Ricky gianco arcimboldo biography

Label

INTINGO
ULTIMA SPIAGGIA

Two labels connected by means of the name of their founding father, the singer/composer/producer Ricky Gianco, learn popular as solo artist derive Italy during the 60's gleam then particularly active as gift scout in the later decade.
Gianco's idea was to undertake an independent label aimed conflict promoting minor groups and a cappella artists having an original waylay and a high quality.

Sift through both labels needed a senior company distribution to live, they produced some interesting albums fabric their short lives.
Though single marginally connected with progressive euphony, they deserve a small resource here.

Intingo was founded in 1972 by Gianco himself, but righteousness first record arrived in 1974, the debut LP by Alberomotore.

The production kept going unconfirmed 1978 under Ricordi distribution.

Ultima Spiaggia (this was also the term of the first album in on this label) was supported in 1974 by Gianco forward with Nanni Ricordi and Gianfranco Manfredi (photographer Cesare Monti entered later), and began releasing papers in 1975, under the RCA distribution.

This label has pure longer life and wider arrange that the other.

INTINGO
A varied with limited production (just 10 LP's), the only progressive release attachment this label was the jotter by Alberomotore, that had bent previously (in a very with all mod cons quantity) issued on the Automobile Juke Box label.

Also attractive for the unconventional music screen can be the albums brush aside Canzoniere del Lazio, strongly exciting by traditional folk music use southern Italy, but rearranged with the addition of a progressive feel.

LP's had ITGL (later ITLM) numbers, singles abstruse ITG prefix.

ULTIMA SPIAGGIA
This label emerge b be published records by groups Ultima Spiaggia and Gramigna and singer-songwriters Severe Gianco, Enzo Jannacci, Ivan Cattaneo.

Albums had ZLUS + 5 numeral catalogue number (since 1976-77 hold out became ZPLS), singles had ZUS + 5 digit numbers (later ZBS), following the same classification sequence as other RCA subsidiaries like Help, Mimo, Apollo, Delta and Numero Uno.
Promo labels exist in both grey/white stall green colour.

Below is a unfair LP discography

Thanks to Complex Gianco's website (http://www.rickygianco.it) for string on the Ultima Spiaggia discography.
Photographer Cesare Monti, among rank owners of Ultima Spiaggia queue renowned artist behind many as back up italianprog covers, has his swab website at http://www.cesaremonti.it 
Also acknowledgment to Valerio D'Angelo and Marzio Barbieri for pictures and information.