Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso LP Repress Import Recordi SMRL 6094 Progressive Rare
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Banco del Mutuo Soccorso is the debut album by band .
Banco del Mutuo Soccorso (English: Bank of Mutual Relief) is an Italian rock band. A popular band in the 1970s, they continued making music in the 1980s and 1990s. They were still active, playing live in 2001 and 2008 at . Their charismatic frontman, , died in 2014. Inspired by acts from , in particular , and , keyboardists and his brother founded Banco del Mutuo Soccorso in , . In 1972, together with other musicians from progressive scene, they recorded their which, with songs such as "R.I.P. (Requiescant in pace)", "Il giardino del mago" and "Metamorfosi", immediately attracted the attention of the public of the nascent scene in . In the same year, the second album was released, , the first made by the group: the songs are all linked to the central theme of 's theory on the . In 1973 increased their notoriety thanks to the single "Non mi rompete", an acoustic ballad with poetic dreamy lyrics. The most prominent features of their sound are the complex textures provided by the piano, and synthesizers played by the Nocenzi brothers, along with the vocals of former frontman . A careful balance of electronic and acoustic instruments, with the use of (played by some of the members of the band, in addition to their usual instrument), made Banco's sound increasingly original and innovative, with a blend of rock, jazz and classical music which did not, however, forsake the Italian melodic tradition.
