| Marco Calliari | |
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Calliari Live in Montreal |
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| Background information | |
| Born | Italy |
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Associated acts | Anonymus |
| Website | marcocalliari.com |
Marco Calliari is a singer-songwriter based in Quebec, originally from Italy. He began his career in 1989 in forming the thrash metal group Anonymus alongside Carlos Araya and brothers Daniel and Oscar Souto. Since 2003, he pursued a solo career that has so far released two albums,Che la vita and Mia dolce vita.
With his first album,Che la vita, Marco Calliari found a way to reconnect with the country of origin of his parents. The album, which includes 14 songs, based on Italian folklore and other influences such as jazz. The artist won in the summer 2004, the price Galaxy, given by the CBC in a music festival in Abitibi-Témiscamingue and was nominated at the Gala MIMI in 2005. An active member of the Italian community in Montreal, he has also participated in first two editions of Ritalfest, a festival honoring Italian music in Quebec.
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| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
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| UK | ||
| 2010 | "We No Speak Americano" | 26 |