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Bruno Lauzi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈbruːno ˈlauttsi]; 8 August 1937 – 24 October 2006) was an Italian singer-songwriter, poet and writer.

Biography

Bruno Lauzi was born in Asmara,[1] then part of the Italian Eastern Africa, to a Catholic father, Francesco Lauzi and a Jewish mother, Laura Nahum. In the 1960s he moved to Genoa, where he became part of the local music scene and met Gino Paoli, Luigi Tenco and Fabrizio De André.[2] After a spell as song writer for Mia Martini, Georges Moustaki and Ornella Vanoni, Lauzi established himself as a renowned cantautore (singer-songwriter).

His biggest hits include "Ritornerai" (1963),[3] "Amore caro amore bello" (1972),"Onda su onda" (1974), "Genova per noi" (1975).[4][5]

In the 1980s he started a political career with the Italian Liberal Party, but without huge success.

Suffering from Parkinson disease, he died in Peschiera Borromeo at age 69 from liver cancer.[6]

He was a football supporter of Unione Calcio Sampdoria.

Discography

• Lauzi al cabaret (1965)
• Ti ruberò (1965)
• Cara (1968)
• Bruno Lauzi (1970)
• Amore caro amore bello (1971)
• Il teatro di Bruno Lauzi (1972)
• Simon (1973)
• Lauzi oggi (1974)
• L'amore sempre (1975)
• Quella gente là (1975)
• Genova per noi (1975)
• Johnny Bassotto, la tartaruga...ed altre storie (1976)
• Persone (1977)
• Alla grande (1978)
• Amici miei (1981, Q-disc)
• Palla al centro (1982)
• Piccolo grande uomo (1985)
• Back to Jazz (1985)
• Ora! (1987)
• La musica del mondo (1988)
• Inventario latino (1989)
• Il dorso della balena (1992)
• Johnny Bassotto e i suoi amici (1996)
• Omaggio alla città di Genova (2001)
• Il manuale del piccolo esploratore (2003)
• Nostaljazz (2003)
• Ciocco Latino (2006)

Literary works

Poems

• I mari interni ("Internal Seas", 1994)
• Riapprodi ("Re-Docks", 1994)
• Versi facili ("Easy Verses", 1999)
• Esercizi di sguardo ("Exercises of Glance", 2002)
• Agli immobili cieli ("To the Still Skies", 2010)

Prose work

• Della quieta follia dei piemontesi ("On the Quiet Foolery of the Piedmonteses", 1997)
• Il caso del pompelmo levigato ("The Case of Polished Grapefruit", 2005)
• Tanto domani mi sveglio. Autobiografia in controcanto ("So Tomorrow I Wake Up. Autobiography in Counterpoint", 2006)

References

На других языках

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- [en] Bruno Lauzi

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[es] Bruno Lauzi

Bruno Lauzi ( Asmara, Eritrea italiana, 8 de agosto de 1937 - Peschiera Borromeo, Italia, 23 de octubre de 2006) fue un cantautor italiano.

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[fr] Bruno Lauzi

Bruno Lauzi, né à Asmara le 8 août 1937, grandi à Gênes et mort à Peschiera Borromeo le 24 octobre 2006, est un auteur-compositeur-interprète, poète, écrivain et cabarettiste italien. Artiste polyvalent, il a interprété et écrit plusieurs chansons pour des artistes comme Mia Martini, Ornella Vanoni et Gabriella Ferri. Il a aussi publié des poésies et des romans[1].

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