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comment by eb
eb  ·  4424 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: How English sounds to non-English speakers -- a short film in fake English
Celentano is wonderful! I don't even know where to start to describe the guy. He is a singer, a songwriter, an actor, a director... and lastly, I would also add, a poet (if you can understand Italian his lyrics are poetry). :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adriano_Celentano

I'll just post some songs that I listen often (for more of him see the singles list from wikipedia page).

Adriano Celentano - Soli

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLRtU0iUAQ4

Adriano Celentano - Susanna

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sRh4c9yyIk

Adriano Celentano - IL tempo Se Ne Va

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmmKcQ5ZsUk

Adriano Celentano & Mina - Acqua e Sale

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMqYjhaTjiU