Davide Esposito
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Davide Esposito is an Italian
singer and songwriter from Naples
. He grew up in the 80’s listening to Lucio Dalla
and Lucio Battisti
(both famous Italian singers).
He started learning piano when he was a child.
After playing in clubs and bars around Italy, he started to work with different producers and writers and eventually with Peermusic France.
His collaborations led him to sign with Peermusic France and to have his songs covered by many French and International artists such as Sylvie Vartan
, Florent Pagny
, Tina Arena
, Kelly Joyce, Joey Young, Gregory Lemarchal
, Emmanuel Moire
, Murray Head
, Martin Giroux, Cindy Daniel
, Mario Pelchat
, Amaury Vassili, Edu Del Prado, Elodie Frégé
, Michal
, Ishtar, Saya, Yelena Neva, Dejan Ozarevic, and many others
More than 6 million albums and singles including his songs were sold. He wrote with many writers: Tony Nilsson, Marie Jo Zarb, François Welgryn, Henrik Janson, Remi Lacroix, Murray Head
, Jean-Felix Lalanne, Franck Fossey, Gregory Lemarchal
, Katia Landréas, Paul Manners, Isabelle Bernal, Mogol, Christian Walz, Mattias Blomdahl, Niklas Jarl, Francesco De Benedittis, Yann Guillon, Lionel Florence, Stanislas Renoult,Yelena Neva, Edu Del Prado, Tina Arena
, Eric Chemouny, Abril, Emmanuelle Cosso, Brendan Graham.
In a 4 year period, he had 18 top 20 in the charts in France, Canada, Australia, Italy and Hong Kong.
Tracks:
Tina Arena
also made an English Cover of the song, untitled "This Universe" in her best of album "The best & le meilleur" released on March 2009.
, Emmanuel Moire
, Danny Brillant and has been involved in the famous Jean Felix Lalanne show ”Autour de la Guitare”
He is now writing and preparing his second album and co writing new songs for other artists.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
singer and songwriter from Naples
Naples
Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
. He grew up in the 80’s listening to Lucio Dalla
Lucio Dalla
Lucio Dalla is a popular Italian singer-songwriter and musician. He also plays clarinet and keyboards.He is the composer of Caruso , which has been covered by numerous international artists...
and Lucio Battisti
Lucio Battisti
Lucio Battisti was an Italian singer-songwriter . He is considered to be one of the best-known and most influential musicians and authors in Italian pop/rock music history....
(both famous Italian singers).
He started learning piano when he was a child.
After playing in clubs and bars around Italy, he started to work with different producers and writers and eventually with Peermusic France.
His collaborations led him to sign with Peermusic France and to have his songs covered by many French and International artists such as Sylvie Vartan
Sylvie Vartan
Sylvie Vartan is a French singer. She was one of the first rock girls in France. Vartan was the most productive and active of the yé-yé style artists, considered as the toughest-sounding of those. Her performance often featured elaborate show-dance choreography. She made many appearances on French...
, Florent Pagny
Florent Pagny
Florent Pagny is a French musician. He has also acted in many French films. He records work in French, Italian, Spanish and English, and his greatest hits include "N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer", "Ma Liberté de penser" and "Caruso" .As of 2008, he has sold 4,268,980 copies of singles,...
, Tina Arena
Tina Arena
Filippina Lydia "Tina" Arena is an Australian singer, songwriter and musical theatre actress. She has won several awards, most notably 6 ARIA Awards and in both 1996 and 2000 she received the World Music Award for the world's best selling Australian artist...
, Kelly Joyce, Joey Young, Gregory Lemarchal
Grégory Lemarchal
Grégory Jean-Paul Lemarchal was a French singer who rose to fame by winning the fourth series of the reality TV programme Star Academy France, broadcast on the TF1 television network....
, Emmanuel Moire
Emmanuel Moire
Emmanuel Moire is a French singer. He and his twin brother Nicolas were born in Le Mans on 16 June 1979. Emmanuel is an eclectic artist. He sings and plays the piano, with a hundred tunes to his credit.-Singing career:...
, Murray Head
Murray Head
Murray Seafield Saint-George Head is a British actor and singer, most recognised for his international hit songs "Superstar" and "One Night in Bangkok" and his album Say It Ain't So...
, Martin Giroux, Cindy Daniel
Cindy Daniel
Cindy Daniel is a Canadian singer. She is well known in the French-Canadian public, mostly in the province of Quebec, where she started her career. The song "Sous une pluie d'étoiles" has made her known to the audience and was ranked on the top 10 billboard of 2006...
, Mario Pelchat
Mario Pelchat
Mario Pelchat is a francophone singer.-Biography:Quebec singer Mario Pelchat has performed since 1973. His first 45 RPM single recording was released in September 1981. His early albums include 1982's Je suis un chanteur and Tu m’as fait mal the following year...
