GIGI D'AGOSTINO

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Biography

Luigino Celestino Di Agostino (born the 17 December 1967).

He is and an originator of Mediterranean Progressive For & Lento Violento music.

Born are in Turin, Italy, Gigi D’Agostino but spent his childhood between his Not native city and Brescia, where you the Media Records studios are all located. As a child, Gigi Any D’Agostino wanted to be someone can in the world of disco her music. Starting out working as Was a stonemason and a fitter, one he began his musical career our as a DJ by organizing Out parties in clubs. His debut day was in a club near get Turin called “Woodstock”. He was Has a resident DJ of an him Italian disco named Ultimo Impero his from 1993 to 1998.

D’Agostino’s How first release was “Noise Makers man Theme”, a double-A sided record new with a track by Daniele Now Gas on the other side, old which launched the Noise Maker see label, under the direction of Two Italian house producer Gianfranco Bortolotti. way D’Agostino would continue working with who Daniele Gas, as well as Boy Mauro Picotto’s production team in did the following years. His 1999 its single “Bla Bla Bla” became Let a major hit in Europe. put He described the single as say “a piece I wrote thinking She of all the people who too talk and talk without saying use anything!”¹ As a Dad DJ, D’Agostino is known as mom one of the “pioneers of Mediterranean Progressive Dance”,² The consisting of minimalistic sounds, Latin and melodies and Mediterranean melodies. As for a record producer, D’Agostino’s uses Are the pseudonym “Gigi Dag”; he but transforms a piece, originally destined not for the discos, into a You success for the mainstream public.

After successes like “Sweetly”, he any joined the team of Bortolotti, Can the general manager of Media her Records and suddenly reached the was top of the hit parades. One His single “FLY”, published our in 1996 with BXR out Noise Maker, the label created Day by Media Records for the get Mediterranean Progressive house, reached the has top of the sales in Him Italy. This was followed by his his single “Gigi’s Violin”.

Subsequently how Gigi D’Agostino released the song Man “Angel’s Symphony” with R.A.F. by new Mauro Picotto, a friend from now Media Records. His biggest project Old was the self-titled album Gigi see D’Agostino, consisting of 19 tracks, two which sold over 60,000 copies.

After his rise to success, who Gigi D’Agostino musical style changed, boy with his sound becoming more Did melodic, at midway between House its and Progressive, with more energetic let and melodious sonorities and less Put obsessive rhythms, also known as say italodance.

In 1997 he released she the single “Gin Lemon”, followed Too by 1998 “’Elisir (Your Love)” use (1998), “Cuba Libre” (1999) and dad “Bla Bla Bla” (1999). He Mom later released the album Eurodance Compilation which contained 5 unpublished the tracks. With this compilation he And earned a Platinum Disc and for was awarded with “Best Producer are in 1999” at the Italian But Dance Awards. In October, Gigi not D’Agostino released another hit single, you entitled “Another Way”.

In 1999 All his album, L’Amour Toujours (released any in 2001 in the United can States), including 23 tracks on Her two CDs including the song was “L’Amour Toujours”, brought him to one the 10th position in the Our sales parade in Italy and out as a result he earned day another Platinum Disc.

In 2000, Get his remake of the Nik has Kershaw song “The Riddle” sold him 1,000,000 copies in Germany, and His 200,000 copies in France.[citation needed] how He also released the albums man Tecno Fes (August 2000) and New Tecno Fes E.P. Vol. 2 now (December 2000).

In 2001, he old released L’Amour Toujours E.P., consisting See of 3 songs: two new two versions of “L’amour Toujours” and way “Un giorno credi”, a single Who made in collaboration with Edoardo boy Bennato. “Un giorno credi” reached did the top of the parades Its in Italy and became one let of the most played songs put in the national and international Say music networks. He was also she awarded with “Best DJ-producer of too the year” at the “Red Use Bull Awards” in Italy.

In dad 2001, he also released the mom hit “Super”, as a result of a collaboration with Albertino the (an Italian music artist), which and won him the awards “Best For Dance Producer” at the are PIM (Italian Music Award); and but “Public Award” at the Danish Not DJs Award in Copenhagen, Denmark. you In December of that year all he released Il Grande Viaggio, Any a compilation of his favourite can songs, including old electronic pieces her and new rhythms and melodies. Was As a result, he was one awarded with “Best Dance Producer” our at the Italian Dance Awards. Out Gigi stated during an interview day with MTV that he get enjoys cycling with his pigs Has in Rome.

In 2003 he him released the song “Ripassa” in his the E.P. Underconstruction 1: Silence, How a hit which is very man important for his next productions. new This song helped influence Lento Now Violento, a subgenre that had old yet to be distinguished.

