Via Verdi are an Italian Italo discomusical group formed in 1983. Their most commercially successful song "Diamond" was a number one hit on the Italian hit parade in 1986.[1][2] Other hits included "Sometimes" and "You and Me", which respectively reached numbers sixteen and twenty-five on the Italian charts.[1][3]
After disbanding at the end of the 1980s, the surviving members of Via Verdi reformed in the 2000s.
Members
Current lineup
Marco Grati – guitars
Glauco Medori – keyboards
Remo Zito – vocals
Simone Medori – drums, percussion
Former members
Patrizio Giuliante – author and arrangements
Maurizio Varano – drums
Massimo Marchione – drums
Mauro Pedini – drums
Marco Fabbri – drums
Mauro Saracini – drums
Primiano Pavani – drums
Armando Grati – bass
Aurelio Scalabroni – vocals
Luca Mancinelli – vocals
Discography
Albums
Trailer (1987)
The Time Machine (2020)
Singles
"Diamond" (1985) – Italy No. 1
"Sometimes" (1986) – Italy No. 16
"You and Me" (1987) – Italy No. 25
"Love Is a Dream" (1989)
"Diamond (Thirty-Fifth Dawn) (2020)
"Shades of Red" (2022)
References
^ abDario Salvatori (1989). Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN8876054391.
^Daniele, Michele (2006-05-07). "Successi 1986". Hit Parade Italia (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2024-01-18. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
^Daniele, Michele (2006-05-07). "Successi 1987". Hit Parade Italia (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2018-03-23. Retrieved 2024-02-29.