Antonello Venditti

Biography

Italian singer-songwriter and pianist born on March 8, 1949 in Rome, where he emerged from the Folkstudio scene and debuted with *Francesco De Gregori* on 'Theorius Campus' (1972). Antonello Venditti became one of Italy's best loved songwriters with socially engaged albums such as 'Lilly' (1975) and 'Sotto il segno dei pesci' (1978), the anthem 'Grazie Roma' and decades of hit records and stadium tours.