The name of Fabio Ricci it automatically connects to that of its partner Alessandra Drusian. In fact, the two are not only husband and wife, but form the musical duo de The Jalisses. Since Monday, April 17, 2023 they are also contestants in this new edition of the The Island of the Famous. Let's get to know the musician better.
Fabio Ricci: the biography
Fabio Ricci It is born in 1965, more precisely on September 5 in Rome and is a very famous musician. We don't have any information about his past and we don't even know what educational qualifications he has.
Work and career of Fabio Ricci
Ever since he was just a child, Fabio has had a great one passion for music and began working as a keyboardist and singer in the musical group Vox Populi. With the band, Fabio publishes a song that will become very famous and is called I'm So Bad. It will be precisely following this success, which will be presented in various record companies.
In one of these he will know Alessandra Drusian who will become not only his artistic partner, but also his life. In 1994 they decided to collaborate giving birth to the musical duo The Jalisses. The following year they participate in Sanremo Giovani with the titled song Living. They will take third place and consequently won the opportunity to present themselves at the 1996 Sanremo Festival.
They will compete in the section New Proposals with the song Live me, but fail to place themselves on the podium. In fact, they arrive sixth.
The Jalisse at the Sanremo Festival 1997
In 1997 they participate in the Festival of Sanremo and propose a song that will lead them straight to victory. We are talking about the well-known song Rivers of words. In the same week their album is also released and they manage to enjoy a good reputation. However, it will soon fade away.
Immediately after participating in theEurovision song contest, Alessandra and Fabio try to participate in the Sanremo Festival in the following years, but each time they are rejected. In fact, there has been a lot of controversy about it. Unfortunately, they were no longer able to collect success and this speech is valid for Italy. Thus began a series of concerts abroad, especially in Russia, Canada, the United States and Chile where they will get a better response.
Consider yourself failures, from the XNUMXs Jalisse began to try their hand at other independent projects such as opening their own record company. Fabio thus decides to leave the vocal part to his wife Alessandra and he will devote himself more to the part musical.
Participation in Now or never
Thus we arrive at 2018 when The Jalisses participate in the program entitled Now or never condotto Amadeus where famous Italian songs were proposed. Here, they took first place in the third episode and finished second in the final overall standings. On this occasion they presented themselves with the song now.
Fabio Ricci at the Isola dei Famosi
From Monday 17 April 2023 the new edition of the The Island of the Famous which sees the conduction, for the third consecutive year, Ilary Blasi. Next to her we find the correspondent Alvin and the two columnists Vladimir Luxuria ed Enrico Papi. During an interview with a very famous weekly, Fabio admitted that during this adventure he miss more his musical instruments and the table where he composes his songs.
Private life of Fabio Ricci
Fabio Ricci participates in L'Isola dei Famosi in tandem with her wife Alessandra Drusian. The two met back in 1990 and only two years later they created the musical duo I Jalisse. In this year not only an artistic couple is born, but also a sentimental couple. After nine years of engagement yes marry and from their union two daughters were born, Aurora and Angelica.
Alessandra and Fabio continued with theirs career, but for a time they also split. However, in private life they have always proved to be a very close and in love couple.
Curiosity about Fabio Ricci
Unfortunately, we don't have a lot of Fabio Ricci information, but everything we have discovered about him we have just told you. However, there are some Curiosity which may be of interest to many. Here they are below.
- At the 1997 Sanremo Music Festival, Jalisse were accused of plagiarizing the Roxette song entitled Listen to your heart;
- Jalisse participated in the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest, but did not win. A journalist had declared that it was the Rai top management who hindered their victory;
- The musical duo gets 26 rejections from the Sanremo Festival;
- On the occasion of the beatification of Padre Pio, in 1999, Ricci wrote the piece Luce e pane.
Social profiles of Fabio Ricci
Fabio Ricci, unlike his wife Alessandra, is not very active on social. However, below you will find some direct links to some channels where you can follow him.
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jalisse_official/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fabio.jalisse.ricci
