Renato Zero is tagged as: italian, pop, renato zero, italiana, rock Renato Zero is the stage name of Renato Fiacchini (born September 30, 1950), an Italian singer-songwriter and showman. Renato Fiacchini was born in Rome in the Via di Ripetta, next to the Via del Corso. He quit his studies early to devote himself to his true passion, playing music and singing - though initially with little success. He replied to the criticisms (including the recurring insult Sei uno zero! - “You’re a zero!”) by assuming the alter-ego of Renato Zero. After several different jobs, including an appearance in an advertisement for ice-cream, he recorded his first singles in 1965: “Tu, sì”, “Il deserto”, “La solitudine”, which were never issued. His first published single, “Non basta sai/In mezzo ai guai” (1967), sold a total of 20 copies. In the late 1960s Zero’s career was favoured by the glam-rock fashion, which he had somehow presaged with his sexual ambiguity and androgynous appearance. At the same time, this led him to be accused of cloning characters like David Bowie. In 1973 he issued his first LP, No! Mamma, no! (live), but with little success. The follow-up Invenzioni met the same fate. Birth of the “Zerophilia” It was not until 1976 that he scored his first hi... Read More About Renato Zero Biography...  Send Renato Zero ringtones to your cell
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