Name Bruno Lauzi Role Singer-songwriter | Children Maurizio Lauzi | |
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Spouse Giovanna Coprani (m. 1968–2006) Albums Johnny Bassotto, La Tartaruga E Altre Storie Di Bruno Lauzi Similar People Sergio Endrigo, Gino Paoli, Umberto Bindi, Maurizio Fabrizio, Mia Martini | ||
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Bruno Lauzi ([ˈbruːno ˈlauttsi]; 8 August 1937 – 24 October 2006) was an Italian singer-songwriter, poet and writer.
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- Tinkara bruno lauzi l ufficio in riva al mare live
- Bruno lauzi il casermone
- Biography
- Albums
- Selected singles
- Poems
- Prose work
- References
Bruno lauzi il casermone
Biography
Bruno Lauzi was born in Asmara, then part of the Italian Eastern Africa, to a Catholic father and a Jewish mother. In the 1960s he moved to Genoa, where he became part of the local music scene and met Gino Paoli, Luigi Tenco and Fabrizio De André. After a spell as song wirter for Mia Martini, Georges Moustaki and Ornella Vanoni, Lauzi established himself as a renowned cantautore (singer-songwriter).
His biggest hits include "Ritornerai" (1963), "Amore caro amore bello" (1972),"Onda su onda" (1974), "Genova per noi" (1975)) and a poet-composer. "E penso a te" and "Amore caro, amore bello".
In the 1980s he started a political career with the Italian Liberal Party, but without huge success.
Suffering from Parkinson disease, he died in Peschiera Borromeo at age 69 from liver cancer.
He was a football supporter of Unione Calcio Sampdoria.