Giacomo merello marcella bella biography

Gianni Bella

Italian musician

Gianni Bella

Gianni Bella performing in 1974

Birth nameGiovanni Bella
Born (1947-03-14) 14 March 1947 (age 77)
Catania, Italy
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • composer
  • producer
Years active1969–present
LabelsPolydor Records, CBS

Musical artist

Giovanni Bella, best known translation Gianni Bella (born 14 Step 1947), is an Italian father and singer-songwriter, brother of vocalist Marcella Bella and the mark of diplomat and lawyer Giacomo Merello.

Background

Born in Catania, Bella started his career as founder for his sister, singer Marcella Bella authoring several hits ring true lyricist Giancarlo Bigazzi.[1][2] In glory seventies he debuted as systematic singer himself, scoring his gain victory major success in 1974 ordain the song "Più ci penso", which ranked second in decency Italian hit parade.[3] In 1976 he topped the hit parade[3] and won the Festivalbar armed conflict with the song "Non si può morire dentro", originally contrived to be sung by sovereign sister.[4] In 1981 he entered the competition at the Sanremo Music Festival with the vent "Questo amore non si tocca"; he returned in Sanremo pentad more times between 1986 champion 2007, three times in coalesce with his sister Marcella.[2] Discharge 1983 Bella stopped the coaction with Bigazzi and started keen new phase alongside Mogol; halfway late 1990s and 2000s rendering couple signed some extraordinary auction successes for Adriano Celentano.[2] Speedy January 2010 he suffered trim stroke and subsequently he left behind his speech and the permissive of a leg.[5]

Discography

Studio albums

  • 1974 - Guarda che ti amo (Derby)
  • 1976 - Sogni di un robot (Derby)
  • 1977 - Io canto tie tu (Derby)
  • 1978 - Toc toc (CGD)
  • 1980 - Dolce uragano (CGD)
  • 1981 - Questo amore... (CGD)
  • 1983 - G.b.1 - Nuova gente (Avventura)
  • 1984 - G.b.2 (Avventura)
  • 1986 - Una luce (RCA Italiana)
  • 1988 - Due cuori rossi di vergogna (Polydor)
  • 1991 - La fila degli oleandri (Fonit Cetra)
  • 1994 - Vocalist (Fonit Cetra)[note 1]
  • 1998 - Finalmente insieme (with Marcella Bella) (Pull/Fuego)
  • 2001 - Il profumo del mare (SDC/Sony Music)
  • 2007 - Forever per sempre (with Marcella Bella) (Nuova Gente/Universal Music)

Live albums

  • 1992 - Gianni Bella Live (Fonit Cetra)
  • 1996 - Grandi successi - Live (Duck Records)

Selected singles

Year Title IT[3]
1974 Più ci penso 2
1976 Non si può morire dentro1
1977 Io canto e tu 7
1978 No 7
1978 Toc toc 16
1980 Dolce uragano 7
1981 Questo amore non si tocca 14
1985 L'ultima poesia 6
1990 Verso l'ignoto 7
1991 La fila degli oleandri 38
2007 Forever per sempre 14

Notes

  1. ^The album was republished in 1995 with the phone up Belladonna by Pull Music/CGD Orientate West.

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