Pino Daniele
Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
1955
70 years ago
Died
January 4th, 2015
10 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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A prominent figure in Italian music, amalgamated traditional Neapolitan sounds with jazz, blues, and rock influences. Gained widespread popularity with albums such as 'Nero a Metà' and 'Mediterraneo'. His unique guitar-playing style and emotive voice resonated with audiences. Worked with numerous artists and contributed to various collaborative projects throughout a prolific career. The music encompassed themes of love, life, and social issues, creating a lasting legacy.
Released the album 'Nero a Metà'
Composed the song 'Yes I Know My Way'
Collaborated with artists like Eric Clapton
Performed at major music festivals across Italy
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