Biography
It is unlikely that there is another country (with the exception of Italy itself, of course), where it would have adored the Italian stage, as in the USSR. When Al Bano and Romin Power arrived in 1987 on tour to Leningrad, in the 15-thousandth Lenin Sports Complex for all 2 weeks gathered by Achlags.Embed from getty imagesListening to the language did not bother the audience to sing along with their pets. After the breakdown of Duet Al Bano, 19 years old performed solo, and the reunification of the artists took place again, not without influence now of modern Russia. About this, with the words of the singer, asked by one of the assistants of President Vladimir Putin.
"I told him that she would refuse. We did not sang together on July 4, 1994, we communicated only through lawyers. But she agreed. I confess, I was surprised. "Childhood and youth
The future singer was born on May 20, 1943 in the town of Chelino-San Marco in the south-east of Italy, residents of whose surroundings were engaged in agriculture. The parents of the carmello boy and Iolande Carrisians contained their own vineyard, which inherited them. During World War II, Carmello had to replenish the rows of Mussolini's troops and go to fight in Albania.
Embed from getty imagesTherefore, when the firstborn appeared, Carmello gave the baby unusual name for the Italian name Albano, which meant "Albanes". Subsequently, the Carrysi was born the second son of Franco. The family adhered to patriarchal views, regularly visiting Catholic services. Music has become for Albano invented. Already at 12, he composed the first composition "Farewell, Sicily".
Music
At 16, Albano is solved on moving to Milan, the Cultural and Economic Center of Lombardy, where it is arranged in the cafe as a waiter, and then the cook. Only after 6 years, the young man first performed on stage. Participation in the music competition "New Votes" brought Albano the first victory and the first contract. The event organizer Adriano Celentano offers a singer to become the artist of the label "Clan Celentano" and comes up with the artistic pseudonym Al Bano.In 1965, the studio produces the first album of the artist "Road / I must tell you not", with which the artist goes to the touring tour of Italy's cities. After 2 years, Carrisi creates the first hit "In the Sun", which received fame thanks to the participation of the author in the musical competition "Disc for the summer - 67".
The producer Gilberto Carbon has an idea of creating a musical film using Bano songs, and to the Christmas holidays, the show of the same name started on the cinemas screens. A beginner actress Romin Power was also involved in the filming, with which a young musician connected not only to a further personal life, but also a creative biography.
Following the first film, another 6 joint paintings followed: "All Gold World", "her name is Donna Rosa", "Thinking about you", "Smiling boy", "Midnight of love", "Angels without Paradise." In 1968, Al Bano first enters the contest in San Remo with the "Heddish" song, but does not pass to the final. After 3 years, the same result is waiting for the singer with the musical composition "13, today's story." But a persistent young man is committed to glory by all means.
Al Bano launches a disc with aria from the works of Puccini, Maskagany, Donizetti. Tenor tries to create a duet with Romine Power, the first joint album appeared in 1970 and was called the "History of Two Lovers." In 1975, the couple produces a record "Act first", the song from which "we will survive all this again" took the 7th place at Eurovision-1976.
The popularity of the duet begins to gain momentum. In the early 80s, "Sharazan" and "Happiness" hits, which were brought by Al Bano and Romine Power, a second prizes in the competition in San Remo. In 1982, Artists with four hits (Sharazan, Aria Pura, Felicit and Il Ballo Del Qua Qua) fall into the top ten national rating of pop singers and become absolute recordsmen of Italy.
To expand the audience, the group writes disks in Italian and Spanish and acquires fans in the South American region. The edition of the album "Felicitis" reaches 6 million copies, the performers become the winners of the German Golden Europe Prize. Clips for songs from the collection are included in the charts of Music TV channels of Italy.
1984 brings Al Bano and Romine Power Absolute Championship at the competition in San Remo for the performance of the song "So it will be", which entered the next Disk of Musicians "Effetto Amore". In the same year, they are invited to the Soviet Union, where they, in addition to concerts, are involved in the creation of a Magic White Night Music Picture "Lenfilm" film studio.
In 1985, Al Bano and Romin Power receive 7th place at Eurovision for Hit "Magic, about Magic". A year later, the premiere of the new album "SemPre Semple", which became the most sold duet collection. In 1987, discography was replenished with a record "Freedom" ("Liberta"), hit the "damned longing" brings the singers 3rd place in San Remo. The head of the "Libert" in 1989 Romanian rebels are used as a hymn.
By the beginning of the 90s, the popularity of Al Bano and Romine Power begins to fade. The last time the couple occupies a prize in the festival in San Remo with a composition from the album "Fragic". Seeing falling ratings, Al Bano seeks to stay for afloat and in 1991 he produces a disc consisting of the brightest duet hits.
After 2 years, the album "Day and Night" appears, and in 1995 - the last work of the creative union "exciting". At the end of the joint activity, the artists give fans of a live concert video, which sounds songs from a farewell disk.
Al-Bano Solo Career does not end. A year later, the singer storms the scene of the festival in San Remo with the single "This is my life" and becomes the seventh in the ranking of participants. The musician experiments with the classic, creating songs on musical themes from the works of Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Verdi and makes the "Concert of Classical Music" and "New Concert".
On the account of the Italian tenor, a joint performance with the opera diving Montserrat Caballe, an album with songs Enrico Caruso. In 2006, Al Bano, summing up creativity, writes a disk with the hits of past years. A year later, the new single "For forgiveness" Al Bano becomes the owner of the second prizes of the favorite Music Festival in San Remo.
In 2013, the musician decided to give a festive program to his own anniversary, which included the duet compositions, as well as songs of the artist's friends. His former spouse agreed to take part in the concerts, which took place in Moscow in Crocus City Hall. From this point on, the next creative rapprochement of two stars began.
