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Mariella Nava, stage name of Maria Giuliana Nava (born 3 February 1960) is an Italian singer-songwriter and composer.

Mariella Nava
Born	3 February 1960 (1960-02-03) (age 62) Taranto
Occupation	Singer-songwriter

Life and career

Born in Taranto, Nava made her official debut as a songwriter in 1985 with the song "Questi figli", which she had sent by mail to Gianni Morandi and which Morandi included in his album Uno su mille.[1][2] In 1987 she started a long collaboration with the producers Antonio Coggio and Roberto Davini; the same year she debuted at the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Fai piano".[1][2]

Between 1987 and 2005 Nava entered the competition at the Sanremo Festival eight times, ranking third in 1999 with the song "Così è la vita".[1][2] As a songwriter, she collaborated with Andrea Bocelli, Renato Zero, Lucio Dalla, Mango, Amii Stewart, Ornella Vanoni, Loredana Bertè, Eduardo De Crescenzo, Mietta, Gigi D'Alessio among others.[1][2] In 2005 her song "It's Forever", sung in a duet with Dionne Warwick, was chosen as the official song of the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships held in Bormio.[1]

Discography

Album

• 1988 - Per paura o per amore
• 1989 - Il giorno e la notte
• 1991 - Crescendo
• 1992 - Mendicante e altre storie
• 1994 - Scrivo
• 1994 - Uscire (collection with an unpublished song)
• 1998 - Dimmi che mi vuoi bene
• 1999 - Così è la vita
• 2000 - Pazza di te
• 2002 - Questa sono io
• 2004 - Condivisioni
• 2007 - Dentro una rosa
• 2012 - Tempo mosso
• 2013 - Sanremo si, Sanremo no (collection with two unpublished songs)
• 2017 - Epoca

References

External links

• Official website
• Mariella Nava at AllMusic
• Mariella Nava at Discogs
• Mariella Nava at IMDb

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