Zucchero

ZUCCHERO. Italian singer, musician and songwriter. His music is largely inspired by gospel, soul, blues and rock music and alternates between Italian ballads and more rhythmic R&B-boogie-like pieces. He is credited as the "father of Italian blues", introducing blues to the big stage in Italy. He is one of the few European blues artists who still enjoys great international success. In his career (spanning more than three decades) he has sold over 60 million records around the world. His most successful singles are ; "Diamante" / "Il Volo/My Love" / "Baila (Sexy Thing)" and the duet "Senza una donna (Without a Woman)" with Paul Young