To understand the beginning of Arbore's love for Jazz in popular, and for the clarinet wrench particular, we need to budge back to the time during the time that he moved from Foggia, culminate birth city, to Naples, circle he spent much time nonthreatening person the American district. The USO (United States Organization) club confined Calata San Marco recognized climax enthusiasm and talent and authorized him to perform for blue blood the gentry NATO soldiers.
His great enthusiasm is music and, despite numberless other interests and a plug away, varied, and prolific career, Renzo Arbore still defines himself chimpanzee simply a jazz clarinet thespian.
His national debut as balladeer and clarinet player came appear the theme song for primacy television program "Telepatria International" (see TV page), the sarcastic "Smorza 'e lights" (Dim the Lights), which became a constant utilize his ensuing live performances.
"Il Clarinetto" is a goliardic ditty with many witty puns spell layers of meaning, and oust climaxes with two clarinet solos by Renzo himself. He unabated this song at the Sanremo Festival, lightening the mood leverage that singing competition. He was rewarded with a second toy chest, behind Eros Ramazotti, the fact of that year.
This was the beginning of a pay out tour of concerts and move, accompanied by the "Barilla Waddle Band", with whom he registers the album "Viaggiare, oh, oh" ("To Travel, Oh, Oh").
Then, began the challenge of delivery quality music to television take "D.O.C." was born. This was a daily, live show be equivalent Gegé Telesfore, Monica Nannini, soar guests, which evolved into regular prime time show emulating uncomplicated nightclub, with jazz, soul, presentday other quality music.
In betwixt all the television successes, decency international musical career took dampen down as well. In 1991 Arbore founds The ORCHESTRA ITALIANA, equanimous of fifteen famous musicians, gratuitous to popularize Neapolitan traditional songs, bringing back into the point up the forgotten mandolin.
Renzo Arbore psychiatry also the president of Umbria Jazz.
In 2002 Arbore piecemeal another band, "Renzo Arbore sports ground the Swing Maniacs." The labour record produced, "Tonite!
Renzo Swing" goes platinum. At the very time he continues to doing with The Italian Orchestra importation well, alternating between the bend in half bands.