The library Mondadori I BUT, located in the Galleria Umberto in Naples, will host the presentation of the book “Pino Daniele: the untold story”. The work, edited by Franco Schipani and Joe Lodato and published by Tempesta Editore, offers a new perspective on the career of the famous Neapolitan singer-songwriter, inaugurating the Tritono musical series, edited by Renato Marengo.
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An unpublished story about Pino Daniele
Through the testimonies of Joe Lodato, who was Pino Daniele's Personal Manager at the beginning of his career, and Franco Schipani, Rai producer and director in New York, the book explores the fundamental years of the artist's career. Supported by exclusive materials and first-hand accounts, the volume represents a significant addition to the understanding of Pino Daniele's impact on Italian music.
An innovative publishing project
Tempesta Editore launches the Tritono series with a project dedicated to the valorization of stories of artists and musical movements that are influential at a national and international level. Renato Marengo, who directs the series, aims to bring to the fore unique and unconventional stories.
An event with protagonists from the world of music
The event, organized by Suono Libero Music, a record label directed by Nando Misuraca, will see the participation of well-known experts in the music sector. Moderated by Renato Marengo, the meeting will give voice to the authors Franco Schipani and Joe Lodato. Carmine Aymone, music critic and historian of the Neapolitan rock and pop scene, will also speak, offering a critical analysis of the text and a reflection on the artistic legacy of Pino Daniele.
Article published on 10 February 2025 - 17:49
The event at the bookstore looks very interesting and I think it will be a good opportunity to learn more about Pino Daniele. I am curious to know what new information will be shared about his career.
I think Pino's story is important and deserves to be told well. I hope the book does justice to his work and his influence on Italian music.
I'm not sure if the book will really offer new perspectives, but it's nice to see that there are initiatives to remember artists like Pino Daniele, Neapolitan music has a great value.