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Semino Rossi

Semino Rossi (born May 29, 1962, at Rosario, Argentina) is an Argentine-Tyrolean schlager singer. He has sold more than 3.3 million records and has reached top charts in Austria with six of his albums. He mostly sings in German.

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Early life and career

Semino Rossi was born in Argentina in 1962, the son of a tango singer and a pianist. He received piano lessons from his mother and learned guitar by himself. In 1985 he came to Austria via Spain, originally earned his living as a street musician, later with engagements in hotels in Spain, Italy, Switzerland and Austria. In Germany, he became known in 2004 with his appearances at the local Winterfest der Volksmusik ("folk music winter festival").

In the spring of 2007, he completed his first solo tour with his own band through Germany and Austria. In July 2008 the single Rot sind die Rosen was released, which reached 53rd in Austria and 52nd in Germany. His eighth studio album Symphonie des Lebens, released in March 2013, was produced by Dieter Bohlen and went double-platinum in Austria. [1] In 2017, his ninth album Ein Teil von mir was released, which reached number 1 in Austria and went platinum and reached number 4 with gold in Germany. In July 2019 his tenth studio album So ist das Leben was released, which reached the first chart in Austria and Switzerland and second in Germany.

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

AlbumReleasePeak positionsCertification
AUT
[2]
BEL
(Fl)

[3]
DEN GER
[4]
NED SWI
[5]
Alles aus LiebeFebruary 200410  30 54GER: 2× Platinum [6]
Tausend Rosen für DichMay 20052  7 24GER: 2× Platinum [6]
Du mein GefühlSeptember 2005
November 2006 (2nd release)
18     
Feliz NavidadNovember 2005
October 2006 (Special edition)
10151 30 75GER: Gold [6]
Ich denk an DichJuly 2006
October 2006 (Special edition)
190 1 2GER: 2× Platinum [6]
Einmal Ja - Immer JaSeptember 200717474747GER: 5× Gold [6]
Die Liebe Bleibt2009125 23162× Platinum [6]
AT: 2× Platinum [7]
Augenblicke2011213 6449
Symphonie des Lebens2013117342279

AT: 2× Platinum [7]

Amor - Die schönsten Liebeslieder aller Zeiten2015314 116112
Ein Teil von mir2017116 4 2
So ist das Leben [8] 201917 2 1
Heute hab ich Zeit für dich2022115 2 3

Live albums

AlbumReleasePeak positionsCertification
AUT NED SWI
Live in Wien200715  
Einmal ja - immer ja200823  
Die Liebe Bleibt (Live)200875720

Compilation albums

AlbumReleasePeak positionsCertification
DEN
Best OfMarch 20143

Singles

SingleReleasePeak positionsAlbum
AUT GER
"Rot sind die Rosen"20085352

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