Years active 1987–present Website www.almamegretta.it Genres Dub, World music, Reggae | Labels CNI
BMG
Sanacore Origin Naples, Italy (1991) | |
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Past members Raiz
Patrizia Di Fiore
Gianni
Tonino
Ash
Stefano Facchielli "D.RaD" (deceased) Members Raiz, Lucariello, Stefano Facchielli, Pier Paolo Polcari Albums Sanacore, Ennenne, Animamigrante, Vulgus, Lingo Profiles | ||
Almamegretta 1995 nun te scurda
Almamegretta are a SKA /rap/dub/world/reggae group from Naples, Italy. Their lyrics are in Napoletano. Their music became quite successful, leading to remix work for Massive Attack. Adrian Sherwood also remixed their album "Sanacore".
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History
The group was established by Gianni Mantice, Patrizia Di Fiore, and Gennaro T in 1987. In 1990 Patrizia left the band, replaced by Raiz and Paolo Polcari. D.Rad later joined the group. Raiss (also spelled Rais and Raiz) left the band in 2003, pursuing a solo career, though he returned for the group's 2013 effort Controra. In 2004 D.RaD died after falling off his scooter whilst riding in the rain.
Discography
Songs
Nun te scurdaSanacore · 1995
Figli di AnnibaleAnimamigrante · 1993
'O Sciore Cchiù FeliceSanacore · 1995
References
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