Luigi Tenco

Italian recording artist; singer, songwriter (1938-1967)

Born: 21 March 1938
Cassine
Died: 27 January 1967
Sanremo
Country: Italy
Active: 1959–1967
Record labels: Dischi Ricordi, RCA Italiana, Jolly, Joker, RCA Camden
Discography: 3 albums

Biography

Luigi Tenco was a jazz musician who played piano, guitar, saxophone and voice. Luigi Tenco was born on 21 March 1938 in Cassine and died on 27 January 1967 in Sanremo. The music is usually filed under light music and singer-songwriter music. Record labels: Dischi Ricordi, RCA Italiana, Jolly and Joker. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “Luigi Tenco” (1962) to “Tenco” (1966).

Luigi Tenco (21 March 1938 – 27 January 1967) was an Italian singer-songwriter. He died on the night of 27 January 1967 after a performance at the Sanremo Music Festival. His death was ruled to be the result of suicide, but even decades later, a plethora of evidence in favor of murder was cause to reopen the investigation twice.

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