Aram Quartet

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Aram Quartet
OriginItaly
Genres Pop
Years active2006–2010
Labels Sony BMG
MembersAntonio Ancora
Raffaele Simone
Antonio Maggio
Michele Cortese

Aram Quartet was an Italian musical group that won the title after taking part in the first Italian edition of the talent show X Factor. The band split in 2010.

Contents

The group was composed of:

The name Aram comes from the first letter of the names of the members of the "quartet". They were mentored during the series by Morgan and their vocal coach was Gaudi. They won a contract from Sony BMG estimated at 300,000 Euros.

Their first EP ChiARAMente was released on 18 July 2008 and reached FIMI (Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana) Albums charts at #9. [1] Their first single was "Chi (Who)" reaching position 5 in the Italian Singles Chart. [2] A cover of "Per Elisa" was released by Aram Quartet and reached position 6 in the Italian Singles Chart. [3]

In 2009 they realised their first long album, Il pericolo di essere liberi. [4]

Discography

Albums

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertifications
ITA
2009Il pericolo di essere liberi27
[5]

EPs

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertifications
ITA
2009ChiARAMente9
[6]

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum or EP
ITA
2008"Chi (Who)"5
[7]
ChiARAMente
2009"Per Elisa"5
2009"Il pericolo è il mio mestiere"39Il pericolo di essere liberi
Other songs

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References

  1. "ChiARAMente on italiancharts.com". 2008-07-30.
  2. "Chi (Who) on italiancharts.com". 2010-12-02.
  3. "Per Elisa on italiancharts.com". 2009-04-23.
  4. "Il pericolo di essere liberi on italiancharts.com". 2010-12-02.
  5. FIMI - Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana! Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  6. FIMI - Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  7. FIMI - Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana - Benvenuto! Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
Preceded by
None
X Factor (Italy)
Winner

2008
Succeeded by