, Amaury Vassili, Edu Del Prado, Elodie Frégé
Elodie Frégé
Elodie Frégé is a French singer. She was the winner of the third season of Star Academy France. She released her self-titled debut album after winning the show.-Biography:...
, Michal
Michal
Michal was a daughter of Saul, king of Israel, who loved and became the wife of David, who later became king of Judah, and later still of the united Kingdom of Israel....
, Ishtar, Saya, Yelena Neva, Dejan Ozarevic, and many others
More than 6 million albums and singles including his songs were sold. He wrote with many writers: Tony Nilsson, Marie Jo Zarb, François Welgryn, Henrik Janson, Remi Lacroix, Murray Head
Murray Head
Murray Seafield Saint-George Head is a British actor and singer, most recognised for his international hit songs "Superstar" and "One Night in Bangkok" and his album Say It Ain't So...
, Jean-Felix Lalanne, Franck Fossey, Gregory Lemarchal
Grégory Lemarchal
Grégory Jean-Paul Lemarchal was a French singer who rose to fame by winning the fourth series of the reality TV programme Star Academy France, broadcast on the TF1 television network....
, Katia Landréas, Paul Manners, Isabelle Bernal, Mogol, Christian Walz, Mattias Blomdahl, Niklas Jarl, Francesco De Benedittis, Yann Guillon, Lionel Florence, Stanislas Renoult,Yelena Neva, Edu Del Prado, Tina Arena
Tina Arena
Filippina Lydia "Tina" Arena is an Australian singer, songwriter and musical theatre actress. She has won several awards, most notably 6 ARIA Awards and in both 1996 and 2000 she received the World Music Award for the world's best selling Australian artist...
, Eric Chemouny, Abril, Emmanuelle Cosso, Brendan Graham.
In a 4 year period, he had 18 top 20 in the charts in France, Canada, Australia, Italy and Hong Kong.
Albums
Besides his songwriting career, he released his first solo album “Amore Eterno” in December 2007 on Peermusic/Warner Music France. Most songs are in Italian, and some in French, Spanish, and Russian.Tracks:
- "Io so che tu", the first single of his own album is the Italian and original version of Gregory Lemarchal's hit "Ecris l'histoireÉcris l'histoire"Écris l'histoire" is the debut and most successful single from French singer Grégory Lemarchal. It was released in March 2005 in francophone countries as first single from his album Je deviens moi, where it had a great success, particularly in France and Belgium .-Background:The lyrics were...
". It was released on September 2006, peaking at #71 in Switzerland and #20 in France and aired on all French radios at this period.
Tina Arena
Tina Arena
Filippina Lydia "Tina" Arena is an Australian singer, songwriter and musical theatre actress. She has won several awards, most notably 6 ARIA Awards and in both 1996 and 2000 she received the World Music Award for the world's best selling Australian artist...
also made an English Cover of the song, untitled "This Universe" in her best of album "The best & le meilleur" released on March 2009.
- "Un italien à Paris", an Italian and French cover of Sting's "Englishman in New YorkEnglishman in New York"Englishman in New York" is a song by Sting, from his 1987 album ...Nothing Like the Sun. The "Englishman" in question is the famous eccentric Quentin Crisp. Sting wrote the song not long after Crisp moved from London to an apartment in New York's Bowery...
" was played on radios during the summer 2007. - "Lontani"
- "AVere Te"
- "Nell'amore immerso"
- "Tu ed io"
- "Vivo solo per te"
- "Stare senza te" (duet with the Russian singer Yelena Neva)
- "Danza del Corazon" (in Spanish, co-written by Spanish Antón García AbrilAntón García AbrilAntón García Abril is a Spanish composer and musician. In 1997 Plácido Domingo created the role of Lucero in his Divinas Palabras at the Teatro Real in Madrid.-Biography:...
) - "La cosa più bella del mondo"
- "Ogni anima"
- "Un solo destino"
- "Que toi au monde"
- "Amore Eterno"
- "Elle était là"
- Bonus track: "Innamorarsi" (available on the online version of the album)
Singles with other artists
- "Viens jusqu’a moi" by Elodie FrégéElodie FrégéElodie Frégé is a French singer. She was the winner of the third season of Star Academy France. She released her self-titled debut album after winning the show.-Biography:...
and MichalMichalMichal was a daughter of Saul, king of Israel, who loved and became the wife of David, who later became king of Judah, and later still of the united Kingdom of Israel....
(#8) - "Écris l'histoireÉcris l'histoire"Écris l'histoire" is the debut and most successful single from French singer Grégory Lemarchal. It was released in March 2005 in francophone countries as first single from his album Je deviens moi, where it had a great success, particularly in France and Belgium .-Background:The lyrics were...
" by Gregory LemarchalGrégory LemarchalGrégory Jean-Paul Lemarchal was a French singer who rose to fame by winning the fourth series of the reality TV programme Star Academy France, broadcast on the TF1 television network....
