I Ratti Della Sabina
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I ratti della Sabina (the Sabina rats, a pun on il ratto delle Sabine meaning "the Rape of the Sabine Women") is an Italian folk rock band from Rieti. They formed in 1996. They are indicated as the successors of Modena City Ramblers's combat folk.[citation needed]
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[edit] Band members
- Carlo Ferretti (born 1979), drum kit and percussions
- Valerio Manelfi (born 1981), acoustic and electric bass
- Alessandro Monzi (born 1977), violin and shaker
- Roberto Billi (born 1972), vocals and acoustic guitar
- Paolo Masci (born 1972), bouzouki, mandolin-banjo, dobro
- Alberto Ricci (born 1968), accordion
- Eugenio Lupi (born 1972), electric guitar
- Stefano Fiori (born 1975), vocals and acoustic guitar
[edit] Discography
- 1998 - Acqua e terra (water and land)
- 2001 - Cantiecontrocantincantina (melodies and countermelodies in the cellar)
- 2003 - Circobirò (Birò Circus)
- 2006 - A passo lento (at a slow pace)
[edit] Music samples
- "Il sogno del menestrello" (the minstrel's dream) (file info) — play in browser (beta)
- Sample of "Il sogno del menestrello", from Acqua e terra (1998)
- "Il funambolo" (the tightrope walker) (file info) — play in browser (beta)
- Sample of "Il funambolo", from Cantiecontrocantincantina (2001)
- "La morale dei briganti" (brigands' morals) (file info) — play in browser (beta)
- Sample of "La morale dei briganti", from Circobirò (2003)
- "Chi arriva prima aspetta" (those who arrive first wait) (file info) — play in browser (beta)
- Sample of "Chi arriva prima aspetta", from A passo lento (2006)
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