Savage

Savage, born Roberto Zanetti on November 28, 1956, in Massa, Italy, is a cherished figure in the world of Italo disco, one of the most distinctive genres that emerged in the 1980s. As a singer, songwriter, and producer, he gained prominence with his 1983 hit "Don't Cry Tonight," which has become a classic of the genre and solidified his position as an influential force in electronic dance music. Over the years, Savage has maintained his relevance by reinterpreting his classic sound for new audiences, as evidenced by the 40th-anniversary remixes of his standout hit.

The artist's deep catalogue, which spans back to the 1980s with albums like "Tonight" and singles such as "Only You" and "Radio," showcases a consistent dedication to crafting impactful synth melodies paired with emotive lyrics. Even after decades in the industry, Savage continues to embrace the essence of Italo disco while also experimenting with contemporary sounds, a skill set highlighted in recent releases like "Italodisco" and "Lonely Night." This relentless innovation keeps him resonating with long-time fans and winning over new listeners, cementing his legacy as an enduring figure in the world of electronic music. Savage's contributions to Italo disco have not only defined a genre but also captured the hearts of disco enthusiasts around the globe.

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ONLY YOU (40th Anniversary Remix)
Ep - 5 Tracks - Released July 12, 2024
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