- Sergio Endrigo
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yearsactive =Sergio Endrigo (
June 15 ,1933 -September 7 ,2005 ) was an Italiansinger andsongwriter .Born in
Pula (then "Pola"),Istria , he has been often compared--for style and nature--to authors of the so called "Genoa school" likeGino Paoli ,Fabrizio De André ,Luigi Tenco , andBruno Lauzi .He won the
Sanremo Music Festival in 1968 with the song "Canzone per te," sung with Roberto Carlos. The same year he representedItaly at theEurovision Song Contest 1968 with the song "Marianne."External links
* [http://www.sergioendrigo.it/ Official website] : biography, discography, filmography (in Italian)
* [http://www.istrianet.org/istria/illustri/endrigo/ Istria on the Internet, Prominent Istrians]
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