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CDs, original

"ORFEO 9", 1972
Doppio cd.

First Rock-Opera composed in Italy, first to be staged in the world. Conducted by Bill Conti (Oscar) with a all-star cast , is considered one of the100 top events in italian Rock. (Read the MAKING)
"Dylaniato", 1987 8 Bob Dylan's songs translated and sung by Schipa Jr. Elected by some critics best european album of 1988. Jacket notes by Fernanda Pivano
"Cosa hai fatto a Ustica?", 1997 Single. Schipa Jr. only wrote lyrics. Music and performance by "Arcipelaghi Diversi"
Musicassettes, original (available only here)
"Io ed io solo", 1973 First song album by Schipa Jr. Featuring "Sono passati i giorni" e "Non siate soli".
Rarity! Last copies.
"ORFEO 9", 1972
Doppia cassetta
First Rock-Opera composed in Italy, first to be staged in the world. Conducted by Bill Conti (Oscar) with a all-star cast , is considered one of the100 top events in italian Rock. (Read the MAKING)
Rarity! Last copies.
Vinils, original (available only here)
"Io ed io solo / Non siate soli", 1972

Single 45 rpm, 2 of the best songs from LP "Io ed io solo".
Rarity! Last copies. Few last copies in blank jacket.

Copertina mai realizzata "Venditore di felicità / La città fatta a inferno", 1979  Single 45 rpm from "ORFEO 9", with Schipa Jr. e Renato Zero, originally for juke-box.
Rarity! Few last copies (6 !) in blank jacket. Not available.
Material out of commerce, available on cdr
"Concerto per un primo amore", 1981 Song album produced by Gualtiero Gatto in Turin.
Featuring "Uccidetemi", "Donna Daniela" plus the suite "Anna Viola" and the ballad "Child of darkness", co-author Marco Piacente.
"Combat / Sono passati i giorni", 1971

Recording debut of Schipa Jr. in single 45 rpm.
Featuring "Combat", song censored by Rai, e "Sono passati i giorni", both in the original mix by Bill Conti, arranger and conductor, not transferred on the LP!

"Er Dompasquale", 1980. Triple LP (2 CD) 1980 folk-rock version of Gaetano Donizetti's famous opera. Featuring Lucio Dalla in a cameo. Produced on Summer Broadway 1983 by Joseph Papp ("Hair", "A chorus line")
FILMS ON VHS
  "L'AMORE E' CIECO", 2002 Film by Fabrizio Laurenti with Giuliana De Sio, Massimo Ghini, Renzo Arbore etc. Original music by Schipa Jr. Featuring the inedit song by Marco Piacente & Stefano Trabalza "So' zoccole". New!
  "FILM", 2000 Film by Laura Belli with Laura Morante. Original music by Schipa Jr. Featuring the inedit song "Stazione di notte" and a tribute by the director to "Orfeo 9". New!
  "L'ANNIVERSARIO", 1999 Film by Mario Orfini with Laura Morante and Luca Zingaretti. Original music by Schipa Jr. New!
  "TERRAROSSA", 2000 Film by Giorgio Molteni. Schipa Jr. elaborates 2 symphonies by Giuseppe Verdi interlacing ethnic material from southern Italy. New!
  "GENERAZIONI D'AMORE", 2001 Bio - documentary on Fernanda Pivano, directed by Ottavio Rosati, featuring the famous italian americanist in a long interview, rare documents on the beat-generation. Soundtrack by Schipa Jr. New!
  "VIDEO CATECHISMO", 1995 The new catholic cathechism in 3 virtual-reality kolossal documentaries. Never published. Schipa Jr. elaborates in electronic musics by Haendel, Haydn, Bach, Franck, Shubert, Piacente etc. Featuring Riccardo Cocciante, Massimo Modugno, Leo Nucci, Rocio Jurado. New!

"LE RICETTE DELLA LIRICA", 2003 11 mini-documentaries on relations between Opera and Gastronomy. Schipa Jr. directs, MCs, sings. A brilliant initiation to Melolodrama. 150 minutes.
New!
  "VIDEOCLIPS PER GLI OCCHI CHIUSI", 1986 Schipa Jr's recital at the Rassegna Tenco, 30 minuti
  "ORFEO 9", 1973 Film version of the Rock-Opera with the original singers (Schipa Jr., Renato Zero, Edoardo Nevola, Loredana Bertè, Penny Brown, Marco Piacente etc.)
Direct copy from the original 16 mm, colour
  "ER DOMPASQUALE", 1980 1980 folk-rock version of Gaetano Donizetti's famous opera. Featuring Lucio Dalla in a cameo. Produced on Summer Broadway 1983 by Joseph Papp ("Hair", "A chorus line"). 120 minutes.
  "NON SIATE SOLI", 1974 Videoclip of the song produced by the discographic, 4 minutes.
  "TITO SCHIPA, UN ITALIANO DEL MONDO", 1989 Documentary on Tito Schipa Senior directed and MCed by Schipa Jr., with many rare documents, 30 minutes
  "LECCE, LA PIETRA CHE CANTA E SORRIDE", 1991
Documentary on the magic stone of the southern Puglia directed and MCed by Schipa Jr., 30 minuti
  "DITTA RANCATI", 1993 Documentary on tle legendary house of stage and film props, directed and MCed by Schipa Jr., 30 minuti
RADIO SERIES in audio recording
  "L'USIGNOLO DI LECCE", 1984 Fiction. Biography of Tito Schipa Senior written, directed and narrated by Schipa Jr., with 30 actors and music conducted by Ottavio Ziino. 13 episodes 40 minutes each, full of rare audio documents.
  "IL VIOLINISTA SUL TETTO", 1985 Fiction. 26 radio-episodes on the american Musical Comedy from 1940 to 1980, written, directed and narrated by Schipa Jr., with chronicles, backstage and gossip behind the major opening nights in Broadway's history. Only 23 episodes available at the moment.
BOOKS
New!!!
"MR. TAMBOURINE"
testi e poesie 1962-1985
Italian translation of Bob Dylan's song-poems from 1962 to 1985,  in 1 volume, Arcana Libri publ.
"TITO SCHIPA di Tito Schipa Jr." , 1993
NEW DE-LUXE ITALIAN EDITION BY ARGO EDITRICE.
RENEWED, UPGRADED, 300 PICTURES AND CD!
"SCHIPA" A biography in english by Tito Schipa, Jr. with CD, Baskerville publ.
"DESERTO", 1989

Italian translations of Jim Morrison lost poems, Arcana publ.
Last copies!

"NOTTE AMERICANA", 1990 Italian translations of Jim Morrison songs, 1st volume, Arcana publ.
Last copies!
"THE DOORS", 1992 Italian translations of Jim Morrison songs, 2nd volume, Arcana publ.
Last copies!
"MR. TAMBOURINE" 1 Italian translation of Bob Dylan's song-poems up to 1985,
 in 3 volumes, Arcana publ.
Last copies!
"MR. TAMBOURINE" 2 Italian translations of Bob Dylan's song-poems up to 1985,
 in 3 volumes, Arcana publ.
Last copies!
"MR. TAMBOURINE" 3 Italian translations of Bob Dylan's song-poems up to 1985,
 in 3 volumes, Arcana publ.
Last copies!
"ROBERT JOHNSON, IN CERCA DEL RE DEL BLUES",1991 Translation of the complete work , Arcana publ.
"TEMPESTA ELETTRICA", 2001

Translation of the complete work of Jim Morrison, Mondadori publ.
Available in paperback.

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