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Ricchi e Poveri

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About Ricchi e Poveri

Ricchi e Poveri: The iconic Italian music group that has been captivating audiences since the '60s!

List of Ricchi e Poveri's featurings

Eugenio Bennato, Vasco Rossi & Lucio Dalla

Ricchi e Poveri members' ages

Ricchi e Poveri members are currently 80, 82, 79 & 75 years old.

Ricchi e Poveri's country of origin

Ricchi e Poveri is from Italy.

Ricchi e Poveri members' real names

Ricchi e Poveri members' real names are Angelo Sotgiu, Angela Brambati, Franco Gatti & Mauro Mentasti.

The Success Story of Ricchi e Poveri

The Iconic Music of Ricchi e Poveri

Ricchi e Poveri (R&P) are an Italian music group that have been captivating audiences since the late 1960s. The band was formed by Angelo Sotgiu, Angela Brambati, Franco Gatti, and Mauro Mentasti, who all grew up in Genoa in the 1960s. R&P rose to fame with their cover of “Sarà perché ti amo”, which was a hit song in Italy during the 1980s. Their most popular songs include “Mamma Maria”, “Cosa Sei”, “Piccolo Amore”, and “Voulez Vous Danser”.

The Members of Ricchi e Poveri

Angelo Sotgiu is the frontman of R&P and is also a multi-instrumentalist. He has played a variety of instruments for the band including guitar, bass, drums and keyboards. Angela Brambati is the lead vocalist for R&P and joined the band in 1977. She has released several solo albums over the years. Franco Gatti is the lead guitarist for R&P and has been with them since their inception. Mauro Mentasti plays bass guitar for R&P and has been a part of the band since its formation.

Collaborations with Other Artists

Ricchi e Poveri have collaborated with many other artists throughout their career including Eugenio Bennato, Vasco Rossi and Lucio Dalla. They have also performed with other iconic Italian musicians such as Claudio Baglioni and Mina.

The Legacy of Ricchi e Poveri

Ricchi e Poveri are one of the most iconic Italian music groups of all time. They have sold over 25 million records and have had numerous hit songs throughout their career. In 2019, they were honored with an award for their contributions to Italian music culture. Ricchi e Poveri will continue to be remembered as one of the most influential music groups in Italy.