Antonio Bartoccetti

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Antonio Bartoccetti
Born (1946-12-18) December 18, 1946 (age 77)
Origin Macerata, Italy
Instrument(s)Guitar, Electric bass

Antonio Bartoccetti (Macerata, 18 December 1946) is an Italian musician and composer, and leader of the musical groups, Antonius Rex, Jacula, Dietro Noi Deserto and Invisible Force. He is married to fellow Jacula member Doris Norton.

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Biography

Beginning in 1968, his primary focus has been progressive rock. His bands, notably Antonius Rex, have published numerous LPs. [1]

In recent years, four other albums have been released on CD and digital download: Magic Ritual, Switch On Dark, Per Viam, Pre Viam. As producer, Antonio Bartoccetti has also produced all albums and singles by his son Rexanthony. He is married to musical pioneer, Doris Norton.

Discography

With Dietro Noi Deserto

With Invisible Force

With Jacula

With Antonius Rex

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References

  1. "Borsino dei Dischi". RAI.it. RAI. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2020.

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