Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel

Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel (also known as Avion Travel) is an Italian musical group, formed in Caserta in 1980. The group was named after a travel agency situated in Caserta. They were discovered by Caterina Caselli.

Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel
Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel in 2007
Background information
OriginItaly
Genres
Years active1980–present
LabelsSugar
Websitewww.avion-travel.net

In 2000 the band won the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Sentimento".[1]

The lead singer, Peppe Servillo, is the younger brother of actor Toni Servillo.

Current Lineup

  • Peppe Servillo - vocals
  • Fausto Mesolella - guitar
  • Mimì Ciaramella - drums
  • Ferruccio Spinetti - bass
  • Flavio D'Ancona - keyboards

Former Members

  • Agostino Di Scipio - guitar
  • Alberto D'Anna - drums
  • Sergio Buzzone - drums
  • Agostino Santoro - drums
  • Nicola Di Caprio - drums
  • Vittorio Remino - bass
  • Mario Tronco - keyboards
  • Peppe D'Argenzio - woodwinds

Discography

Albums

  • 1987: Sorpassando
  • 1988: Perdo tempo (Bubble Record, BLULP 1827)
  • 1989: In una notte di chiaro di luna (original soundtrack) (Bubble Record, BLULP 1831)
  • 1990: Bellosguardo
  • 1993: Opplà
  • 1995: Finalmente fiori
  • 1996: Hotel paura e altre storie
  • 1996: La guerra vista dalla luna
  • 1998: Vivo di canzoni
  • 1999: Cirano
  • 2000: Selezione 1990-2000
  • 2000: Storie d'amore
  • 2003: Poco mossi gli altri bacini
  • 2007: Danson metropoli - Canzoni di Paolo Conte
  • 2009: Nino Rota, l'amico magico

Awards

  • Premio della Critica Mia Martini at the 48th San Remo Festival (1998)
  • Winners of the 50th San Remo Festival (2000)
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References

  1. "Sanremo 2000: Storie e storie del Festval" (in Italian). Rai. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
Preceded by
Anna Oxa
Winner of the Sanremo Music Festival
2000
Succeeded by
Elisa
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