Gianni Togni | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Gianni Togni |
Born | Rome, Italy | 24 July 1956
Origin | Lazio, Italy |
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1975–present |
Website | giannitogni.it |
Gianni Togni (born 24 July 1956 in Rome) is an Italian singer.
He started his musical career with the album In una simile circostanza (1975), he obtained notable success in 1980 with the single "Luna", from the album ... E in quel momento, which ranked first in the Italian hit parade. [1] Other top-ten singles included the songs "Semplice" and "Vivi". [1]
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