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- Height5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Lucio Dalla was born on March 4, 1943 in Bologna, Italy. He was a music artist and composer, known for Talcum Powder (1982), Beyond the Clouds (1995) and The Sparrow's Fluttering (1988). He died on March 1, 2012 in Montreux, Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut, Vaud, Switzerland.
- His first musical interest was opera, which was sparked when he played a role in Puccini's "Gianni Schicchi" when he was age 7. He also loved jazz, and learned to play the clarinet, saxophone, and piano.
- Dalla was born in Bologna, Italy. He began to play the clarinet at an early age, in a jazz band in Bologna, and became a member of a local jazz band.
- Dalla was the composer of "Caruso" (1986), a song dedicated to Italian opera tenor Enrico Caruso.
- The song "Caruso", released in 1986, has been covered by numerous international artists such as Luciano Pavarotti and Julio Iglesias.
- Singer/songwriter.
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