Mario Tessuto was 81 years and many prosperous songs behind us.
To announce his death, the artist’s family and Starpoint Corporation.
At the registered office Mario Buongiovannithe singer was born on 7 September 1943 in Pignataro Maggiore, a town in the Caserta area.
mario Tessuto started working as barberdespite the the call to music was always strong for himand thanks to the friendship with Livio Macchia, singer and guitarist of Conradh na Gaeilge Chameleonshe started performing live.
Fabric stood out in the 1968, presenting “Ho wrote fine” at the cantagiro, song written by Don Backybut the great success came in 1969 with “Blue-Eyed Lisa”, romantic and catchy song written by Giancarlo Bigazzi and Claudio Cavallaro.
the song, second place in “Record for summer”came in a very short time one of the biggest sales of the year e one of Symbolic songs of the 60s.
The success was so great from “Blue-Eyed Lisa” the name was taken musical (Italian cinematographic sub-genre a famous singer and his new albumreferring to the youth fashion of the time, almost criticizing the “adult”) led world Bruno Corbucci.
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In the 1970, Tessuto took part in the Sanremo Festival together with Orietta Berti with the song “Epilepsy” and, simultaneously occurring, he took part in a historic achievement for Italian pop music: he did the filming of the famous journey from Milan to Rome made by Mogol and Lucio Battisti from June 21 to July 26.
In the 1975, Mario Tessuto recorded the Italian cover of the success of Eric Carmen “All by myself”, titled “I want her back” and written by Cristiano Minellono.
During the 70’s the singer also worked as author to other performers: is from 1976 “Better Free”, written for Loredana Bertè and of 1984 “Utopia” against Pascal.