Iva Zanicchi

Italian singer and politician · Italy · Musicians · Born 1940 · age 86

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Iva Zanicchi is an Italian pop singer and politician. She has a mezzo-soprano voice and is nick-named by the press as the "Eagle from Ligonchio".

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2009“(About Roberto Benigni) He said defamatory things about me and Berlusconi. [Live from Sanremo with the programme L'Italia allo specchio, in the episode aired on 20 February 2009].”In their words20 February 20092009 Sanremo Music FestivalRead the whole statement

2004“I am not diplomatic. For the sake of humour, I say anything. And then I regret it.”In their words22 July 2004From an interview by Claudio Sabelli Fioretti, Corriere Magazine, quoted in Interviste.sabellifioretti.it, 22 July 2004Read the whole statement

“You other men are lucky... until you're ninety... I'm over sixty, I'm done.”In their words22 July 2004From an interview by Claudio Sabelli Fioretti, Corriere Magazine, quoted in Interviste.sabellifioretti.it, 22 July 2004Read the whole statement

“Ours is a strange job. If you work, you earn money; if you don't work, you don't.”In their words22 July 2004From an interview by Claudio Sabelli Fioretti, Corriere Magazine, quoted in Interviste.sabellifioretti.it, 22 July 2004Read the whole statement

“She's not a turncoat, but what happened to her is monstrous.”In their words22 July 2004From an interview by Claudio Sabelli Fioretti, Corriere Magazine, quoted in Interviste.sabellifioretti.it, 22 July 2004Read the whole statement

“(About Pippo Baudo) He's someone who works hard and well. A great professional, but as a person he's rubbish.”In their words22 July 2004From an interview by Claudio Sabelli Fioretti, Corriere Magazine, quoted in Interviste.sabellifioretti.it, 22 July 2004Read the whole statement

1967Sanremo Music FestivalAward1940Born18 January 1940

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Zanicchi in 1965

Zanicchi and Claudio Villa at Sanremo 1967

Zanicchi and Bobby Solo at Sanremo 1969

Zanicchi performing at Sanremo 1974

In their own words 10

Iva Zanicchi

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(About Roberto Benigni) He said defamatory things about me and Berlusconi. [Live from Sanremo with the programme L'Italia allo specchio, in the episode aired on 20 February 2009].
Feb 20, 2009, 2009 Sanremo Music Festival, Own words
I am not diplomatic. For the sake of humour, I say anything. And then I regret it.
Jul 22, 2004, From an interview by Claudio Sabelli Fioretti, Corriere Magazine, quoted in Interviste.sabellifioretti.it, 22 July 2004, Own words
The market pays. And then you get a lot of spring onions and cherries. A Neapolitan man in Pioltello gave me a fish. He started shouting: ‘Zanicca! Zanicca! Vote for Zanicca’.
Jul 22, 2004, From an interview by Claudio Sabelli Fioretti, Corriere Magazine, quoted in Interviste.sabellifioretti.it, 22 July 2004, Own words