Stefano Rosso

Stefano Rossi (7 December 1948 – 15 September 2008), best known as Stefano Rosso, was an Italian songwriter and guitarist. He was the father of the italian repper Jesto.

Background

Born in Rome, Rosso debuted in 1969 with his brother in the duo "Romolo e Remo", with the song "Io vagabondo". Become a solo artist, he obtained his first commercial success with the 1976 song "Una storia disonesta".[1] In 1980, he took part at the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "L'italiano".[1] After a more difficult period, Rosso had returned to popularity in 2005 with the version of "Una storia disonesta" recorded by Tonino Carotone.[2]

Discography

Albums
  • 1977 - Una storia disonesta (RCA Italiana, PL 31237)
  • 1978 - ...e allora senti cosa fò (RCA Italiana, PL 31333)
  • 1979 - Bioradiofotografie (RCA Italiana, PL 31450)
  • 1980 - Io e il sig. Rosso (Ciao Records, 1002)
  • 1981 - Vado, prendo l'America...e torno! (Lupus, LULP 14903)
  • 1982 - Donne (Lupus, LULP 14912)
  • 1983 - La chitarra fingerpicking di Stefano Rosso (Lupus, LULM 25004)
  • 1985 - Stefano Rosso (Polydor, 825 768-1)
  • 1989 - Femminando (Interbeat, 22924 6356-1)
  • 1997 - Miracolo italiano (RCA/BMG, 74321 4 79772 3 )
  • 2001 - Il meglio (Duck Records)
  • 2003 - Fingerstyle Guitar (Red & Black Music, G 001)
  • 2003 - Live at the Folk Studio (Red & Black Music, LIVE 001)
  • 2003 - Live at the station (Red & Blcak Music, LIVE 002)
  • 2004 - Banjoman (Red & Black Music, SG 001)
  • 2006 - Lullaby of birdland (Red & Black Music, GT 002)
  • 2007 - Mortacci (Red & Black Music, SG 002/0001)
  • 2008 - Piccolo mondo antico (Red & Black Music)

References

  1. 1 2 "Addio a Stefano Rosso cantò gli amici e lo spinello". La Repubblica. 16 Sep 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  2. ↑ "Deceduto il cantautore Stefano Rosso, della scuola romana anni '70". Corriere della Sera. 16 Sep 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
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