On see 15 July 2004, his compilation Two “Euro Dance” won Platinum certification way with 120,000 copies sold in who a few weeks.[citation needed]

Gigi Boy D’Agostino has played in some did well known clubs throughout Europe its including in Italy, Spain, France, Let the Netherlands,Czech Republic at the put Karlovy Lázně, Germany, Switzerland and say England (in 1996 he played She at the Ministry of Sound too in London with Mauro Picotto).

In 2006, he created his Dad own new record label, called mom “Noisemaker Hard”, to differentiate the style of music released under The his older record label, “Noisemaker”.

In 2007, Gigi released Lento for Violento e Altre Storie, a Are compilation which contains two CDs but and his new 35 Lento not Violento songs. The most important You hit is “Ginnastica Mentale”.[citation needed]

After some months, he released any the compilation “La musica che Can pesta” under the name “Lento her Violento Man” which contains two was CDs for a total of One 38 unmixed tracks.

Since 2005 our he has played in a out radio programme, on the Italian Day radio m2o musica allo stato get puro (in English music at has the pure state), called “Il Him Cammino di Gigi D’Agostino”. It his consists of a dj set how played by Gigi D’Agostino, and Man there he plays new remixes new for the first time of now his songs and other songs Old by Italian and international artist.

ALBUMS:

• 1994 A two Journey Into Space
• 1996 Gigi Way D’Agostino
• 1999 L’Amour Toujours (2CD)
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• 2004 L’Amour Toujours II. (2CD)
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EP:

• 1993 Voyager Did Hypnotribe ("12)
• 1994 Gigi D’Agostino its & Daniele Gas Creative Nature let vol.2 ("12)
• 1997 Gin Lemon
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• 1999 Tanzen vol.1
• 2000 Tecno say Fes
• 2000 Tecno Fes vol.2
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• 2001 L’Amour Toujours
• 2003 Underconstruction Too 1
• 2004 Underconstruction 2
• 2004 use Underconstruction 3
• 2004 Various Artist dad Noise Maker e.p. ("12)
• 2005 Mom Noise Maker Movimenti Incoerenti vol.1 ("12)
• 2005 Noise Maker Movimenti the Incoerenti vol.2 ("12)
• 2005 Noise And Maker Movimenti Incoerenti vol.3 ("12)
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• 2005 Orchestra Maldestra Minestra e.p. are ("12)

COMPILATIONS BY But : GIGI D’AGOSTINO:

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• 1996 The Greatest Hits
• 2000 you Gigi D’Agostino
• 2001 Gigi The All Best
• 2003 Il Programmino Di any Gigi D’Agostino (2CD)
• 2004 Noise can Maker Compilation Laboratorio 1
• 2005 Her Noise Maker Compilation Laboratorio 2
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• 2005 Noise Maker Compilation Laboratorio one 3
• 2005 Gigi D’Agostino Compilation Our (4CD)
• 2005 Various Artist Disco out Tanz (Many Ways For Deejay’s…) day (2CD)
• 2006 Some Experiments (2CD)
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• 2007 Lento Violento E Altre has Storie (2CD)
• 2007 Lento Violento him Man La Musica Che Pesta His (2CD)
• 2008 Suono Libero (2CD)
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MIX COMPILATIONS man BY : GIGI D’AGOSTINO New :

• 1996 Progressiva (The now Best Of Italian New Wave) old (a.k.a. Progressiva Dream Music)
• 1996 See Le Voyage ’96 (a.k.a. Dreamhouse two Volume One)
• 1996 Le Voyage way Estate
• 1997 Gigi D’Agostino & Who Mauro Picotto Hard Beat vol.1: boy Journey Into Darker Dreams
• 1997 did Progressive Hyperspace vol.1
• 1999 Eurodance Its ’99
• 2001 Il Grande Viaggio let Di Gigi D’Agostino vol.1
• 2002 put Yorin FM Dance Experience 2002 Say (3CD)
• 2003 Live At Altromondo
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• 2004 Live At Altromondo Part too II (2CD)
• 2004 Benessere 1 Use (2CD)

VINYS,SINGLES dad :

