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Ricchi E Poveri
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Bio
Ricchi e Poveri are an Italian pop group formed in Genoa in 1967. The original line-up consisted of Angela Brambati, Angelo Sotgiu, Franco Gatti and Marina Occhiena. The quartet achieved early success in Italy with their 1970 debut album and continued to release music throughout the 1970s. In 1981 Marina Occhiena left the group, leaving the trio of Angela, Angelo and Franco. They represented Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest 1988 with the song "Questo nostro fragile amore" and remained active into the 1990s, releasing several albums and compilations. Their upbeat, melodic style has kept them popular in Italy and among fans of classic Italian pop.
