Where is gianni morandi from

Gianni Morandi was born on 11 December 1944 in Monghidoro, a town in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, to a cobbler father (Renato) and an ironer mother (Clara). At just seven years old, Gianni was sent to work to contribute to the family budget, polishing and repairing shoes and selling sweets in the only cinema in the town.

After finishing primary school, his education is taken care of by his father who organizes his day in a rigid and demanding way, combining study with various jobs, including administering the section of the communist party, of which his father is responsible for press distribution.

and propaganda.

Music is no stranger to the Morandi family, who never misses an opportunity to gather in the homes of farmer friends, where they entertain themselves by singing the songs of Luciano Tajoli and Claudio Villa.

In the small town rumors spread quickly and little Gianni's singing skills attract the attention of Ubaldo Fabbri, owner of the cinema where he works