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Artist
Marco Masini
12+ albums
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about
Marco Masini is one of the most famous italian singers. He was born on the 18th of September 1964 in Florence. His mother, Anna Maria, sang and played the piano and stopped teaching (she was a teacher at the elementary school) for her family. His father, Giancarlo, worked as a representative of products for hairdresser. When Marco was 3, he received as a present for Christmas a pianola: he put on it his hands and he soon succeed in playing by ear White Christmas. Because of the advise of his uncle, some years later Marco began to have lessons of music, studying Bach, Chopin and Mozart, although he loved also Pop, Rock and Italian music. When he was 11 he had the occasion to play at the feast of the patron of a little city near Florence. In those year he played every kind of music, from liscio to Revival and to disco music. During lyceum he founded, together with some friends, a musical group called Errata Corrige, but he had another passion, soccer: when he was 15 Marco played in a team called Sanger and made also a specimen to enter in the team of the young footballer of Fiorentina as a goalkeeper. However, he had to leave sport because of his love for music. The incompatibility between the tiring life of the musician (who brought him to go out every night and to come back home very late) and the life of a student brought him to leave school when he was at the 4th year of the school of accountancy, causing a first contrast with his family, but also with his friends. For
