Italian singer and composer Sandro Giacobbi, one of the most famous romantic voices of the 1970s and 1980s, died at the age of 75 at his home in Cogiorno, in the north of the Italian country. According to local media, the artist was … Fighting a tumor that led to his health deteriorating dramatically in recent years.
Giacobbe was born in Genoa in 1949 He achieved popularity with very prominent songs such as “El Jardín Prohibido”, “Señora Mia” and “Los Ojos de Tu Madre”, songs that he himself translated into Spanish and had a great influence in Spain and Latin America. His biggest hit “El Jardín Prohibido” became number one in the Spanish territory in 1976 and was later covered by artists such as Sergio Dalma, Junco and El Chaval de la Peca.
In 2003 he competed in Viña del Mar Festival in Chile With the song E passa il tempo, with which he won second place.
In March of the same year, singer He spoke openly about his illness In the Italian program Domenica N. There he admitted that he could no longer walk or stand.
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