Strutture - Music

Latte E Miele Were Formed In Genova In 1972 As A Trio Of Guitarist/bass Player Marcello Giancarlo Dellacasa Who Had Previously Played With I Giganti Keyboardist Oliviero Lacagnina And Drummer Alfio Vitanza Who Was Only Sixteen At The Time! . They Recorded Two Albums Passio Secundum Mattheum And Papillon More Or Less In The Style Of Emerson Lake And Palmer But With A Whimsical Melodic Italian Twist. In 1974 The Original Trio Split But In 1976 Vitanza Resuscitated The Band As A Quartet With Three New Members Keyboardists Mimmo Damiano And Lucio Poltini The Former Doubling On Guitar And Bassist/guitarist Massimo Gori. The Sound Was Now More Typically Italian Along The Lines Of Premiata Forneria Marconi On The 1976 Album Aquile E Scoiattoli And More Commercial Italian Pop On The Subsequent Singles And On The Album Vampyrs Which Was Recorded In 1979 But Not Released Until 1992 . Their Final Bow Was In 1980 When They Performed The Song “Ritagli Di Luce” At The San Remo Song Contest. That Tune Found Them Once Again A Trio Minus Damiano . read less