Brief story :
This is the story of the life and death of Joe Visconti, or at least what he let us know.
Joe visconti was an artist, musician, painter and writter, born in Cerdeña, Italy, a place he left to become a “world citizen”
He travel all over Europe, then the United States, center and south America, in the last step of his journey he stayed in Buenos aires, Argentina. right there he made two records “City Surfer” (2001) and “Last songs from the city” (2003)
The health of Joe was getting worst because he used to use all kinds of drugs, so he escape from the city and went to the country in Uruguay, he start to getting better and he start to compose a new record, this time he sang in spanish. But the results didnt convince him, so he archive the material and went to Madrid, Spain.
were he start to doing all kind of excess, from that moment born “ films” (2006) music from a french movie. the result was a very badly health condition, his family moves him to Italy but he didn´t like the traditional medicine to cure him, so he escape to a beatiful italy beach, this place inspire him to make his last record, thats why when we were listening “Only one song inside me” (2007) we start to know what he really wants, a family, a wife , few kids running arround. He left a final note “ thanks for share life with me” and then he is gone.
There is no much information about this man who loves art more than fame .
He captivate us, so we start to order some facts and a few songs to share with everybody. if you know something about his history or have any material please contact us. // Esteban Demelas - Smoking home récords
Great news, we found a live record in Germany (2007) of Joe Visconti & The Side Dishes, enjoy!