FIAMMETTA FAN CLUB

BIOGRAPHY

BORN IN ROME WITH ARTIST PARENTS, SHE MADE HER DEBUT AT A VERY EARLY AGE, PERFORMING IN 1963 FOR THE PROGRAMME "RIBALTA PER SANREMO". AFTER HAVING SIGNED A CONTRACT WITH THE RECORD LABEL DURIUM SHE RECORDED THE EP "E' FACILE" (IT'S EASY).

SHE TOURED WITH CELENTANO WHICH GAVE HER THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECORD AN EP ENTITLED "GIRA AL LARGO".

THE BLUEBELL RECORD COMPANY, WHICH WORKS WITH YOUNG TALANTED ARTISTS, SPOTTED HER AND SHE BECAME PART OF THEIR TEAM. SHE THE ENTERED A PERIOD OF HER LIFE THAT LED TO THE RECORDING OF THREE EPs OF GREAT SUCCESS. THE FIRST OF THESE CONSISTED IN A SONG IN TWO PARTS "QUANDO LA CAMPANA SUONERA'" (WHEN THE BELL RINGS) AND "LITTLE MAN" - THE ITALIAN VERSION OF SONNY BONO'S HIT, PERFORMED TOGETHER WITH CHER).

SHE WAS OFTEN INVITED TO VARIOUS EDITIONS OF THE FAMOUS MUSIC PROGRAMME "SETTEVOCI" WHERE SHE CONSOLIDATED HER SUCCESS BY BECOMING ONE OF THE MOST PROMISING SINGERS.

IN 1966 SHE SANG WITH THE ROLLING STONES ON THEIR FIRST TOUR OF ITALY AND APPEARED AS A GUEST SINGER ON MASSIMO RANIERI AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

IN 1967, 1968 AND 1969 SHE TOOK PART IN THE SHOW "UN DISCO PER L'ESTATE" WHERE SHE PERFORMED "RICORDARE O DIMENTICARE" (REMEMBER OR FORGET), "PREGA PER ME" (PREY FOR ME), "MA CHE DOMENICA" (WHAT A SUNDAY!) AND ON EVERY OCCASION ARRIVING IN THE FINAL.

IN 1968 SHE TOOK PART IN A SPECIAL EDITION OF THE SANREMO FESTIVAL, WHERE SOME OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SONGS EXCLUDED FROM THE SHOW ARE HEARD. THE DIRECTOR WAS ROMOLO SIENA AND THE SONG WAS "SETTE GRANDI ALBERI" (SEVEN BIG TREES).

IN 1970 SHE TOOK PART IN THE CANTAGIRO, WHERE HER SONG "TRANQUILLITA'" (PEACEFULNESS) WAS QUITE A SUCCESS.

IN THE 70'S SHE BECAME A PRESENTER AND VARIETY PERFORMER. SHE STARRED IN THE SWISS TELEVISION WEEKLY PROGRAMME "MUSICAL MAGAZINE", PERFORMING "WATCH MY FEET".

SHE PRESENTED VARIOUS RADIO PROGRAMS: IL MATTINIERE, PRIMO NIP, MUSICALMENTE VOLLEY; PRIMO NIP'S SONG IS "QUELLA CANZONE IRRESISTIBILE" (THAT IRRISISTIBLE SONG) WRITTEN FOR HER BY MAURIZIO MONTI.

HER VERSATILITY ENABLED HER TO TAKE PART IN A CABARET SHOW DIRECTED BY LINO PROCACCI, IN WHICH SHE SINGS, ACTS AND DANCES (HAVING STUDIED WITH PAUL STEFFEN AND RENATO GRECO).

SHE CONDUCTED THE TV PROGRAM "UN'ORA PER VOI" ON TELEMONTECARLO.

IN THE MEANTIME SHE STUDIED GUITAR AND PIANO.

IN 1981 HER DEBUT AS A SONGWRITER RENEWED HER SUCCESS. SHE BECAME KNOWN AS THE "SINGER ON SKATES" (HER SPECIAL HOBBY). SHE WROTE AND PERFORMED TWO SONGS FOR OSVALDO BEVILACQUA'S TV PROGRAMME "SERENO VARIABILE": "SULLA STRADA" (ON THE ROAD) AND "CHE WEEK-END" (WHAT A WEEK-END).

IN 1982 SHE PRESENTED THE RADIO PROGRAMME "WEEK-END" AND PERFORMS THE MAIN SONG "E' PIU' SABATO CHE MAI" (IT'S MORE SATURDAY THAN EVER).

SHE ACTED IN FEDERICO FELLINI'S FILM "LA CITTA' DELLE DONNE" AND IN A TV PRODUCTION "LA VITA DI GRAZIA DELEDDA".

IN 1996 SHE WON THE ROME SONG COMPETITION, IL FESTIVAL DELLA CANZONE ROMANA, FILMED BY RAI INTERNATIONAL. THE SONG, "TRA VEGLIA E SONNO" (BETWEEN SLEEPING AND WAKING), WAS WRITTEN BY FRANCA EVANGELISTI, A SONG WRITER WHO HAS COLLABORATED WITH RENATO ZERO AND OTHER FAMOUS SINGERS.

SHE TOOK PART IN PAOLO LIMITI'S SHOW WITH SOME SONGS DEDICATED TO THE BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN CAPITAL. SHE ALSO APPEARED IN "TAPPETO VOLANTE" WITH LUCIANO RISPOLI, "TIRA E MOLLA" WITH PAOLO BONOLIS AND "LA VITA IN DIRETTA" WITH MICHELE CUCUZZA.

IN 1997 STEFANO ROSSI SANG TWO DUETS WITH HER: "MIRACOLO ITALIANO" AND "I FIORI DEL MALE".

IN 2001 SHE PRESENTED THE RADIO PROGRAMME ON RADIO ITALIA ANNI 60 "QUINDICI MINUTI CON FIAMMETTA", WHERE SHE PLAYED HOST TO SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT MUSICAL PERFORMERS OF ALL TIMES.

DURING HER APPEARANCES FIAMMETTA SINGS AND PLAYS KEYBORDS WITH HER BACKING GROUP, GIVING US EVERY TIME NEW EMOTIONS WITH HER BEAUTIFUL VOICE.

EP DISCOGRAPHY
TITLE	PUBLISHER
E’ facile - Amore con due erre	Sprint
Gira al largo - Tornera’ Fantasy	Clan
Quando la campana suonera’ - Little man	Mini/Bluebell
Ricordare o dimenticare - Grido alla vita	Mini/Bluebell
Prega per me - Una chitarra dimenticata	Mini/Bluebell
Sette grandi alberi - Bambino biondo	Belldisc
Ma che domenica - Serenita’	Belldisc
Tranquillita’ - Grand Hotel	Ricordi
Watch my feet - Watch my feet (strumentale)	Omniamusic
Presto - Il sogno di Nanana	Omniamusic
La mia canzone irresistibile - La conta	Rca
Il Tango delle capinere - Non toccatemi vernice fresca!	Picci
Fantasia - Amare	Mia records
Sulla strada - Azzurre stelle	Mia records
E’piu’ sabato che mai - Che week-end	Mia records
LP DISCOGRAPHY
Io, l’altra faccia della luna	Picci
Other her songs published in various artists CD
V Festival della Nuova Canzone Romana	Blitz
Magic Bitpop vol.12	On Sale Music
Durium Beat	Nuova Durium
Miracolo Italiano - (Stefano Rosso)	Rca
Cantando Ballando	Mia records
Alto volume 2° - 1967-1971	Giallo Records

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