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Luigi Tenco (21 March 1938 – 27 January 1967) was a popular Italian singer-songwriter. He died on the night of 27 January 1967 after a performance at 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.
Jan 27, 2022 · 55 years without Luigi Tenco there are many to bear, especially if you think about how much the Genoese artist (by adoption) could have given to Italian music. On that tragic Sanremo night of 27 January 1967, in which the artist took his own life with a blow to the temple, the music also died.
Jan 27, 2020 · The love of music, the first songs, participation in Sanremo and premature death: the life and most famous songs of Luigi Tenco.
The man whose name he bore, Giuseppe Tenco, had died as a result of an accident (apparently, he was kicked in the head by a cow!) before Luigi was born. In 1948, Teresa took her son to Genoa where she opened a liquor store, selling Piedmontese wines.
- March 21, 1938
- January 26, 1967
The man whose name he bore, Giuseppe Tenco, had died as a result of an accident (apparently, he was kicked in the head by a cow!) before Luigi was born. In 1948, Teresa took her son to Genoa where she opened a liquor store, selling Piedmontese wines.
Luigi Tenco’s tragic and violent death contributed not only to his sudden popularity and the commercial success of the eliminated song, and to the production of what many label a “myth”; above all, that death deeply marked the history of song and more generally of Italian culture, creating the conditions for what was in effect a cultural ...
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Luigi Tenco is doubtless one of the most tragic and misunderstood figures in the history of Italian pop music. Largely ignored -- when not openly criticized -- during his life, after his suicide he became…
