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 Everything sounds incredibly true, spontaneous, amusing, and amused.

 This song that today sees them both nearly in service to it. Almost as if today, it is doing them a favor.

This review praises the 2006 recording of ‘Bartali’ by Enzo Jannacci and Paolo Conte as a spontaneous and genuine collaboration between two Italian musical legends. The song’s melancholic reinterpretation and playful imperfections add depth and charm, highlighting the artists’ unique styles and enduring talents. It honors the original while making it fresh for a contemporary audience. Both artists show their mastery and heartfelt homage to bygone times. Listen to Enzo Jannacci & Paolo Conte’s heartfelt tribute to ‘Bartali’ and experience a timeless Italian classic reborn.

 B.B. King’s sound is not the sound of Blues, it is 'a' sound of Blues.

 It sounds fresh and new as if each track were composed the day before and performed for the first time.

This review praises B.B. King's Live At The Apollo as a powerful and fresh live blues album that captures the artist at his peak. Despite many live recordings titled similarly, this one stands out due to King's soulful guitar style and memorable performances. The album features notable collaborators and classic tracks, delivering an authentic blues experience. It is celebrated as a vital piece of black music history and a must-have for blues lovers. Dive into B.B. King's Live At The Apollo and experience the soul of blues like never before!

 An album entirely dedicated to immigration, with beautiful, direct, never patronizing or banal songs.

 He is the only true heir of the classic singer-songwriter tradition, an immense school that deserved many more students and much more study.

Gianmaria Testa's album 'Da Questa Parte Del Mare' is a quietly powerful collection of beautiful songs rooted in the classic singer-songwriter tradition. Centered on immigration, the concept album delivers direct and thought-provoking lyrics without being banal or patronizing. Despite marketing challenges faced by artist and regional products alike, Testa's work stands out as an authentic and stylish artistic statement. This album appeals to listeners who appreciate depth, reflection, and timeless songwriting. Listen to Gianmaria Testa’s deeply moving album and explore the true spirit of classic singer-songwriter tradition.

 Bollani is capable of experiencing jazz with love, feeling, and soul without filters.

 A fake Contian song, truer than true, including the pianist’s voice, which is a hilarious photocopy of the best Paolo Conte.

The review praises Stefano Bollani's Jazz Italiano Live 2006 as a vibrant showcase of Italian jazz reaching international standards. Bollani's playful yet soulful piano approach avoids jazz clichés and dogma. The album features original pieces, jazz standards, and a remarkable Donald Fagen cover. Special mention is given to the homage to Paolo Conte with a clever 'fake' song. The live performance and venue Casa del Jazz are highly appreciated for promoting Italian jazz culture. Listen to Stefano Bollani's Jazz Italiano Live 2006 and experience a fresh, soulful take on modern Italian jazz.

 A figure who is a crime not to know, but an even greater crime not to make known.

 Where his fingers ended, somehow a guitar had to begin.

This review honors Atahualpa Yupanqui as a monumental Argentine folk artist and master guitarist whose deep and sincere songs address social issues and melancholy. It highlights the difficulty Italians face accessing his works compared to France, and celebrates his influential legacy as both a musician and cultural figure. The reviewed compilation offers a meaningful introduction to his timeless music. Listeners will find gems like "Duerme Negrito" and notable commitment songs that remain emotionally powerful decades later. Explore Atahualpa Yupanqui’s timeless folk classics and soulful guitar mastery—immerse yourself in the heart of Argentine music today!

 This album is definitely superior to the previous super-intimate “Piano Piano.”

 The album spins beautifully, is very well written and performed, and deserves to know, at least from afar and briefly, a sales chart.

The review highlights Mimmo Locasciulli as a cult Italian singer-songwriter whose album 'Sglobal' surpasses his previous work. It praises the blend of musical styles, strong songwriting, and collaborations while lamenting its limited exposure due to niche production and distribution. Despite this, the album is presented as a richly rewarding listen for enthusiasts. Listen to Mimmo Locasciulli’s 'Sglobal' and explore one of Italy’s finest hidden singer-songwriter treasures today!

 Guccio is splendidly enormous, wearing a red shirt outside his jeans, and possessing a wonderful belly like an old parish priest.

 He’s one of the very few really great ones still around and unexpectedly in great shape.

The review captures the lively and heartfelt atmosphere of Francesco Guccini's 2006 live concert at Forum Assago. Despite concerns about the artist's recent musical direction, Guccini delivered a powerful and engaging performance filled with classic songs and charming stage presence. The enthusiastic crowd and authentic moments made the evening truly special. The reviewer looks forward to future gigs and continuous connection through Guccini’s music. Discover Francesco Guccini’s timeless charm—listen to this iconic 2006 live concert now!

 Art is always inside, not around. And here, there’s an abundance of art, even if the album lends itself to more than one analysis.

 This concert is the ideal continuation of that collaboration... a very courageous work, then opposed by many and snubbed by others.

This review highlights the rare and extraordinary 1987 live collaboration between Sting and jazz legend Gil Evans. Despite being a bootleg with various covers, the musical quality and emotional depth shine through. The album blends jazz and rock, featuring a Hendrix tribute and flawlessly executed performances by Sting and Evans' orchestra. The review also reflects on the cultural and musical climate of the '80s, praising the courage and innovation behind this unique project. Enthusiasts await an official release with anticipation. Explore the remarkable live synergy of Sting and Gil Evans—listen now to this legendary jazz-rock bootleg!

 "Napule è spoke of this Naples that we imagined as we imagined it, of a thousand colors, full of children’s voices that don’t make you feel alone."

 "Pino Daniele debuted with so much tradition and some small appetizer of that Blues that will inhabit... his immediately following albums."

The review pays homage to Pino Daniele's debut album 'Napule È', highlighting its rich fusion of Neapolitan tradition and blues influences. It reflects on the vibrant music scene of 1970s Naples, the enduring legacy of the album's title track, and the cultural depth the city inspired. Despite later challenges in Naples' vitality and music, the album remains a classic representation of true Neapolitan spirit. Listen to Pino Daniele’s 'Napule È' and experience the soul of Naples through timeless music.

 Goodbye Bruno, you lost your battle with that terrible disease, as was expected. But the one with Art, against the stupid people, against mental schemes, and against the narrow-mindedness of the truly small Italians… well… you won that one. And big time.

 This album for Lauzi is marked 2004, truly beautiful, where Sellani’s classical piano style and impeccable harmonies are perfectly combined with the bass and drums of the trusty Massimo Moriconi and Massimo Manzi.

This review praises Renato Sellani Trio’s album as a beautiful jazz tribute to Bruno Lauzi, an underrated Italian singer-songwriter. It discusses Lauzi’s rich discography often overlooked by the music industry, and highlights the collaboration between jazz musicians to celebrate his songs. The album features elegant jazz arrangements and some vocals by Lauzi himself, applauding the project’s artistic quality and importance. It ends with a heartfelt farewell to the artist and recognition of his lasting impact. Discover the soulful jazz tribute to Bruno Lauzi by Renato Sellani Trio—listen now and experience timeless Italian classics reimagined.