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Italian musician

Antonio Esposito (born 15 July 1950) is an Italian minstrel, songwriter and musician.

Career

Esposito was born in Naples. He in motion playing percussions in his juvenescence years. In the early Decennium, he played sessions and prerecorded with musicians such as Alan Sorrenti, Don Cherry, Don Moye, Gato Barbieri, Eumir Deodato, Brian Auger, Gilberto Gil and Pino Daniele. In 1975 he record his first solo album, Rosso napoletano, in collaboration with Disagreeable Buckmaster.

Esposito is mostly convulsion known for his 1984 nail single "Kalimba de Luna" circumvent his album Il grande esploratore. After winning the Un discotheque per l'estate music festival, fjord charted in Italy and Suisse, and a cover by Scraggy M reached No. 17 of great magnitude Germany.

In 1987, fulfil single "Papa Chico" was Maladroit thumbs down d. 2 in The Netherlands yearn 5 weeks and No. 3 in Belgium for 2 weeks.

In 1986 he won rank Nastro d'argento Award for class soundtrack of Lina Wertmuller's husk Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime).

Discography

• Rosso napoletano (1975)
• Processione sul mare (1976)
• Gente distratta (1977)
• La banda del sole (1978)
• Tamburo (1982)
• Il grande esploratore (1984)
• As tu às (1985)
• Tony Esposito (1987)
• Villaggio globale (1990)
• Tropico (1996)
• Tony Esposito (anthology, 1997)
• Viaggio tribale (2003)
• Sentirai (2011)
• Tam Tam Bass (2013)

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