Little Tony

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Little Tony, stage name of Antonio Ciacci (Tivoli, February 9, 1941 - Rome, 27 May 2013),

was a singer and actor from San Marino, who starred in numerous hits like Crazy Heart, Will laugh and 24,000 kisses, sung in tandem with Adriano Celentano and classificatasi second in the Sanremo Festival in 1961.

Citizen of the Republic of San Marino was born in Italy, Tivoli, San Marino family for seven generations, and parents both from Chiesanuova, lived mostly in Italy, but never apply for Italian citizenship

He started very young to take an interest in music, thanks to a family passion that united his father Novino, singer and accordionist, an uncle, New England Aster, guitarist, and his two brothers, also musicians: Henry, guitarist, and Alberto, bassist. His first platforms are restaurants Castelli Romani followed by the dance clubs, dance halls and vaudeville theaters.

In 1958, during a performance at the Smeraldo in Milan, it was noticed by a British impresario Jack Good, who convinces him to go with his brothers to England, where they are born "Little Tony and His Brothers". The shows have such successful that Little Tony to stay in England for a few years. That's where I fell in love with rock and roll, a passion that will last for a lifetime. In the English period was a regular guest of the television program Wham !. One of the authors of Elvis Presley wrote Too Good, who arrived in the top 20 English in 1959

In June of 2000 and 2001 led, on Channel 5, the musical variety The Sunshine Boys, with Maurizio Vandelli, Rita Pavone and Adriano Pappalardo, in which he played a repertoire of songs that have marked the history of music from the sixties . [4] In 2001 he performed at the Spring Concert held at the Taj Mahal, Atlantic City casinos, along with Mario Merola, Anna Calemme, Goldfinger. [5] In 2003 he participates again in the Festival with no one grows ever teamed with Bobby Only, while the following year he sings along with the song Gabry Ponte Sons of Pythagoras.

On 23 April 2006 he suffered a heart attack, from which then is restored, during a concert held at the "Contessa Banquet Hall" in Ottawa and organized by the Italian-Canadian community. [6] In 2008 again participate in the Sanremo Festival with the song does not end here. It is chosen by SMRTV to preside over the jury that appointed the representative of Titan Eurovision; then manifests a desire to participate in 2009.

In 2011 he celebrates 70 years and for the occasion he released the album It's impossible
He died in Rome on the evening of May 27, 2013 at the clinic of Villa Margherita where he was hospitalized for three months because of a lung cancer. [8] He had made his last television appearance on March 9 in the program The Best Years of Carlo Conti, singing and Will laugh mad heart. On that occasion, before singing "Crazy Heart" she had remembered the day when he went to rehearse and then record it, was not convinced of the song, which he considered a "song", had already recorded "Will laugh"; after the tests sat down and behind him he heard a voice saying: "You have a song that will sell millions of records, it's an idea ... fantastic!" Was Domenico Modugno.

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Cuore Matto - Little Tony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl1SQrydeWU

Cuore Matto is a musical piece composed by Armando Ambrosino and Toto Savio, presented at the Festival of Sanremo in 1967 sung in tandem from Little Tony and Mario Zelinotti. 

The song was published in two singles to Tony Little, titled Heart crazy / People talking about you reaching the top spot for nine weeks and that of Mario Zelinotti, named Heart crazy / Along my way

Along with The immensity is the song that got the most successful sales among those participating in the Sanremo Festival in 1967.

Crazy Heart was also made a "musical movie" entitled Crazy Heart ... lunatic with the same Little Tony and Ferruccio Amendola

In 2013 Edizioni Master publishes reprints in the collection The Encyclopedia of The Best Years, combined homonym transmission.

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Riderà - Little Tony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1e0UIHsO-c

Riderà is one of the iconic songs of the 60 '....
a weblog success in 1966 and signed Little Tony

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Un uomo piange solo per amore - Little Tony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQMC4g2C5NA

Un uomo piange solo per amore is a musical piece composed by Petaluma (text), and Marcello Marrocchi Mario Vicari (music), who finished 10th at the 1968 Sanremo Festival interpreted in conjunction Mario Guarnera and Little Tony.

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Mulino a vento - Little Tony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJWFVLRziLk

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T'amo e T'amerò -  Little Tony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fDQG4wjOeA

We love you and will love you already successfully presented by Peppino Gagliardi; at this time also he began his career as an actor in several musicals, which is mainly voiced by Massimo Turci.

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Quando vedrai la mia ragazza - Little Tony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=viJ9HeFsQVs

When you see my girl / I'll change with a best of you is a single by Tony Little, published in 1964.

When you see my girlfriend is a piece of music composed by Carlo Rossi and Enrico Ciacci, brother of Little Tony, presented at the Sanremo Festival in 1964 in the interpretation of the same Little Tony in conjunction with the American singer Gene Pitney.

The song is included in the 33 laps of the two interpreters, respectively The successes of Little Tony and Pitney Italian, published in 1964 [1].

You'll change with a better than you, composed of Phaltan and Ciacci, it is the track on the B side of the 45, while on the side A of the single Pitney appears And if tomorrow, another song presented at the Festival.

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