The singer Albano Carrisi flew into a blind rage: the shameful provocation made him lose the light of reason. What happened
Born on May 20, 1943 in Cellino San Marco, Albano Carrisi represents one of the most famous and iconic voices in the Italian discography and continues to receive recognition during his performances.
Proof of this is his appearance as a guest at Sanremo 2023 together with his colleagues Gianni Morandi and Massimo Ranieri, a television block that all but obscured the competing talents' performances. And although Albano has given up participating in the latest edition of the same event on the advice of Amadeus, he has no intention of interrupting his artistic activity.
Known for his impressive vocal rangeBecause of his romantic vicissitudes and his fumantine character, Albano continues to represent an inexhaustible source of anecdotes, ranging from his artistic life to his private life.
In this regard, one episode in particular caused a stir in the public: Albano was there in the past involved in a violent fightand told the “Corriere della Sera” the details.
Albano and the epoch-making brawl in Milan
Long before Albano achieved fame in the early 1960s, he lived in Cellino San Marco with his mother Yolanda and decided to do so Try your luck by emigrating to Milan, the capital at the time, was hostile to newcomers from the south. The singer began his professional career as a house painter, although he was content with it more frugal lifestyle. In fact, he reported: “I slept on the construction site in a room on the ground floor by the light of four candles. But they didn't pay me. I had a thousand lire left over.
Albano then pursued a career in gastronomy and began working at the Ferrari restaurant near the cathedral: “They had me hand out flyers outside and then do the cleaning. I learned to make pizza and coffee“. However, this second job also turned out to be very treacherous, especially due to some annoying colleagues. “One day they pointed at me as I climbed the stairs, out of breath and full of packages,” he recalled, later quoting the words of one of them: “Luckily we have the little slave…“. However, the provocation strained Albano's patience, and he decided to face the facts: “I never saw us again. I locked her in a room and beat her. And I changed restaurants“.
Gianni Morandi, Massimo Ranieri and Albano – Trendsediviaggio.it (Source Ansa)
Albano, revenge must be served cold: “You will have to pay”
The singer then took a job at the Dollaro restaurant, but soon found himself in the sights of the owner's son because his flame only had an eye on Albano.
In fact, he recalled: “I heard him hiss, “Those Southerners are taking our women!”…So I went to the factory. I worked and to resist, I sang all day. They told me: “Serrone, stop!”. And me: 'Enjoy it while it's free, because soon you'll have to pay to listen to my music!'….”