BIO
Graduated in literature from the faculty of Literature and Philosophy in Genoa, Italy.His official debut in the music world was in 1976 thanks to the release of the album “Mandillo” where he was also the co-author.
This album is considered part of the Italian Progressive music also because of the collaboration with Bambi Fossati and the De Scalzi brothers.
It will follow, under the IT/RCA label, the release of a single “Superquardo” produced by Michele Maisano and Gianfranco Reverberi.
During the same time Sandi wrote two songs for the popular dialect duo the “Trilli”. His compositions will be part of their first album in Italian.
In 1982 is the co-founder of the band “Reunion”. The members are all-star musicians of the Genovese music scene, and their repertoire is composed entirely by the Beatles song book.
The band is still active nowadays.
In 1990 the famous Italian singer Mina records one of his songs that is part of her double album “Ti conosco mascherina”.
Follows a collaboration with Piero Cassano that sees the birth of a song for the Spanish singer Sergio Dalma that will bring him on the top charts of the Spanish billboard.
In 2005, Sandi with his band “Reunion” recorded in London at the legendary Abbey Road Studios for an album sponsored by UNICEF.
Under the nick name of “Nonnel” Sandi wrote the song “Entramelo” which will become the sound track of the Italian radio show “VIVA Radio2” hosted by the singer/showman Fiorello.
Later on Sandi partnered with Gianfranco Reverberi for writing several tunes for the realization of a musical.
At this day Sandi is keeping a busy schedule between his live performance s as part of the “Reunion” and his songwriting.
