Lucio Dalla
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1943-03-04 ) 4 March 1943, Bologna , Kingdom of Italy
- Died
- 1 March 2012 (2012-03-01) (aged 68), Montreux , Switzerland
- Resting place
- Certosa di Bologna , Italy
- Occupations
- Singer-songwriter musician
- Years active
- 1966–2012
- Style
- Jazz blues opera pop
- Website
- luciodalla .it
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lucio
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Bologna
- Place of death
- Montreux
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Employer
- University of Urbino
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Participant in
- Sanremo Music Festival 2012
- Eye colour
- green
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- RCA Records
- Official website
- www.luciodalla.it
- Image
- Lucio Dalla 03.jpg
- Work location
- Urbino
- Voice type
- tenor
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- supported sports team
- Bologna F.C. 1909
- Commons category
- Lucio Dalla
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- date of birth
- 1943-03-04
- place of burial
- Certosa di Bologna
- date of death
- 2012-03-01
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Lucio Dalla
- name in native language
- Lucio Dalla
- start of work period
- 1966-00-00
- writing language
- Italian
- copyright representative
- SIAE
- partner in business or sport
- Francesco De Gregori
- social media followers
- 393000
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Encyclopedic overview
Lucio Dalla OMRI ( Italian: [ˈluːtʃo ˈdalla]; 4 March 1943 – 1 March 2012) was an Italian singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He also played clarinet and keyboards.
Dalla was the composer of "Caruso" (1986), a song dedicated to Italian opera tenor Enrico Caruso, and "L'anno che verrà" (1979).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lucio Dalla” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.