Origin Bologna (Italy) Years active Since 1972 Website Claudio Lolli Role Singer-songwriter Genres Pop music, Rock music | Instruments Vocals Labels EMI, Ultima Spiaggia Name Claudio Lolli Record label EMI | |
Born March 28, 1950 ( 1950-03-28 ) Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, poet, writer, lyceum teacher Albums Canzoni di rabbia, Disoccupate le strade dai sogni, Extranei, Un uomo in crisi, Viaggio in Italia Similar People Paolo Capodacqua, Francesco Guccini, Stefano Bollani, Gianni Togni, Al Di Meola | ||
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Claudio Lolli (Bologna, March 28, 1950) is an Italian singer-songwriter, poet, writer and secondary school teacher.
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Biography
His first musical experiences started in the early 70s into the Osteria delle Dame of Bologna. Francesco Guccini introduced him into the music company EMI Italiana, who edited his first four LP from 1972 to 1976. The themes of his albums are incentered into political issues, as for example the album Un uomo in crisi he follows the events of Antonio Gramsci's life, but also in personal event of life, as the song "quando la morte avra" (when the death will have). His main success are the songs "Ho visto anche degli zingari felici", "Aspettando Godot", "Michel", "Quando la morte avra", "Quanto amore", "Borghesia", that are nowadays recognized as classic songs of Italian popular music of the 1970s.
He started his career as a writer in the early 1980s and he has written five novels in twenty years. Antipatici antipodi, his first work, that Lolli started writing in 1972, was published in 1997.
Songs
Ho visto anche degli zingari felici
Analfabetizzazione
Io ti racconto
Borghesia
Anna di Francia
Piazza - bella piazza
Michel
Albana per Togliatti
Quelli come noi
Viaggio
Angoscia metropolitana
Notte americana
Aspettando Godot
Quello che mi resta
Quanto a
Donna di fiume
Dalla parte del torto
Poco di buono
La giacca
Antipatici antipodi
Aspirine
La pioggia prima o poi
Non aprire mai
Il re dei piccioni
L'isola verde
Tempo perso
Donna in fiume
Hai mai visto una citta
Incubo numero zero
Dita
Alba meccanica
Il tempo dell'illusione