Personal life
Romina Power, the daughter of American actors Linda Christian and Tyrona Power, remained early without her father, after which he moved to Italy with his mother and sister. On the set of the film "In the Sun", the girl met Al Bano. Between young people, gentle friendship began, which turned into close relationships. Romin's relatives were not delighted.
This is now the difference in social status and origin even for the royal dynasties does not matter. And during the youth of the singer, the arguments against this union became the fact that the Senor Carrisi is not an American, not known, older than the bride for 8 years, and even the growth "did not come out" (166 cm against 173 cm).
However, Power went to the opinion of his family, and in April 1970 Al Bano and Romot got married, and soon became parents of the daughter of Mary Solet. In 1973, the singer presented the Son of Yaro Marco. Kristel and Romin Jr. appeared during the greatest success of the creative duet - in 1985 and 1987.
Embed from getty imagesIn the 1990th, a creative and family duo wrote a book "Self-portrait from A to R", where there are stories about life before dating each other, children, friends, about how the songs were composed and what adventures happened.
Family happiness collapsed unexpectedly early in early January 1994. Heance, a beginner journalist, went to America to collect material for a book about the street musicians of New Orleans. After another call home, the girl disappeared without a trace. On suspicion of ritual murder, her boyfriend, a member of the sect, was arrested, but released for a lack of evidence. There were differences between the spouses, by the end of the 90s Al Bano and Romination finally moved away from each other.
Embed from getty imagesAccording to rumors, the last drop has become an inadvertently abandoned by the father of the phrase, that he considers the daughter dead. After the official statement of the musician about the novel with the Yugoslav journalist Gabriella Skrabakova, who was the same-standing of the Renovation, in 1999 a divorce took place. In December 2014, the court officially recognized the older heiress of the died artists, and the Al Bano alone appealed to make such a decision.
In the early 2000th, the singer came close to the TV presenter Lohedania, which gave him two children - daughter Jasmine and son Albano. Together, the couple lived for 5 years, during which there were constantly scandaling. Oils were added to fire and journalists. Therefore, in the autobiography "This is my life", a man has not written a word about Lordan, nor about Romine.
The last muse of the Maestro became Russian Mary Osokina, a concert manager. Romina Power after a painful break no longer married, lives in a mansion in the capital of Italy or in the United States, participates in TV show, writes books and paintings.
In early September 2016, the wedding of the middle daughter Al Bano and Romine Power - Kristel took place. Davor Luxich, the son of Chilean magnate, living in Croatia, became chosen of the girl. The wedding took place in the Catholic Church of the hometown of Carryisi Chellin-San Marco, after which the 480 guests were invited to the celebration in the ancient Italian castle of the XVI century. Photo events can be found in the public online.
In 2016 Al Bano suffered two heart surgery, but continued to perform in Italy and abroad.
Al Bano now
Now Al Bano lives in the province of Pulia, in a luxurious estate divided by the tourist and residential zone. In the estate, a hotel, recording studio, distortion, restaurant and a kindergarten school were lined up. The singer occupies an active civil position."I absolutely do not like how and what policy is carried out in Italy. I do not know whether this comedy performance is bad performed by the same bad comedians, or we are talking about complete degradation and decline in politics. After all, it is necessary in order to properly lead the people to lead him forward and in cultural, and in economic, and socially. Unfortunately, in recent years, and however, and always Italy could not take a clearly defined place. We need a new revival. Thembed from Getty ImagesThe instability of international relations affected the singer. At the beginning of 2019, the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine made Al Bano to the list of artists who "threaten the security of the country." Italian is forbidden to speak in front of the Ukrainian spectators, as he had the negligence to declare that the "Crimea was and there is Russia" and that "Putin is a great mind and great politician."
The artist perceived the news as a joke, but then he turned to lawyers for help - to prepare a lawsuit in the European Court of Human Rights and refund compensation for moral damage.
Russia was the mandatory point of all Tours al Bano and Romina Power. In 2017, the singer survived the pre-sulter state, the tour was postponed for 4 months, but the grateful audience waited for artists. In 2018, he said that he stops concert and was going to devote time to winemaking.
Before that, former spouses performed in the State Kremlin Palace with the Felicita to Bis! ", Thus noticing at once 2 anniversary - 75 years since the birth of Al Bano and 50 years since the creation of a duet. The company of world stars made up the stars of Russian - Zara, Alsu, Julia Odeoda, Angelica Varum, Jasmine.
In Motherland in Italy, Endemol was removed the film about the famous compatriot, which lay down the "55 Passi Nel Sole" show. 55 - So many years have passed since the song "La Strada" in the Celentano Studio, which posted the beginning of the Al Bano career. Musical gifts and bright emotions Anniversagila and viewers presented Toto Kutuno, Ricchi E Poveri pop group, Mario Biony, PoPo.
Discography
- 1968 - Il Ragazzo Che Sorride
- 1970 - A Cavallo Di Due Stili
- 1974 - Antologia.
- 1984 - Effetto Amore
- 1988 - Fragile.
- 1990 - Fotografia Di Un Momento
- 1993 - Notte E Giorno
- 1999 - Volare.
- 2001 - Canto Al Sole
- 2002 - Carrisi Canta Caruso
- 2003 - Buon Natale
- 2005 - Ti Parlo Del Sud (Le Radici Del Cielo)
- 2007 - CERCAMI NEL CUORE DELLA GENTE
- 2011 - Amanda E` Libera
- 2012 - Canta Italia
- 2013 - Canta Sanremo
- 2017 - Di Rose E Di Spine