JOE BARBIERI

Joe Barbieri performing in Denmark (2015) Photo: Hreinn Gudlaugsson

Joe Barbieri (born December 14, 1973, Naples, Italy) is a singer, songwriter, and producer.

Music career

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Born in Naples, Barbieri started his career in 1993 under the production by Pino Daniele. He was a member of the vocal group Neri per Caso between 2000 and 2002. He has worked as a songwriter for other artists. His biggest hit was the Giorgia's song "In vacanza con me". In 2003 he founded the record label Microcosmo. Although he started out a pop singer, he moved to a more sophisticated style. His music combines world music, jazz, and the tradition of the Italian cantautori. His album Chet Lives! was dedicated to Chet Baker.

Discography

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• Gli amori della vita mia (1993)
• Virus (1998)
• Fuori Catalogo (2003)
• In Parole Povere (2004)
• Maison Maravilha (2009)
• Maison Maravilha Viva (live) (2010) CD DVD
• Respiro (2012)
• Chet Lives! (2013)
• Cosmonauta da appartamento (2015)

Duets

• "I Fall In Love Too Easily" (with Stacey Kent)
• "But Not For Me" (with Márcio Faraco)
• "Spina Dorsale" (with Musica Nuda)
• "Diario Di Una Caduta" (with Jorge Drexler)
• "Le Milonghe Del Sabato" (with Gianmaria Testa)
• "Un Regno Da Disfare" (with Stefano Bollani)
• "'E Vase Annure" and "Étape Par Étape Par Étape" (with Fabrizio Bosso)
• "Lacrime Di Coccodrillo" (with Chiara Civello)
• "Malegría" (with Omara Portuondo)
• "Pura Ambra" (with Mario Venuti)