Max Gazzè
Max Gazzè | |
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 Max Gazzè in Camposano. | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 6 July 1967 Rome, Italy |
| Origin | Italy |
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| Years active | 1991–present |
| Labels | EMI, Virgin |
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| Website | www.maxgazze.it/ |
Max Gazzè (born 6 July 1967 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician. He is known for his high-pitched voice. He is also a member of the trio Fabi Silvestri Gazzè with Niccolò Fabi and Daniele Silvestri.
Biography[]
Max Gazzè was born in Rome, his father was from the Province of Ragusa. He emigrated to Belgium in 1982 where he spent his childhood, his father being a diplomat at the embassy of Italy, and he studied at the European School. At the age of 6 he started learning piano, and at 14 dedicated himself to bass guitar and began to perform with groups in clubs in Brussels. From 1985–1990 he played with a number of Jazz fusion, funk, and rock bands around Europe.
Personal life[]
He has four children: Samuele (b. 1998), Bianca (b. 2001) and Emily (b. 2006) from his former wife and Silvia (b. 2013) from a following relationship. The lyrics of his songs are written in collaboration with his brother Francesco Gazzè.[1]
Discography[]
Solo studio albums[]
- (1996)
- (1998)
- (2000)
- (2001)
- (2004)
- (2008)
- (2010)
- (2013)
- (2015)
- (2018)
- (2021)
Collaborative studio albums[]
- (2014) with Niccolò Fabi and Daniele Silvestri
Duets[]
- With : La tua realtà
- With Carmen Consoli: Il motore degli eventi
- With Daniele Silvestri: Pallida
- With Mao: Colloquium vitae
- With Niccolò Fabi: Vento d'estate
- With Paola Turci: Il debole fra i due
- With Alex Britti: ...Solo con te
- With Stephan Eicher: Cenerentola a mezzanotte
- With Paola Turci e Marina Rei: Il solito sesso (during the duets evening of the 58º Festival di Sanremo, 2008)
- With i Bluvertigo e Morgan: Segnali di vita
- With i Jetlag and Raf: È necessario
- With Luca Barbarossa and Roy Paci: Non mi stanco mai
- With :
Collaborations[]
- 1996 – Rappresaglia, Intro, Seguimi, Hold me, Cohiba, Un giorno lontano, Me fece mele a chepa, Via col vento, Samantha, Il dado, Strade di Francia, Lasciami andare, Pino – fratello di Paolo in by Daniele Silvestri
- 1998 – Vento d'estate in by Niccolò Fabi
- 1998 – O Caroline in The different you – Robert Wyatt e noi
- 1999 – Aria, Pozzo dei desideri, Tu non-torni mai, Giro in si, Desaparecido, Sto benissimo in by Daniele Silvestri
- 1999 – Neretva, Tempo di attesa and Le grandi scoperte in by
- 2000 – Di giada e di veleno in Marjorie Biondo by Marjorie Biondo
- 2000 – Testardo in by Daniele Silvestri
- 2001 – Saluto l'inverno in by Paola Turci
- 2001 – Troppo sensibile in by Raf
- 2002 – Silvia, La festa and Cellule in Non è successo niente by
- 2002 – Sette sono i re and Pinto Stefano in by Bandabardò
- 2003 – Taxi Europa in Taxi Europa by Stephan Eicher
- 2007 – Foolin' Around in Private Paradise by Jacques Villeneuve
- 2007 – 92100 in Io sto qui by
- 2007 – Faccia di velluto, Il suo nome, Ninetta Nanna, Che bella faccia in by Daniele Silvestri
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2010 | Basilicata Coast to Coast | Franco Cardillo | |
| 2013 | 12 12 12 | Geographer | Cameo appearance |
| 2014 | Misunderstood | Manuel Ginori | |
| Confusi e felici | Himself | Cameo appearance | |
| 2017 | Monster Family | Dracula | Italian dub; voice role |
| Lasciami per sempre | Nikos |
Appearances[]
- : (Nuove Proposte – 8th)
- : (4th)
- : (12th)
- : (Selected) and (7th)
References[]
- ^ "Francesco Gazze". AD Edizic. Archived from the original on 17 March 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
External links[]
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- 1967 births
- Italian male singers
- People of Sicilian descent
- Living people
- Singers from Rome
- Alumni of the European Schools