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Umberto Tozzi

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Italian singer-songwriter (1952-)

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Umberto Antonio Tozzi is an Italian male singer-songwriter, composer, and recording artist. Born in Turin on March 4, 1952, he has been active in the music industry since 1968. His work is primarily in the rock music genre, and he performs as a tenor. Tozzi plays the guitar and speaks Italian.

He received an award from the Sanremo Music Festival and participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987. His copyright is represented by SIAE. Tozzi has five recorded works listed in cross-reference data.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Italy
Active from
1952

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
254,333
Total plays
2,011,995

Tags

italianpop80sitalian popItaly

Umberto Tozzi rose to prominence in 1977 with one of Tozzi's most famous songs "Ti amo". It stayed at number one on the Italian charts for seven months, outselling every other record, and went on to become an international success throughout continental Europe. It also made some inroads in the Americas and Australia, primarily in discotheques. Other hits include "Tu." Perhaps his most famous song is "Gloria," which, in addition to its success in Italy <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Umbert

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Key facts

Born
Umberto Antonio Tozzi , ( 1952-03-04 ) 4 March 1952 (age 74) , Turin , Piedmont , Italy
Genres
Pop rock italo disco
Occupations
Singer songwriter composer record producer
Instruments
Vocals keyboard guitar
Years active
1968–present
Website
umbertotozzi .com

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Official website

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Encyclopedic overview

Umberto Antonio Tozzi ( pronounced [umˈbɛrto anˈtɔːnjo ˈtɔttsi]; born 4 March 1952) is an Italian pop and rock singer and songwriter. Throughout his career, he has sold over 70 million records in different languages internationally. His biggest international hits are: "Stella Stai", "Gloria", "Tu" and "Ti Amo".

Biography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Umberto Tozzi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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