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| Born | Cosimo Cavallo 1 January 1951 (age 73) |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Cosimo Cavallo (born 1 January 1951), best known as Mimmo Cavallo, is an Italian singer-songwriter and composer.
Life and career
Born in Lizzano, Apulia, Cavallo spent his childhood in Turin, where his family had moved. [1] At 17 years old he moved back in Apulia, where he started performing as a singer, and shortly later he moved to Rome, where he began his professional career. [1]
In 1980, Cavallo released his first record, the concept album Siamo meridionali, which received large critical acclaim. [1] [2] Active as a songwriter for other artists, his collaborations include work Mia Martini, Zucchero Fornaciari, Ornella Vanoni, Gianni Morandi, Loredana Bertè and Fiorella Mannoia. [1] [2] He composed "Ma che storia è questa", the theme song of the RAI television program La storia d'Italia a fumetti by Enzo Biagi. [1]
Discography
- Albums
- 1980 - Siamo meridionali (CGD, 20163)
- 1981 - Uh, mammà! (CGD, 20256)
- 1982 - Stancami, stancami musica (Fonit Cetra, LPX 112)
- 1989 - Non voglio essere uno spirito (DDD, 209 993)
- 1991 - L'incantautore (DDD, 262 893)
- 2011 - Quando saremo fratelli uniti
- 2014 - Dalla parte delle bestie
- 2017 - Puesta del Sol Tango
References
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e Enrico Deregibus (8 October 2010). Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. Giunti Editore, 2010.
ISBN
978-8809756250.
- Ernesto Bassignano. "Cavallo, Mimmo". Gino Castaldo (edited by). Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio Editore, 1990. - ^ a b Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 978-8863462296.
External links
- Official website
- Mimmo Cavallo at AllMusic
- Mimmo Cavallo discography at Discogs
- Mimmo Cavallo at IMDb
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Mimmo Cavallo | |
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| Born | Cosimo Cavallo 1 January 1951 (age 73) |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Cosimo Cavallo (born 1 January 1951), best known as Mimmo Cavallo, is an Italian singer-songwriter and composer.
Life and career
Born in Lizzano, Apulia, Cavallo spent his childhood in Turin, where his family had moved. [1] At 17 years old he moved back in Apulia, where he started performing as a singer, and shortly later he moved to Rome, where he began his professional career. [1]
In 1980, Cavallo released his first record, the concept album Siamo meridionali, which received large critical acclaim. [1] [2] Active as a songwriter for other artists, his collaborations include work Mia Martini, Zucchero Fornaciari, Ornella Vanoni, Gianni Morandi, Loredana Bertè and Fiorella Mannoia. [1] [2] He composed "Ma che storia è questa", the theme song of the RAI television program La storia d'Italia a fumetti by Enzo Biagi. [1]
Discography
- Albums
- 1980 - Siamo meridionali (CGD, 20163)
- 1981 - Uh, mammà! (CGD, 20256)
- 1982 - Stancami, stancami musica (Fonit Cetra, LPX 112)
- 1989 - Non voglio essere uno spirito (DDD, 209 993)
- 1991 - L'incantautore (DDD, 262 893)
- 2011 - Quando saremo fratelli uniti
- 2014 - Dalla parte delle bestie
- 2017 - Puesta del Sol Tango
References
- ^
a
b
c
d
e Enrico Deregibus (8 October 2010). Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. Giunti Editore, 2010.
ISBN
978-8809756250.
- Ernesto Bassignano. "Cavallo, Mimmo". Gino Castaldo (edited by). Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio Editore, 1990. - ^ a b Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 978-8863462296.
External links
- Official website
- Mimmo Cavallo at AllMusic
- Mimmo Cavallo discography at Discogs
- Mimmo Cavallo at IMDb
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