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Umberto Tozzi & Raf

Group Members:

Umberto Antonio Tozzi

Raffaele Riefoli

   
Nationality:Italian
   
National Finals:
ESC Entries:Gente di mare (1987)
   
Website:

http://www.raf.it/

http://www.umbertotozzi.com/

 

Biography

Umberto is an Italian pop and rock singer and composer. Over the course of his career, he has sold over 70 million records in different languages internationally.  He released his first album “Donna amante mia” in 1976

Raf is an Italian singer-songwriter. He lived the few first years of the 1980s in London, England, before starting out his musical career in 1984. He released his debutalbum “Raf” in 1984

Together they represented Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987 with “Gente di mare”. Although the song did not win,  it achieved considerable popularity, becoming a Top 10 hit in most parts of Continental Europe and Scandinavia

 

 

Entries

Country:Italy
Year:1987
Language:Italian
   
Artist:Umberto Tozzi & Raf
Song:Gente di mare
Lyrics:Giancarlo Bigazzi
Composer(s):

Umberto Tozzi,

Raf Riefoli

Conductor:Gianfranco Lombardi
   
Backings:Unknown
Results 
Points:103
Position:3
Running order:7