by | May 3, 2022 | BLOG, icons and characters
Dear Discolovers today we remember an artist who was a symbol, an icon, a myth of art and the 70s: Andy Warhol. Yesterday was in fact the 25th anniversary of the death of this great artist who died in New York on February 22, 1987 following a gallbladder surgery. The...
by | May 3, 2022 | BLOG, icons and characters
He died far from his Bologna, in Montreaux in Switzerland, where he was for a series of concerts. He would have turned 69 on March 4th. Lucio Dalla, who had just participated in the Sanremo Festival, was one of the most successful Italian songwriters and his career is...
by | May 3, 2022 | BLOG, curiosities and events
Who does not know the legendary “500”? Its origins lead us to the “Topolino” designed by engineer Dante Giacosa, a car which, produced in 1936, was immediately a huge success. It was produced until 1956. The New 500 was born only in 1957 and remained in...
by | May 3, 2022 | BLOG, curiosities and events
A well-known song by Eugenio Finardi celebrates the phenomenon of “Free but truly free Radio”. In Florence many radios will come to life but some will remain engraved in everyone’s memory for having taught many how to really make radio !!! So I will start with...
by | May 3, 2022 | BLOG, icons and characters
Nickolas Ashford has become part of the myths of music. He was 70 years old; author, among other things, of “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” and “I’m Every Woman” written and performed together with his wife Valerie Simpson. Born in...
by | May 3, 2022 | BLOG, icons and characters
The band ” Kool & The Gang “, with one hundred million records sold, is among the most famous in the history of music. Kool & The Gang originated as a group in 1964, their music influenced three generations with a unique blend of Jazz, Soul and...
