Musician, Lyricist, Singer and Director. Considered one of the greatest European drummers, he was for forty years one of the four members of the musical group known as "Pooh". After a debut in some beat-poprock music groups and participation as an extra in a dozen films shot in Cinecittà, in 1971 he became a full-fledged percussionist for the now established "The Pooh." Since then, a series of successes also on an international level have characterized his career as a singer-songwriter of numerous songs and an eclectic instrumentalist. He recorded over 50 albums with the group until 2009 and sold over 70 million records. After 2009 he started a musical activity on his own as a musical author and autobiographical writer, also releasing four albums including "Mamma mia" and "Cercasi Cenerentola" and never neglecting the collaboration with his old friends and colleagues of great successes.
Musician, Lyricist, Singer and Director. Considered one of the greatest European drummers, he was for forty years one of the four members of the musical group known as "Pooh". After a debut in some beat-poprock music groups and participation as an extra in a dozen films shot in Cinecittà, in 1971 he became a full-fledged percussionist for the now established "The Pooh." Since then, a series of successes also on an international level have characterized his career as a singer-songwriter of numerous songs and an eclectic instrumentalist. He recorded over 50 albums with the group until 2009 and sold over 70 million records. After 2009 he started a musical activity on his own as a musical author and autobiographical writer, also releasing four albums including "Mamma mia" and "Cercasi Cenerentola" and never neglecting the collaboration with his old friends and colleagues of great successes.
Bio by: Lucy & Chris
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