Joe Barbieri
| Joe Barbieri | |
|---|---|
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| Background information | |
| Born | December 14, 1973 |
| Origin | Naples, Italy |
| Genres | World music, Jazz, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Singer |
| Labels | Microcosmo Dischi, Harmonia Mundi, Yamaha |
| Website | http://www.joebarbieri.com/ |
| Notable instruments | |
| Guitar | |
Photo Hreinn Gudlaugsson
Joe Barbieri (born December 14, 1973, Naples, Italy) is a singer, songwriter and producer.
Life and career
Born in Naples, Barbieri started his career in 1993, under the production by Pino Daniele.[1][2] He was a member of the vocal group Neri per Caso between 2000 and 2002.[1] Also active as a songwriter for other artists, his major hit was the Giorgia's song "In vacanza con me".[1] In 2003 he founded the record label "Microcosmo".[2] Initially a pop singer, during the years he started a transition towards a more sophisticated style.[2] His music binds world music to jazz, to the tradition of the Italian cantautori.[2][3] Currently has released worldwide four studio album and a live cd+DVD. His latest album, titled "Chet Lives!" is dedicated to the twenty-fifth anniversary of the death of Chet Baker.[2]
Discography
- Gli amori della vita mia (1993)
- Virus (1998)
- Fuori Catalogo (2003)
- In Parole Povere (2004)
- Maison Maravilha (2009)
- Maison Maravilha Viva (live) (2010) CD+DVD
- Respiro (2012)
- Chet Lives! (2013)
- Cosmonauta da appartamento (2015)
- Duets
- "I Fall In Love Too Easily" (with Stacey Kent)
- "But Not For Me" (with Márcio Faraco)
- "Spina Dorsale" (with Musica Nuda)
- "Diario Di Una Caduta" (with Jorge Drexler)
- "Le Milonghe Del Sabato" (with Gianmaria Testa)
- "Un Regno Da Disfare" (with Stefano Bollani)
- "'E Vase Annure" and "Étape Par Étape Par Étape" (with Fabrizio Bosso)
- "Lacrime Di Coccodrillo" (with Chiara Civello)
- "Malegría" (with Omara Portuondo)
- "Pura Ambra" (with Mario Venuti)
References
- 1 2 3 Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 8863462291.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Brighenti, Flavio (12 August 2013). "Joe Barbieri, la tenacia del romanticismo "Non vergogniamoci del bisogno d'amore"". La Repubblica. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ Roselli, Raffaele (7 May 2012). "Il respiro swing di Joe Barbieri". Corriere della Sera. p. 11. Retrieved 11 October 2014.