• Cantagiro was an Italian summer song contest held from 1962 to 1972 and 1990 to 1993. It featured three categories, A for famous artists, B for newcomers...
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  • song was released as a single in 1963 by RCA Italiana. Paoli entered the Cantagiro music festival with it. Gino Paoli had some success in Spain where, in...
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    got his first number one hit with "In ginocchio da te", which won the Cantagiro festival and was adapted into a musicarello film which turned to be a...
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  • the La Voix Academy, took part in the Italian singing competition, Il Cantagiro, where Rotin won the Junior section of the competition. In 2014 Rotin...
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    (Occhiena) and soprano (Brambati). Their first public appearance was in Cantagiro 1968 with "L'ultimo amore". Ricchi e Poveri has participated in the Sanremo...
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    including several hits like La licantropia (1969), which participated in Cantagiro 1969. Beginning in the late 1970s, Franco began playing and composing...
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  • by Gianni Morandi. The song was runner-up at the 1965 edition of the Cantagiro festival; it was in the lead for all stages of the contest but was eventually...
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    in summer 1968 she participated in a popular Italian summer festival Cantagiro and won the main prize. In 1969, during the third leg that started on...
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  • single instead of "Dieci ragazze". The song ranked third in the 1969 Cantagiro, behind Massimo Ranieri's "Rose Rosse" and Camaleonti's "Viso d'angelo"...
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    Nicola Salerno and Franco Califano. The song was entered in the 1966 Cantagiro musical contest, becoming a popular success and the group's biggest hit...
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    Riki Maiocchi Riki Maiocchi at the 1967 Cantagiro Born Riccardo Maiocchi 27 May 1940 (1940-05-27) Milan, Italy Died 2 February 2004 (2004-02-03) (aged 63)...
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    attempt a soloist career as a soul singer. However, Dalla's debut at the Cantagiro music festival in 1965 was not successful probably due to both his physical...
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    serenata" that won the Un disco per l'estate festival in 1967. At the 1968 Cantagiro summer festival, Fontana sang a cover version of the Tom Jones hit "Delilah"...
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    (translated as "Bella Linda"), which earned Battisti fourth place in the Cantagiro, a then-popular Italian popular music competition. In 1967, English band...
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    L'amore è una cosa meravigliosa/Bene mio (as Ranieri) 1967 He wins the Cantagiro competition of young promises with "Pietà per chi ti ama". SINGLE: Pietà...
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    put under contract by Fonit Cetra. During her career Cuomo took part to Cantagiro, to some episodes of Settevoci and to several high-profile television...
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  • released on 20 April 1968 With this song Battisti participated in the Cantagiro 1968 where he obtained a good success. Music and lyrics to the song were...
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  • singer-songwriter with the song "E' sera", that premiered without any success at Cantagiro '68. Focusing on composition, between late sixties and early eighties...
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    (A-side) and "J'entends Crier Je T'aime" (B-side). 1972: Performed at Cantagiro Music Festival. 1972: Performed at the Carthage Music Festival 1972: First...
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    His career started in 1961, when he took part to the musical festival Cantagiro and was noted by the duo of playwrights Garinei & Giovannini, who chose...
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    (season 2) 1991 ...E compagnia bella... Herself/ Host Talk show 1991–1992 Cantagiro Herself/ Co-host Annual music festival 1992 Ora di punta Herself/ Host...
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  • Mondo Capellone (Italian for "Hippie World"). Mondo Capellone entered the Cantagiro music contest in the summer of 1966 and was a big success. The band followed...
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    (Francesco De Gregori feat. Malika Ayane) 2012 Sulla strada "Omero al Cantagiro" (Francesco De Gregori feat. Malika Ayane) "Quella giusta per te" (Stylophonic...
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    di Napoli, where in 1962 she ranked third with "Nuttata 'e luna", the Cantagiro, the Festival delle Rose [it] and the Italian Song Festival of Zurich [it]...
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  • was recorded by Sonia e le Sorelle (it), and was an entrant in the 1965 Cantagiro festival; Nicola Salerno wrote the lyrics which typically of the song's...
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    1963 with the song "Se mi vuoi lasciare", which won the musical contest Cantagiro and ranked first in the Italian hit parade. In the sixties Michele then...
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  • version entitled "Stai lontana da me" ("Stay away from me") and won the 1st Cantagiro contest in 1962. He recorded a Spanish version, too, with the title "Torre...
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  • consisted of lighter and more rhythmic songs. The song eventually won the Cantagiro festival and was a massive success, staying on the top of the Italian...
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  • album released on Clan Celentano BF ES LP 7021. Also that year, the ninth Cantagiro contest was held. It finished on July 11. Celentano artists included,...
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  • later started a career as a singer, and in 1964 he won the "B" section of Cantagiro with the song "La voglia dell'estate". In later years he dedicated himself...
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