Paola Palma (born 17 March 1969) is an Italian lyricist, entrepreneur and conductor.[1]
Paola Palma | |
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Born | 17 March 1969 Caserta, Italy |
Occupation | lyricist |
Life and career
editAt the beginning of her career Palma worked with Carosello Records[2] which was located in the same building as Top Records, the record company created by her father, Guido Palma, in 1976.
In 1996 she founded Smoking Productions[3] together with Massimo Luca: they produced Gianluca Grignani, Fabrizio Moro,[4] Annalisa Minetti.
In 1998 the song "Senza te o con te", sung by Annalisa Minetti and written by Palma and Massimo Luca, won Sanremo Music Festival both in the newcomers section and in the general charts.[5] Senza te o con te was then translated in Spanish ("Junto a ti o sin ti") for the South American market.
Palma wrote most songs of Treno blu, Minetti's first album; Treno blu was published by Sony Music and it sold 50.000 copies in Italy during the first week, winning the Gold Record.
In 2006 Palma won the Felix Prize assigned during ADISQ Gala in Canada for the song "Canzoni per sempre"[6] (later sung by Raja[7] in 2017).
In 2007 she wrote "Amami per sempre" together with Amalia Gré and Michele Ranauro; the song, sung by Amalia Gré, took part in Sanremo Music Festival.[8][9]
Starting with 2008 Palma has been working as technical consultant for architect Salvador Perez Arroyo[10][11] and she participated to the project of Verbania's new theatre, Il Maggiore.[12]
From 2014 she is national councilor of AFI, the Italian phonographic association.[13][14]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ora il mio sogno è dirigere a Sanremo". La Stampa. 19 April 2009.
- ^ Cetraro, Scritto da Maria Sara. "La musica come lavoro – Uno sguardo al femminile" (in Italian). Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ Smoking Productions
- ^ "Paola cerca il "bis" a Sanremo". La Stampa.
- ^ Minetti al Festival
- ^ Paola Palma su Magazzini Sonori
- ^ Raja – Canzoni per sempre
- ^ "I duetti migliorano tutti ma molti si inglesizzano. Rossi, show garibalino". 5 January 2016. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ Mario Biondi e Amalia Grè a Sanremo 2007
- ^ Vittorio Sgarbi ospite a Verbania in qualità di critico d'arte per il "Museo del Paesaggio"
- ^ “Figaro Il Barbiere”, in scena Elio (senza le sue Storie Tese)
- ^ Il progetto del CEM su ArchiLovers
- ^ L'organigramma dell'AFI
- ^ A.F.I., rinnovati gli organi sociali