Angelo Branduardi
Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
February 12th, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Born in 1950, a singer-songwriter and guitarist who gained popularity in the 1970s. Fused elements of folk, classical, and rock music, creating a unique sound that resonated with audiences. Released seminal albums such as "Fables" and "La Città della Luna". Collaborated with various artists and composers throughout the career, enriching the Italian music scene.
Released albums such as 'Fables' and 'La Città della Luna'
Fused folk, classical, and rock music styles
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