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Although Zucchero & The Randy Jackson Band and Rispetto were commercially successful, it was the 1987 album Blue's that went on to become the highest selling album in Italian history (until his following album in 1989), [1] selling 1.5 million copies in 1987 alone; it made Fornaciari a household name in Italy, and neighbouring countries. [3]
" Guantanamera" (pronounced [ɡwantanaˈmeɾa]; Spanish for 'The woman from Guantánamo') [1] is a Cuban patriotic song, which uses a poem from the collection Simple Verses, by the Cuban poet José Martí, for the lyrics. It is an expression of love for Cuba and of solidarity with the poor people of the world.
The album Miserere (Have Mercy) is a much darker album than Fornaciari's previous works, made clear from the album's and same-titled song, as well theme. It reflects his intimate personal life from the time when he lived in solitude and depression after his divorce.
Zu & Co. is a compilation album by Italian blues rock singer-songwriter Zucchero Fornaciari released in 2004. [5] With the exception of "Indaco Dagli occhi Del Cielo" (a cover of the Korgis song "Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime") and "Il Grande Baboomba", all songs have previously been recorded and released by Zucchero. For "Zu & Co." new ...
The discography of Zucchero, an Italian rock blues singer-songwriter, consists of 15 studio albums, one soundtrack album, seven compilation albums, two live albums and more than sixty singles. In 1993, Zucchero has also released a studio album with the band Adelmo e i suoi Sorapis , also including Equipe 84 's Maurizio Vandelli and Pooh 's Dodi ...
[1] [2] [3] Zucchero asked his friend De Gregori to write the lyrics as he feared to be overly involved, and to compose something corny. [ 3 ] A track of the 1989 album Oro Incenso & Birra , the song was first released as a single in 1990, and was re-released in 1991 in an English-language duet version with Randy Crawford , [ 4 ] which was ...
Spirito DiVino is the seventh studio album by the Italian blues rock singer-songwriter Zucchero Fornaciari, released on 27 May 1995 by Polydor Records.The album was also released in partial Spanish language edition, [1] and English edition titled Spirito DiVino: Stray Cat in a Mad Dog City.
The guitar solo in "A Wonderful World" was written and performed by Eric Clapton, a close friend of Zucchero's. [8] The Italian singer-songwriter Francesco de Gregori wrote the lyrics for the song "Diamante", one of Zucchero's biggest hits to date. On the album credits "Diamante" is dedicated to Diamante Arduini Fornaciari, Zucchero's grandmother.