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Umberto Tozzi
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Umberto Antonio Tozzi is an Italian singer-songwriter, recording artist, and composer. Born in Turin in 1952, he began his work period in 1968. He performs as a tenor and plays the guitar. His musical genre includes rock music and Italian pop. He is associated with tags such as 80s and Italian.
Tozzi participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987. He has received the Sanremo Music Festival award. He speaks, writes, and signs in Italian. His copyright representative is SIAE. He is a male person of Italian citizenship.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Italy
- Active from
- 1952
Discography
- Donna amante mia1976
- È nell’aria… ti amo1977
- Ti amo1977
- Tu1978
- Tu / Perdendo Anna1978
- Gloria1979
- In concerto1980
- Tozzi1980
- Notte rosa1981
- Eva1982
Member of
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 254,333
- Total plays
- 2,011,995
Tags
Umberto Tozzi rose to prominence in 1977 with one of Tozzi's most famous songs "Ti amo". It stayed at number one on the Italian charts for seven months, outselling every other record, and went on to become an international success throughout continental Europe. It also made some inroads in the Americas and Australia, primarily in discotheques. Other hits include "Tu." Perhaps his most famous song is "Gloria," which, in addition to its success in Italy <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Umbert
Key facts
- Born
- Umberto Antonio Tozzi , ( 1952-03-04 ) 4 March 1952 (age 74) , Turin , Piedmont , Italy
- Genres
- Pop rock italo disco
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter composer record producer
- Instruments
- Vocals keyboard guitar
- Years active
- 1968–present
- Website
- umbertotozzi .com
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Umberto
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Turin
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1987
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.umbertotozzi.com
- Image
- Umberto Tozzi Wiener Stadtfest 2014 08 (cropped).jpg
- Voice type
- tenor
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1952-03-04
- Commons category
- Umberto Tozzi
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- birth name
- Umberto Antonio Tozzi
- name in native language
- Umberto Tozzi
- copyright representative
- SIAE
- social media followers
- 144000
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
Umberto Antonio Tozzi ( pronounced [umˈbɛrto anˈtɔːnjo ˈtɔttsi]; born 4 March 1952) is an Italian pop and rock singer and songwriter. Throughout his career, he has sold over 70 million records in different languages internationally. His biggest international hits are: "Stella Stai", "Gloria", "Tu" and "Ti Amo".
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Umberto Tozzi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.