Balletti Rosa Di Macchia."Interludio"1976 Italy Prog
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Balletti Rosa Di Macchia. "Ballettirosadimacchia" 1976 {199?} Italy Prog
"Little is known about this mysterious group, whose sole album has achieved in the past often unbelievable prices before that collectors would realize that it's not really a rarity 70s. Even the year of registration is uncertain, some say that it is of 1974-75, but it is more likely that the disc goes back to the second half of the 80s or early 90s. The album was released in Canada with a German manufacturer, the music is a good prog with organ and keyboards to the fore, sung in Italian with a strong foreign accent and often incomprehensible texts: it is almost certainly a foreign group, most likely Japanese, who presented himself under false names Italians, and the impression is confirmed by the very high number of errors on the cover in the notes and lyrics. The formation shown on the disc includes Tonino Leo Ucchi (vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, flute, keyboards), Antonio Sassada (guitar), Gianni Mazzi (keyboards) and Marcello Taddeo Matteotti (drums, percussion, keyboards). The album was also reissued in Japan or Korea with a cover entirely white. The first CD reissue came out in 2008 for the Japanese label Tachika, with mini-LP cover. "
News have found that it was indeed a Japanese band, namely Osaka, who used pseudonyms Italian, and the disc was actually recorded in the early 90s. More is not known. More ..
LINE UP :
Tonino Leo Ucchi - vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, flute, keyboards
Antonio Sassada – guitar
Gianni Mazzi – keyboards
Marcello Taddeo Matteotti - drums, percussion, keyboards
"Little is known about this mysterious group, whose sole album has achieved in the past often unbelievable prices before that collectors would realize that it's not really a rarity 70s. Even the year of registration is uncertain, some say that it is of 1974-75, but it is more likely that the disc goes back to the second half of the 80s or early 90s. The album was released in Canada with a German manufacturer, the music is a good prog with organ and keyboards to the fore, sung in Italian with a strong foreign accent and often incomprehensible texts: it is almost certainly a foreign group, most likely Japanese, who presented himself under false names Italians, and the impression is confirmed by the very high number of errors on the cover in the notes and lyrics. The formation shown on the disc includes Tonino Leo Ucchi (vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, flute, keyboards), Antonio Sassada (guitar), Gianni Mazzi (keyboards) and Marcello Taddeo Matteotti (drums, percussion, keyboards). The album was also reissued in Japan or Korea with a cover entirely white. The first CD reissue came out in 2008 for the Japanese label Tachika, with mini-LP cover. "
News have found that it was indeed a Japanese band, namely Osaka, who used pseudonyms Italian, and the disc was actually recorded in the early 90s. More is not known. More ..
LINE UP :
Tonino Leo Ucchi - vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, flute, keyboards
Antonio Sassada – guitar
Gianni Mazzi – keyboards
Marcello Taddeo Matteotti - drums, percussion, keyboards