Enzo Ghinazzi
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Enzo Ghinazzi best known as Pupo (Italian
Italian language
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 for little baby) is an Italian
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 singer and lyricist
Lyricist
A lyricist is a songwriter who specializes in lyrics. A singer who writes the lyrics to songs is a singer-lyricist. This differentiates from a singer-composer, who composes the song's melody.-Collaboration:...

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Biography

Enzo Ghinazzi was born in Ponticino, in the province of Arezzo
Province of Arezzo
The Province of Arezzo or Arretium is the easternmost province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Arezzo.It has an area of 3,232 km², and a total population of 323,288 in 39 comuni . At June 30, 2005, the main comuni by population are:- External links :...

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His career took off in 1975 with Ti scriverò, which he wrote himself. Other very famous songs by Pupo include Gelato al cioccolato, Su di noi, Ciao and Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Many of these have been translated in other languages as well.

In the mid 2000s he became host for the RAI
RAI
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 production of Affari Tuoi
Affari Tuoi
Affari Tuoi is an Italian game show on which the internationally-popular game show, Deal or No Deal is based upon. It is broadcast on public broadcaster Rai Uno, though it can also be seen occasionally on RAI International, RAI's international television service.The show is currently hosted by Max...

, the Italian version of the show Deal or No Deal
Deal or No Deal
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, then he presented other programs for the first channel, such as The Singing Bee
The Singing Bee
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 (in Italian Chi fermerà la musica).

In 2007 the Dutch singer André Hazes
André Hazes
André Gerardus Hazes was a Dutch singer in a genre called levenslied which is a form of emotional folk music about everyday life sung in the Dutch language. André Hazes was one of the most successful singers in this genre...

 covered his song Forse with the title "Blijf Bij Mij" (Stay with me).

Singles

  • Ti scriverò (1975)
  • Come sei bella (1977)
  • Io solo senza te (1977)
  • Ciao (1978)
  • Forse (1979) [#2 Switzerland]
  • Su di noi (1980)
  • Cosa farai (1980)
  • Lo devo solo a te (1981) [#6 Switzerland]
  • Nashville (1981) [#9 Switzerland]
  • Ancora io (1982)
  • E va bene così (1983)
  • Cieli azzurri (1983)
  • Un amore grande (1984)
  • Change generation (1985)
  • La vita è molto di più (1986)
  • Amore italiano (1987)
  • Dove sarai domani (1989)
  • Bambina (1991)
  • La mia preghiera (1992)
  • Senza fortuna (1995)
  • La notte (1996)
  • In eternità (1997)
  • Non è un addio (1998)
  • É Fiorentina (1998)
  • Sei caduto anche tu (2000)

Albums

  • Come sei bella (1976)
  • Gelato al cioccolato
    Gelato al cioccolato
    -Track listing:Aide A# "Forse" # "Atomino" # "Gabriella" # "Io solo senza te" # "Ti ricordi" Side B# "Gelato al cioccolato" # "Cercami ancora"...

    (1979)
  • Più di prima (1980)
  • Lo devo solo a te (1981)
  • Cieli azzurri (1983)
  • Malattia d'amore (1984)
  • Change generation (1986)
  • La vita è molto di più (1986)
  • Quello che sono (1989)
  • Canada's Wonderland (1991)
  • Enzo Ghinazzi 1 (1992)
  • All the best (1994)
  • Pupo 1996 (1996)
  • Pupo "Tornerò" (1998)
  • Sei caduto anche tu (2000)
  • L'equilibrista (2004)

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