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Italian singer-songwriter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vincenzo Spampinato (born in 1953) is an Italian pop-rock singer-songwriter, composer and lyricist.
Born in Catania, at very young age Spampinato was a member of the musical group Rovers.[1] He debuted as a soloist in 1978, then he achieved some success with the songs "Batti un colpo Maria" (1979) and "Innamorati di me" (1981) and with the album Dolce e amaro (1980).[1][2] In the eighties he started a productive collaboration with Riccardo Fogli, composing for him "Per Lucia" (Italian entry in the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest) and three consecutive albums.[2] From the nineties he is also active as composer of musical scores for television, theatre and commercials.[1]
Spampinato is the composer of "Madreterra", the official anthem of Sicily from 2003.[3][4]
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