Riccardo Tesi | |
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Birth name | Riccardo Tesi |
Born | 18 February 1956 |
Origin | Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy |
Genres | Folk music, Italian folk music, Chanson, World music |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, acoustic guitar, classical guitar |
Years active | 1978–Present |
Website | [http://www.riccardotesi.com |
Riccardo Tesi (born on 1956 in Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy) is an Italian musician. He specializes in folk music. His instrument is the diatonic accordion or melodeon. He has founded or recorded with a number of groups, including Banditaliana and Ritmia. Tesi has released several solo albums and has also worked with such musicians as Elena Ledda, Piero Pelu, Ivano Fossati, Ornella Vanoni, Patrick Vaillant and Fabrizio De André, among others.