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Pino Daniele

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Italian blues, jazz, and pop musician, singer, songwriter and composer. Born in Naples, Italy, March 3, 1955, died January 5, 2015 of a heart attack in his house located in the countryside of Orbetello, Tuscany, Italy. He began his career playing with a band named Batracomiomachia. In 1976, he then started playing as a bassist in where he met who would become a central figure in the production of his first three albums. In the same year , EMI Italiana's producer, listened to a demo tape with Daniele's original songs and decided to produce his music. Within six months his first single was released titled [r=3131085] (both songs were included on his first album, [r=2677049] which was released in 1977). This was the beginning of an extraordinary career: several albums, world-tours, cinema soundtracks (in particular, movies made by his close friend ), television performances and countless collaborations. Pino Daniele is one of the most famous Italian musicians in the world.