Peppino di Capri
Peppino di Capri is an Italian singer, songwriter, and pianist, notable for his significant contributions to Italian pop music. His career, marked by a distinctive blend of pop and traditional Neapolitan music, is highlighted by his participation in the Sanremo Music Festival, where he won in 1973 and 1976. Di Capri is also known for his international hit “Champagne” (1973).
In addition to his musical career, di Capri has made notable appearances in films and television. His filmography includes roles in “Io bacio… tu baci” (1961) and “Viale della canzone” (1965), where he not only acted but also performed his music, thereby extending his influence beyond the music industry.
Di Capri’s career is marked by collaborations with various artists and musicians, significantly influencing his musical style and reach. He has worked alongside artists like Fred Bongusto, Eduardo De Crescenzo, and Nino D’Angelo, among others.
Recognition of di Capri’s contributions to music is evident in the awards and honors he has received. Notably, his victories at the Sanremo Music Festival in 1973 with the song “Un grande amore e niente più” and in 1976 with “Non lo faccio più” stand as significant achievements in his career.