Pino Daniele
Pino Daniele (19 March 1955 – 4 January 2015) was an Italian singer-songwriter, and guitarist.[2] He was born in Naples, Italy. He was known for his songs; Passi d'autore of 2004 and Il Fatto Quotidiano.
Pino Daniele | |
|---|---|
 Daniele, Italian blues vocalist and guitarist | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 19 March 1955 Naples, Italy |
| Died | 4 January 2015 (aged 59) Rome, Italy[1] |
| Genres | Rumba, blues, jazz, rock, tarantella, folk, blues rock, fusion, soul, funk, Middle Eastern music, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, film scorer |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, |
| Years active | 1975–2015 |
| Associated acts | Richie Hayward, Mel Collins, Chick Corea, Eros Ramazzotti, Francesco De Gregori, and Fiorella Mannoia |
| Website | www |
On January 5th, 2015, it was announced via Instagram by Daniele's longtime friend Eros Ramazzotti that he had died from a heart attack between 4 and 5 January. Daniele is considered to have been one of the best singer-songwriters in Italian history.[3][4] Daniele's death was confirmed at 10:45pm at "Sant'Eugenio" Hospital in Rome (Italy) on 4 January.[1][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Comunicazione responsabile ASL RM/C a Rai News24
- ↑ Pino Daniele unico italiano al Festival dei chitarristi Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
- ↑ http://www.soundsblog.it/post/326364/pino-daniele-morto-infarto (in Italian)
- ↑ http://www.ilsecoloxix.it/p/cultura/2015/01/05/ARYTOe5C-morto_pino_daniele.shtml Archived 2015-01-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
- ↑ "Slipped Disc - 'Half-black' Italian star is dead, aged 59".