Francesco De Gregori's 'Rimmel' Album Tour at 50
Italian cantautore Francesco De Gregori, now in his seventies, continues to defy expectations with his enigmatic songs. Half a century after releasing his most beloved album, 'Rimmel', he is touring it again. The album remains a touchstone for Italian audiences, who still find its lyrics captivating. De Gregori, along with writer Erri De Luca, represents a generation of Italian intellectuals who challenge conventional narratives. The tour demonstrates the enduring power of his music, which continues to resonate across generations.
Key facts
- Francesco De Gregori released 'Rimmel' 50 years ago.
- He is currently touring with the 'Rimmel' album.
- The album is considered his most popular work.
- De Gregori is a Roman cantautore.
- Erri De Luca is also mentioned as a fellow intellectual.
- The article is from NZZ.
- De Gregori's songs are described as enigmatic.
- The tour is ongoing and successful.
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Locations
- Rome
- Italy