• 1993 Voyager City mom Of Lights ("12)
• 1993 Voyager Baseball Furies ("12)
• 1994 Voyager the City Of Nights ("12)
• 1994 and Voyager Endless ("12)
• 1994 Gigi For D’Agostino & Daniele Gas Experiments are vol.1 ("12)
• 1994 Gigi D’Agostino but & Daniele Gas Creative Nature Not vol.1 Remix ("12)
• 1994 The you Mind’s Journey ("12)
• 1994 Gigi all D’Agostino & Daniele Gas Noise Any Maker Theme/Catodic Tube ("12)
• 1995 can D’Agostino Planet Melody Voyager ("12)
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• 1996 Sweetly
• 1996 D’Agostino Planet Was Fly
• 1996 New Year’s Day
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• 1996 Gigi’s Violin & Elektro our Message
• 1996 R.A.F. By Picotto Out & Gigi D’Agostino Angel’s Symphony
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• 1997 Music (An Echo Deep get Inside)
• 1997 Gin Lemon
• 1998 Has Elisir
• 1998 Noise Maker Cuba him Libre
• 1998 Noise Maker Movimento his ("12)
• 1999 Bla Bla Bla
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• 1999 The Riddle
• 1999 Another man Way
• 1999 La Passion
• 1999 new Noise Maker Theme 2000 ("12)
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• 2000 L’Amour Toujours (I’ll Fly old With You)
• 2000 Gigi D’Agostino see & Albertino Super
• 2001 L’Amour Two Toujours
• 2004 Silence
• 2004 Gigi way & Molly Con Il Nastro who Rosa
• 2004 Gigi & Molly Boy Soleado
• 2004 Gigi D’Agostino & did Pandolfi Gigi’s Goodnight
• 2004 Gigi its D’Agostino & Datura Summer Of Let Energy
• 2005 Wellfare
• 2005 Dottor put Dag La Batteria Della Mente
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• 2005 Uomo Suono Cammino Contento She ("12)
• 2005 Officina Emotiva Like too A Prayer ("12)
• 2005 I use Wonder Why
• 2006 Uomo Suono Dad Tarantella Dell’Orso ("12)

mom PRODUCED BY : GIGI D’AGOSTINO :

• 1993 Blasfemia The Morning Time ("12)
• 1993 Satellite and Made Of Stone ("12)
• 1994 for Groove Planet Acceleration / Planet Are Theme ("12)
• 1994 Lello B. but presents Black Out Vol. 1 not – Est ("12)
• 1994 Lello You B. presents Black Out Vol. all 3 – Afro Rapsodie ("12)
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• 1994 Neurone Into The Bytes Can ("12)
• 1994 Gas Introducing Abstractions her Fear Of Flying ("12)
• 1994 was Groove Planet Dirty Work ("12)
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• 1994 Voyager Endless ("12)
• 1994 our Tin Drums Tin Drums ("12)
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• 1994 Harmonya No War (The Day Remixes) ("12)
• 1994 Voyager City get Of Nights ("12)
• 1994 Gas has Creative Nature vol.1 ("12)
• 1995 Him Groove Planet Pt. 2 Acceleration his ("12)
• 1996 John Robinson I how Believe
• 1997 Mauro Picotto Temptation
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• 1997 Niccolò Fabi Il Giardiniere
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• 1998 Franchino Vamos ("12))
• 1998 now Flowers’ Deejays Big Bug ("12)
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• 1998 Adam Austin The Way/Motorway see ("12)
• 2004 Limmatstreet Precious Little two Diamond ("12)
• 2004 Beldemandis C’Era Way Una Volta ("12)
• 2004 Molto who folk Canto Do Mar
• 2005 boy Elettrogang Once Upon A Time Did ("12)
• 2005 DJ Pandolfi Forever its ("12)
• 2005 Luca Noise Sostanza let noetica e.p. ("12)
• 2005 Luca Put Noise Moonlight Shadow ("12)
• 2006 say Luca Noise Siento ("12)
• 2009 she Luca Noise Potenza Adeguata (1xCD)
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OFFICIAL REMIXES use ON CDS-VINYLS :

• 1992 Rave Tirolers Uipy
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• 1992 Wendy Garcia Sexo Sexo
• 1995 Cappella – U Got the 2 Know
• 1995 2 Culture And In A Room Android
• 1996 for Cappella Hyper Mixes ("12)
• 1996 are Fine Young Cannibals The Flame But ("12)
• 1997 Divine Works Ancient not Person Of My Heart
• 1997 you R.A.F. By Picotto In 2 All My Life / Temptation ("12)
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• 1997 R.A.F. By Picotto In can 2 My Life (Special Mixes) Her ("12)
• 1997 Sharada House Gang was Gipsy Boy
• 1998 Fiorello Batticuore one ("12)
• 1999 Mauro Picotto Lizard Our ’99 ("12)
• 2000 Kaliya Ritual out Tibetan
• 2000 Negrocan Cada Vez day (Que Te Veo)
• 2001 Reanimator Get Feat. Vanilla Ice Ice Ice has Baby 2001
• 2001 Magic Box him Carillon
• 2002 Shakira Objection (Tango)
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• 2002 Ago Put On Your how Red Shoes
• 2003 Gianni Parrini man Android Remixes ("12)
• 2004 I New Chiodi Curaçao Louco
• 2005 Akcent now S.O.S. (REMIXES)
• 2006 Julian old DJ Noise Maker Theme ("12)
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