Umberto Bindi | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Umberto Bindi |
Born | Bogliasco, Italy | 12 May 1932
Died | 23 May 2002 Rome, Italy | (aged 70)
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, artist |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano |
Years active | 1956–2002 |
Labels | RCA Italiana, Durium (Italy), |
Formerly of | Gino Paoli |
Umberto Bindi (12 May 1932 – 23 May 2002) was an Italian singer-songwriter. He is especially known for the popular song he co-wrote with Gino Paoli, Il Mio Mondo ("You're My World"), which he recorded in Italian in 1963, and ''La musica è finita'' ("Our Song", recorded by Robert Plant on 45 rpm and then on album Sixty Six to Timbuktu) It was later performed by singers in English and other languages.