sobota 9. srpna 2008

Premiata Forneria Marconi




Premiata Forneria Marconi
is an Italian progressive rock band that achieved a high level of popularity in the 1970s, with success in both the British and American charts. They were the first Italian band to have success abroad. Between 1973 and 1977 they released 5 albums with English lyrics for the international market. They also had several successful European and American tours, even playing at the popular Reading Festival in England and appearing on a very popular national television program in the U.S.A.

Band Members
Current
Franco Mussida: acoustic guitar, electric guitar, 12 string guitar, mandolin, vocals (1970 - present]])
Franz Di Cioccio: drums, percussion, lead and backing vocals (1970 - present)
Patrick Djivas: bass, programming (1974 - present)
Lucio Fabbri: violin, keyboards (1979-1987)( 2000 - present )
Gianluca Tagliavini: piano, Hammond, Minimoog, other keyboards (2005-present)
Piero Monterisi: additional drums (2006-present)

Former
Giorgio Piazza: bass (1970-1974)
Mauro Pagani: flute, piccolo, violin, vocals (1970-1976)
Bernardo Lanzetti: lead vocals, rhythm guitar (1975-1977)
Gregory Bloch: violin (1976-1977 - he played on Jet Lag only but was credited as a full-time member)
Walter Calloni: additional drums (1982-1987)
Roberto Gualdi: additional drums ( 1997-2006)
Flavio Premoli: piano, keyboards, Mellotron, Moog synthesizer, lead vocals (1970 - 1980, 1995 - 2006)

Discography

Studio albums
Storia di un minuto (1972)
Per un amico (1972)
L'isola di niente (1974)
Chocolate kings (1975)




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