clarinet and saxophone. During high school, Tenco founded the Jelly Roll Morton Boys Jazz band, in which Tenco played the clarinet and Bruno Lauzi, another...

award in Italian music. The winners of Targa Tenco awards are: 1984 - Gino Paoli – "Averti addosso" 1985 - Paolo Conte – "Sotto le stelle del Jazz" 1986...

awarded the Targa Tenco as best performing album of that year. The Calabrian songwriter presents a collection of songs recorded in New York by Marc Urselli...

The Umbria Jazz Festival, directed by Carlo Pagnetta, is one of the most important jazz festivals in the world and has been held annually since 1973....

Italian jazz refers to jazz music that is played by Italian musicians, or to jazz music that is in some way connected to Italy. James Reese Europe's military...

Tax – Amsterdam, Netherlands The Tempters – Japan T.O.P - Norway Luigi Tenco – 21 March 1938, Cassine, Alessandria – 27 January 1967, Sanremo, Imperia...

won the Tenco Award as best debut album. The album is promoted by a tour that touches various parts of Italy. In October 2023 she was a guest in the television...

eponymous album. Following a series of well-received shows at Club Tenco in Sanremo in 1976 and the commercial success of his third album, 'Un gelato al...

The Ente Musicale di Nuoro was founded in 1987 and, among other activities, sponsors the annual Nuoro Jazz Festival directed by trumpeter Paolo Fresu...

folk dances originating in the regions of Calabria, Campania and Puglia. It is characterized by a fast upbeat tempo, usually in 6 8 time (sometimes 12...

impose age limits or residency (in Italy) requirements. The list, below, divided by area of interest; that is, classical, jazz, opera, instrumental, etc. Most...

de Paul) – 4:08 "Mi Sono Innamorato Di Te" (Luigi Tenco) – 2:15 "Estate" (Bruno Martino) – 3:39 "In the Days of Our Love" (Marian McPartland) – 4:32 "Love...

notable events in music that took place in the year 1962. 1962 in British music 1962 in Norwegian music 1962 in country music 1962 in jazz January 1 – The...

best seller[broken anchor] in 1958; other early cantautori, who began their careers in the late 50s, are Gino Paoli, Luigi Tenco, Umberto Bindi, Giorgio...

uniquely Sicilian modern song style. Sicily has the most vibrant jazz scene in Italy, based in Palermo and including Enzo Rao and his group Shamal, who have...

Italian hip hop is hip hop music rapped in the Italian language and/or made by Italian artists. One of the first hip hop crews to catch the attention of...

position in Australia and stayed in the charts for 19 weeks, and in the United Kingdom it peaked at number eight on the Record Retailer singles chart. In the...

of the corporation's regional headquarters in Naples. The program presented Mina's homage to Luigi Tenco, who had recently died. She turned his song...

Perigeo and Arti & Mestieri (Arti e Mestieri), fused progressive rock with jazz, fusion and world music. Il Balletto Di Bronzo's YS is one of the most debated...

Brazilian-born Italian musician, musicologist and broadcaster. Born in São Paulo in 1949, from 1965 Fabbri was guitarist, vocalist and composer for Stormy...

including the Festival dei Due Mondi (Festival of Two Worlds) in Spoleto and the Umbria Jazz Festival. The city of Perugia has the Oreste Trotta Phonoteque...

Luigi Tenco", "Gino Paoli", "Bruno Lauzi", "Fabrizio de André, Ivano Fossati, Angelo Branduardi" and Francesco Baccini. Nino Ferrer was also born in Genoa...

in Florence where, under the pseudonym A.B. Salu (in Gallurese dialect: "guess it"), he collaborated in La Voce directed by Giuseppe Prezzolini. In 1910...

plays host to several jazz festivals each year, including the Roma Jazz Festival, Casa del Jazz Festival, and the Villa Celimontana Jazz Festival. Music of...

where he became part of the local music scene and met Gino Paoli, Luigi Tenco and Fabrizio De André. After a spell as song writer for Mia Martini, Georges...

participations to the 'Premio Tenco' in 1994 with "Ciao amore", a cover by Luigi Tenco, and in 1995 with a minishow. In 1997 Russo published the single...

Cecilia). In 1991 he won the selection for the Cursus de Informatique Musicale at IRCAM. In 1995 he has been invited at EMS (Stockholm) as composer in residence...

Rossi (1953) Premio ufficiale della critica discografica (1982) Premio Tenco per operatore culturale (1982) Grand Officer of the Republic (1995) Knight...

and was nominated for the Targa Tenco. Letizia is a Recording Academy voting member since 2010. Letizia Gambi was born in Naples, Italy, to an artistic...

site of the annual Pescara Jazz Festival, one of the most noteworthy such festivals in Italy. The D'Annuzio Theater, built in 1963, is an important venue...