(#2) - "Italian Love SongItalian Love Song"Italian Love Song" is a pop song written by Tina Arena, Francesco De Benedittis, Davide Esposito and Paul Manners, produced by Manners for Arena's sixth album Greatest Hits 1994-2004...
" by Tina ArenaTina ArenaFilippina Lydia "Tina" Arena is an Australian singer, songwriter and musical theatre actress. She has won several awards, most notably 6 ARIA Awards and in both 1996 and 2000 she received the World Music Award for the world's best selling Australian artist...
(#10) - "Restons Amis" by Gregory Lemarchal (#9)
- "De temps en tempsDe temps en temps (song)"De temps en temps" is a 2007 song recorded by the French singer Grégory Lemarchal. It was released as the first single from his posthumous album, La Voix d'un ange, on 11 June 2007...
" by Gregory Lemarchal (#1) - "Io so che tu" by Davide Esposito (#20)
Albums with other artists
- Je deviens moiJe deviens moiJe deviens moi is the name of the first studio album recorded by the French singer Grégory Lemarchal. It was released on April 17, 2005 and contains the hit singles "Écris l'histoire" and "Je suis en vie". The album topped the chart in France, and was also a success in Belgium...
by Gregory LemarchalGrégory LemarchalGrégory Jean-Paul Lemarchal was a French singer who rose to fame by winning the fourth series of the reality TV programme Star Academy France, broadcast on the TF1 television network....
(#1) - BarytonBarytonThe baryton is a bowed string instrument in the viol family, in regular use in Europe up until the end of the 18th century. In London a performance at Marylebone Gardens was announced in 1744, when Mr Ferrand was to perform on "the Pariton, an instrument never played on in publick before." It most...
by Florent PagnyFlorent PagnyFlorent Pagny is a French musician. He has also acted in many French films. He records work in French, Italian, Spanish and English, and his greatest hits include "N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer", "Ma Liberté de penser" and "Caruso" .As of 2008, he has sold 4,268,980 copies of singles,...
(#1) - Le monde ou je vais by Mario PelchatMario PelchatMario Pelchat is a francophone singer.-Biography:Quebec singer Mario Pelchat has performed since 1973. His first 45 RPM single recording was released in September 1981. His early albums include 1982's Je suis un chanteur and Tu m’as fait mal the following year...
(#1) - Olympia 06Olympia 06Olympia 06 is the name of the only live album recorded by the French singer Grégory Lemarchal. It was recorded during the only series of concerts given by the artist at the Olympia of Paris in 2006 in order to support his debut album Je deviens moi, and was released on October 23, 2006...
by Gregory Lemarchal (#4) - Elodie FrégéElodie FrégéElodie Frégé is a French singer. She was the winner of the third season of Star Academy France. She released her self-titled debut album after winning the show.-Biography:...
by Elodie FrégéElodie FrégéElodie Frégé is a French singer. She was the winner of the third season of Star Academy France. She released her self-titled debut album after winning the show.-Biography:...
(#4) - La voix d’un ange by Gregory Lemarchal (#1)
- La ou je pars by Emmanuel MoireEmmanuel MoireEmmanuel Moire is a French singer. He and his twin brother Nicolas were born in Le Mans on 16 June 1979. Emmanuel is an eclectic artist. He sings and plays the piano, with a hundred tunes to his credit.-Singing career:...
(#8) - Le tout premier jour by Cindy DanielCindy DanielCindy Daniel is a Canadian singer. She is well known in the French-Canadian public, mostly in the province of Quebec, where she started her career. The song "Sous une pluie d'étoiles" has made her known to the audience and was ranked on the top 10 billboard of 2006...
(#1) - Vivre La Vie by Kelly Joyce (#1)
- Star LightStar LightStar Light is a science fiction novel by Hal Clement. It is the sequel to one of Clement's earlier books, Mission of Gravity. The novel was serialized in four parts in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact Magazine from June to September 1970...
by Joey Young (#5) - Sylvie by Sylvie VartanSylvie VartanSylvie Vartan is a French singer. She was one of the first rock girls in France. Vartan was the most productive and active of the yé-yé style artists, considered as the toughest-sounding of those. Her performance often featured elaborate show-dance choreography. She made many appearances on French...
(#20)
Others
He has toured with famous French artists such as Christophe MaéChristophe Maé
Christophe Maé is a French pop singer.-Career:Maé learned to play the violin at age 6, and later began playing the guitar and harmonica at age 16 after he was immobilised from a chronic illness. He has stated that this was the time when he became inspired by Stevie Wonder...
, Emmanuel Moire
Emmanuel Moire
Emmanuel Moire is a French singer. He and his twin brother Nicolas were born in Le Mans on 16 June 1979. Emmanuel is an eclectic artist. He sings and plays the piano, with a hundred tunes to his credit.-Singing career:...
, Danny Brillant and has been involved in the famous Jean Felix Lalanne show ”Autour de la Guitare”
He is now writing and preparing his second album and co writing new songs for other artists.