Ghigo Agosti
Illustration — Ghigo Agosti at Manzoni Theatre (Milan 1969) Ghigo Agosti (born Arrigo Riccardo Agosti; 10 July 1936 – 27 May 2024) was an Italian singer, musician, and composer. Agosti died on 27 May 2024, at the age of 87.
Also recorded as Probus Harlem
Ghigo Agosti
Ghigo Agosti Agostimatteo · Agosti Archive · Public domain
- Full name
- Arrigo Riccardo Agosti.
- Born
- 1936 · Milan.
- Died
- 2024 · Castana.
- Nationality
- Italy
- Occupation
- singer · composer · musician
- Languages
- Italian
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Ghigo and orchestra
Ghigo and orchestra
• 1954 Georgia on My Mind autoproduction-Decca (radio edition US-UK)
Ghigo e gli arrabbiati
Ghigo e gli arrabbiati
• 1958 Coccinella/Stazione del rock (limited edition Coca-Cola US – CCPR 01) • 1959 Coccinella/Stazione del Rock (Primary CRA 91782 US-UK-Italy-France-Spain) • 1960 Allocco tra gli angeli/Banana (frutto di moda) (Primary CRA 91797)
Ghigo
Ghigo
• 1961 Si titubi, Tu titubi / Tredici vermi col filtro (Primary CRA 91812) • 1961 Banana (frutto di moda) /Coccinella/Stazione del rock/Allocco tra gli angeli (EP President AK308 France). • 1961 Coccinella/Why wait (Coca-Cola – CCPR 02) • 1961 No! Al demonio/Scalogna e carcere (lettera a giuseppe) – (Primary CRA 91797) • 1962 Tredici vermi col filtro/Si titubi, Tu titubi/Allocco tra gli angeli/Banana (frutto di moda) – (EP Primary 5005). • 1962 Babe twist me/Peppermint Twist – (Ri-Fi Italy-UK-France) • 1963 Bella ragazzina di Verona/Solo con me/Dai fà la brava – (EP Primary CRA 91913) • 1963 Georgia on my mind – (RiFi Italy-US-UK-France)
Ghigo e i Goghi
Ghigo e i Goghi
• 1964 Ciao/Conosco Jenny/Non avrei mai creduto – (EP Fantasy FS 1007) • 1965 Sunny Afternoon/I'Got you -(inedit on 33 rpm 1995 Musicando Italy-Japan) • 1966 Memphis Tennessee/Day dream – (inedit on 33 rpm 1995 Musicando Italy-Japan) • 1967 In the midnight hour/Out side – (inedit on 33 rpm 1995 Musicando Italy-Japan)
Mister Anima
Mister Anima
• 1966 Non voglio pietà/Solitude time – (Bluebell BB 3174) • 1967 La mia passeggiata/L'attrazione – (Bluebell BB 3185)
Probus Harlem
Probus Harlem
• 1968 A whiter shade of pale/Hold on I'm coming – (Bluebell BB 3182 Italy-US-UK) • 1968 Homburg/Love, drug and sex – (Bluebell BB 3191 Italy-US-UK)
Rico Agosti
Rico Agosti
• 1968 L'orsacchiotto nero/La Boutique – (Melody MD 603) • 1968 The boutique/Small black bear – (Melody MD 603/A – US e UK) • 1968 Ourson noire/La Boutique – (Melody MD 603/B – France)
Ghigo Agosti
Ghigo Agosti
• 1969 James Brown dice...io dico!!!/io dico!!! – (Belldisc BD 8027)
Black Sunday Flowers
Black Sunday Flowers
• 1971 Madness/Hot rock – (Bla-Bla BBR 1308) (US-UK-Italy)
33 rpm
33 rpm
• 1995 Coccinelle, Banane e altre storie (Musicando Italy-Japan) • 1995 La Cosa (experimental) (Crotalo Italy-Japan) • 1995 Ghigo e i Goghi (inedit 1965-67) (Musicando Italy-Japan)
CD
CD
• 1993 Gli avanzi di Ghigo Peer Southern Music • 1996 Frammenti di preghiera Musicando • 1998 Ghigo Coccinella Dv More Record • 2001 Preghiere semplici Hap (Spain) • 2003 Risveglio in preghiera Hap • 2006 May Gaar Hap • 2007 Pallino blu Hap • 2007 Space sarah Hap
Ghigo Story box CD
Ghigo Story box CD
• 2007 Ghigo, gli Arrabbiati e i Goghi (anthology 1954-1964) Hap • 2007 Goghi, Mister Anima, Rico & Black Sunday Flowers (anthology 1965-1971) Hap • 2007 La Ghigonda ancestrale (anthology 1993-2007) Hap • 2007 Super Live (live anthology 1994-2000) Cocodrilo Records • 2007 L'esperimento (experimental anthology 1993-2007) Hap
Inedit song
Inedit song
• 1951 La stazione del blues • 1955 Bocciato (agli esami di riparazione) • 1956 Pallino blu • 1957 La Gufa • 1958 Jenny Jenny Jenny (jenny take a ride) • 1959 I nanetti delle favole col cappuccio rosso fragola • 1960 Carnevale celestiale • 1972 Whole lotta love • 1973 Cantina jam • 1974 Il grillo e la formica
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Milan.
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Castana.
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Films
• 1961 Allocco tra gli Angeli – starring • 1964 I tre volti – soundtrack arrangement • 1964 Anthar l'invicibile – soundtrack arrangement • 1971 Madness, vacanze per un massacro – motion pictures • 1972 Il Caso Mattei – numerary, soundtrack arrangement
Actor Thomas Hunter.
Ghigo Agosti - photo collage by Agostimatteo · Agosti Archive
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Ghigo Agosti - edit by Agostimatteo · Archivio Agosti
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- 1.Settembrini, Luigi (2001). Made in Italy?: 1951-2001. Skira Editore,
- 2.È morto Ghigo Agosti, il rocker milanese che cantò di una donna transessuale in Coccinella
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