of Paolo Conte. Some Of His Hits Were Used In Many Movies For Example "Come Di" In Mickey Blue Eyes 1999 "Vieni Via Con Me" In French Kiss 1995 Mostly Martha 2001 Welcome To Collinwood 2002 And The "Fritz" Coca Cola Commercial That Was Widely Shown In US Movie Theaters In Early 2006. As Well As In No Reservations 2007 "Sparring Partner" In 5x2 2004 French Humourist Pierre Desproges Used Both In His Chroniques De La Haine Ordinaire. One Of Conte's Greatest Hits Azzurro 1968 Performed By A. Celentano And Later Many Other Artists Was "appropriated" By The Fans Of The Italian National Football Team—affectionately Called "gli Azzurri" "The Blue Ones" —as A Sort Of Unofficial "anthem" During The 2006 FIFA World Cup. Edit Discography * Paolo Conte 1974 * Paolo Conte 1975 * Un Gelato Al Limon 1979 * Paris Milonga 1981 * Appunti Di Viaggio 1982 * Paolo Conte 1984 * Concerti 1985 Live * Aguaplano 1987 Double Album - The Japanese Release Was Issued As Two Separate CDs The Second Titled Jimmy Ballando * Paolo Conte Live 1988 Live * Parole D'amore Scritte A Macchina 1990 * Wanda Stai Seria Con La Faccia Ma Però 1992 Compilation * '900 1992 * Tournée 1993 Live * Una Faccia In Prestito 1995 * The Best Of Paolo Conte 1996 Compilation * Tournée 2 1998 Live * Razmataz 2000 * Reveries 2003 Compilation * Elegia 2004 * Paolo Conte Live Arena Di Verona 2005 Live * Wonderful 2006 Compilation * Psiche 2008 read less