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Reggio Emilia, October 4, 2020 – Luciano Ghezzi, all-time bear of Luciano Ligabue and ClanDestino, left, at 56, suddenly last night. News that has shocked the national music scene because Ghezzi, although for years he had decided to dedicate himself to the family leaving less and less space for music, he was part of the great “Dreams of Rock’n’Roll” (in the words of his friend Liga) from 1991 to 1994, to replicate with the big events signed Campovolo. And right in the new RCF Arena of Reggio Emilia had arrived a few days ago, when Luciano Ligabue he had brought together former travel companions to present his new single “The Girl of Your Dreams”. Faith poggipollini, Luciano Ligabue’s guitarist, devastated by the news like many other friends, remembers the bassist through a video, that portrays them carefree backstage in the Arena humming “Blackbird” by the Beatles.
Big fan of Fabulous four (“Without a doubt the album of my life is” Abbey Road “by the Beatles -he used to say-) Ghezzi met La Liga thanks to his drummer friend Gigi Cavalli Cocchi, who in the early nineties was still playing with me Beijing politics, in which Max Cottafavi also played. At that time Luciano Ghezzi was instead in the Avengers formation, one of the bands that had participated in the final of Terremoto Rock in ’91. Ghezzi loved to joke and his friend Max Cottafavi, He finished the audition with Ligabue, he had declared, when reading his biography “Liga” by Massimo poggini: “I think they took me more for availability than for ability” but the truth is that Ghezzi knew how to handle that bass very well and his touch appears on 4 Liga albums, such as “Ligabue”, “Lambrusco coltelli rose & popcorn”, “Survivors and survivors” and “What time is the end of the world?”, All WEA.
In particular, Ghezzi plays for everything the famous “Endless Tour” (260 dates) and with Ligabue he opened the U2 concerts in Turin and Naples in 1993. His bass is also present in Primo tempo, the best of Ligabue’s beginnings, published in 2007, and then gives way to Antonio Rigo Righetti from the band. “I started playing the bass because it was the simplest instrument” – commented ironically behind the cameras of Campovolo 2011 Luciano Ghezzi, who after the adventure with Ligabue records with Clandestine the self-titled album in 1994, and then leave the band for personal reasons and continue with a new project called Delinquents and then with Eclipse, a Pink Floyd tribute band. “There are days when you would never want to get up, there are pains that you cannot contain, there are no adequate words to say what you feel, there is no place to take refuge. Luciano Ghezzi, our dear bass player left us yesterday. . With all your love, Fate Clan. “
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