Giorgio Consolini
Italian singer (1968–2012)
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Giorgio Consolini (28 August 1920 – 28 April 2012) was an Italian singer.
Born28 August 1920
Bologna, Italy
Died28 April 2012 (aged 91)
Bologna, Italy
Genres
- Popular music
- folk
OccupationSinger
Biography
Consolini was born on 28 August 1920, in Bologna. In 1954, he won the Sanremo Music Festival in partnership with Gino Latilla, with the song "Tutte le mamme".[1]
On 5 October 2008, Consolini participated in Omaggio a Pino Rucher, una vita per la chitarra ("Homage to Pino Rucher, a life for the guitar"). The event, in honor of Pino Rucher (RAI guitarist) twelve years after his death, was sponsored by the municipal authorities of Manfredonia and by the authorities of the Province of Foggia.[2]