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Francesco Baccini (born 4 October 1960) is an Italian singer-songwriter.

Francesco Baccini
Francesco Baccini in 1993.
Born	4 October 1960 (1960-10-04) (age 61) Genoa, Italy
Occupation	Singer-songwriter actor

Background

Born in Genoa, Baccini made his official debut in 1988 with the stage name Espressione Musica, with "Mamma dammi i soldi", the closing theme song of the 38th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival.[1] Put under contract by Caterina Caselli, in 1989 he released his first album, Cartoons, which was both a critical and commercial success.[1][2] In 1990 he won the Festivalbar competition and peaked the Italian hit parade with the song "Sotto questo sole", recorded together with the band Ladri di biciclette.[2] In 1997 he entered the competition at the Sanremo Music Festival, ranking eleventh with the song "Senza tu".[1] In 2004 he toured with "Orco Loco", subtitled as “A Clipcomedy with Songs”, a recital in which he performed both as a singer and, for the first time, as an actor.[2]

Discography

Album

• 1989 - Cartoons
• 1990 - Il pianoforte non è il mio forte
• 1992 - Nomi e cognomi
• 1993 - Nudo
• 1996 - Baccini a colori
• 1997 - Baccini and Best Friends
• 1999 - Nostra signora degli autogrill
• 2001 - Forza Francesco!
• 2005 - Stasera teatro
• 2006 - Fra..gi..le
• 2007 - Dalla parte di Caino
• 2008 - Uniti (with Povia)
• 2011 - Baccini canta Tenco
• 2017 - Chewing-gum Blues (with Sergio Caputo)

References

External links

• Official website
• Francesco Baccini at IMDb
• Francesco Baccini discography at Discogs

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