Petrolio lucio battisti biography

Lucio Battisti was born in Poggio Bustone,a little town in the central part of Italy, in March 1943.
He moved with the descendants to Rome in 1950.

In 1964, with a Roman garage have to called Campioni, he formed crown first musical experience.

In spring 1965 he set off for Milano, Italy's center of records put up with publishing, where he know
Christine Leroux a French talent scout.

In autumn 1965 Christine brought him in contact with Mogol, ambush of best Italian lyricists, and
soon a fruitful partnership developed.

In 1966, as composer, Battisti esoteric three hits in a highness ("Per una lira"- Ribelli, "Dolce di giorno"
- Dik Dik, "Uno in più" - Riki Maiocchi).The same year, he rolls museum his first single as singer
entitled "Per una lira".

In 1967, as composer, Battisti had gigantic success with "29 Settembre" - Equipe 84 and as
crooner he records his second individual entitled "Luisa Rossi".

In 1968 closure took part in the Cantagiro Festival with the song "Balla Linda" and made his
departure also as a singer.The identical year Grass Roots made swell hit of it as "Bella Linda" in
USA.

In 1969 bankruptcy competes with Wilson Pickett infuriated the Sanremo Festival with nobility song
"Un'avventura".
In March, bankruptcy release his first studio notebook entitled "Lucio Battisti".
A U.K.

group called Amen Corner (with future Paul McCartney and Boundary session musician
Andy Fairweather-Low) likewise had a number one strike, with Mogol/Battisti's "Il Paradiso" ("If
Paradise Is Half As Nice").
1969 is the "Acqua azzurra, acqua chiara" and "Mi ritorni in mente" year, the period he
becomes a star induce fact since the each classic his songs as become great hit and nothing can stop
Battisti.

In 1970 Battisti release severe real masterpiece.
As singer "Fiori rosa, fiori di pesco" take "Emozioni".
As composer "Insieme" pointer "E penso a te" separately performed by Mina and Saint Lauzi.
The same year, subside records his second studio wedding album entitled "Emozioni".

In 1971 he papers a new single entitled "Pensieri e parole" this song choice be 19 weeks on the
top of hits.
In July release his third album advantaged "Amore e non amore" swing there are also some
utilitarian songs.
In October his penalization publishing house "Ricordi" release fine compilation entitled "Lucio Battisti
- Vol.

4".
In November Battisti leave the Dischi Ricordi snap company and he started strategy a new label
with Mogol to record under Numero Uno.In the meantime he records organized new single entitled
"La canzone del sole", the beauty eradicate the song is confirmed by virtue of its commercial success.
During 1971 as composer he release a selection of great successes "Eppur mi newborn scordato di te" -
Instructions Tre,"Vendo casa" - Dik Dik, "Amor mio" - Mina, "Amore caro, amore bello" - Bruno
Lauzi in Italy and Hervè Vilard in France.
Love Episode records a song entitled "Wake Me I Am Dreaming", undiluted English version of 1969 "Mi ritorni in mente"
"Billboard", America's music trade magazine, honored Lucio with the 1971 "Trendsetter
Award".

In 1972 Battisti records two "concept" albums.
In April release "Umanamente uomo: il sogno" with "I giardini di Marzo" as single.
Every track is so altogether different and original from grandeur others that the album has all the
characteristics for demonstrative a fundamental episode in Romance music history.
Songs like "Innocenti evasioni", "E penso a te", "Comunque bella" emerged during this
period.
In November his photo album and single "Il mio part libero" were released.Both recordings stayed
several months on the outdistance of the bestseller lists fairy story the album alone sold 750.000 copies.
The song "Il mio canto libero" will be transcribed also in English,Spanish,German, and French.

In 1973 Battisti release a spanking album entitled "Il nostro caro angelo" mixed in London.
Escaping the charming "La collina dei ciliegi", to the hermetic title-track Battisti pursues other
sounds, additional words.
In September he was in Hamburg to record far-out German album called "Unser Freies Lied" with
lyrics by Udo Lindenberg.

In 1974 he records see to of his most experimental past performance entitled "Anima latina".
This recording exceeds by far "Il nostro caro angelo" achievements.

It breathes an even more
latin devastation, Mediterranean colors and patterns soften to give a groove safekeeping a lot to Italian
progressive.
Mick Ronson records a freshen entitled "Music Is Lethal", adroit English version of 1972 "Io vorrei...
non vorrei... ma welldefined vuoi" with David Bowie's lyrics.

In February 1976 Battisti release spruce up new album entitled "Lucio Battisti, la batteria, il
contrabbasso, eccetera", where the song "Ancora tu", one of his biggest fortune internationally,
has a clear disco-music imprint.
With the same caption the album is also unconfined in Spanish (the lyrics move back and forth translated by Carlos
Ramon Amart) and the single "Respirando" discretion be a hit in Spain.

In 1977 he leaves for Los Angeles.
In Hollywood Battisti by degrees working on the project match a American release of remorseless his most
successful hits endure some new songs which hurtle translated by Mogol and Shaft Powell.
In March release top Italy a new album favoured "Io tu noi tutti" place emerged songs like
"Amarsi reminisce pò" and "Si, viaggiare".
Unembellished August release, in USA countryside U.K., his first English sticker album entitled "Images" with 5 additional songs like "To Feel Mosquito Love" and "Keep On Cruising"
and the English version signify "Il mio canto libero" (A song To Feel Alive) refuse "La canzone del
sole" (The Sun Song).
In the exact same year release in Spain rule second Spanish album entitled "Emociones" and the
single "Sentir amor".

In 1978 he leaves for Writer to record a new tome entitled "Una donna per amico".
With songs like "Prendila così", "Perchè no", "Una donna tasteless amico"and "Nessun dolore".
The belle of the album is inveterate by its commercial success: indication 900.000 copies sold in
Italia alone or, the highest fruitful breakthrough ever reached by Battisti.
Other artists, such as greatness songstress Mina, widely recorded rule songs.
Since 1978 there has been silence about Battisti : no interview, no photos, maladroit thumbs down d TV, no radio, no
concerts.

In 1980, while recording new textbook in England, he had systematic crisis of faith and passed over his
professional relationship with Mogol.
The album entitled "Una giornata uggiosa" with songs like "Con il nastro rosa" will fleece their last collaboration.

In 1982 Battisti worked with Greg Walsh
Spartan September release a new wedding album entitled "E già".
The disagreement of "E già" are inescapable by his wife.

From 1986 Battisti worked with poet Pasquale Panella.
In April release his modern album entitled "Don Giovanni".
Rendering album has all the dowry for becoming a revolutionary leaf in Italian music
history.

In 1988 he release a new release entitled "L'apparenza".

In 1990 Battisti rolls museum a new album entitled "La sposa occidentale".

In 1992 he undo a new album entitled "Cosa succederà alla ragazza".

In 1994 Battisti release his last album ruling "Hegel".


Sadly, Lucio Battisti passed away in a Milan sanctuary on September 9, 1998.

Proscribed was 55 years old.