London FRANCESCO DE GREGORI – 23 October

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Award winning songwriter and performer Francesco de Gregori has announced a London

date as part of his forthcoming European tour this autumn. On Monday 23 October, he will

perform a selection of his greatest hits and favourite tracks, at the o2 Shepherds Bush

Empire, London.

Francesco De Gregori is often referred to as a singer-songwriter and poet. His elegant

lyrics and way with words have garnered him the nickname “Il Principe dei cantautori” The

Prince of the singer-songwriters and is one of Italy’s most cherished Artists.

42 years since his debut album and with a discography that includes 39 live and studio

albums, he has many songs that have become classics of Italian music.  Such as ‘La donna

cannone’, ‘Rimmel’ ,  “Generale” and “Un angioletto come te”.

LondonONEradio francesco de gregoriHis latest album released in February 2017, Sotto Il Vulcano is a tribute to De Gregori’s

long time collaborator and friend, jazz musician Lucio Dalla. Recorded live on the “Amore e

Furto” tour in Taormina, Sicily in the awe inspiring setting of the ancient Greek theatre,

Entering the FIMI charts at #4, ( #1 on vinyl).

TICKETS ON SALE 10am FRIDAY, MAY 19 th

Monday 23 rd October 2017

o2 Shepherds Bush Empire

London

Tickets are available from

24hr Ticket Hotline 0844 249 2222* www.bookingsdirect.com

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