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JUST RELEASED:
LILITH AND THE SINNERSAINTS "The black lady and the Sinnersaints" CD (AlphaSouth Records) OUT NOW !!!!
TONY FACE BIG ROLL BAND "Lady day and John Coltrane" / "Hey bulldog" 45 vynil single (HammondBeat Records) 31 march 2008
Nel frattempo
"USCITO VIVO DAGLI ANNI ‘80"
di Antonio “Tony Face” Bacciocchi
NdA Press, 2007
collana “Interno 4”
http://www.ndanet.it/scheda_uscitovivo.php
Antonio Bacciocchi, in "arte" Tony Face: batterista , giornalista (www.radiocoop.it) ma anche ex produttore discografico (ora NON PIU' ATTIVO IN QUESTO AMBITO) , scrittore , blogger (www.tonyface.blogspot.com), organizzatore di concerti e festivals , DJ radiofonico , prime mover del movimento mod in Italia.
Come musicista ha suonato dal 79 all’83 con l’hardcore punk band dei Chelsea Hotel e dal 1981 al 1988 con i Not Moving , tra le bands più rappresentative della scena indie rock degli 80’s , con cui ha inciso due album e diversi singoli ed EP oltre a suonare in centinaia di concerti (tra i quali i supporting di Clash , Johnny Thunders , Celibate Rifles , Iggy Pop & the Stooges e festivals con Litfiba , CCCP etc.)
Dal 1990 al 1998 ha suonato con la band di Lilith un mix di punk , folk , blues e cabaret (due album e , di nuovo , centinaia di concerti in tutta Italia ed Europa tra gli altri con Tav Falco , Elliot Murphy , Afterhours ) Dal 1993 al 2005 è stato batterista e percussionista con la Hammondbeat band Link Quartet (tre album , due tour in USA , concerti a Londra e tutta Europa insieme a James Taylor Quartet , Manu Chao , Brian Auger tra gli altri). Ha suonato anche con Hermits , Timepills , Statuto , Tav Falco e decine di altre bands.
Come produttore discografico ha prodotto una cinquantina di album , tra cui Statuto e Vallanzaska , lavorato con Sony , Emi , Cecchi Gori Music , Ricordi , RAI , Mediaset , fondato e gestito e etichette discografiche Face Records e Audiar Produzioni
Ha organizzato concerti di Manu Chao , Marc Ribot , Koop , Ivano Fossati , Kocani Orchestra, Giovanna Marini, Rossana Casale , Biagio Antonacci, Assalti Frontali , Solarflares , Moment , Direct Hits, Rage, Raw Power, CCM, Indigesti oltre che per decine di altre bands italiane.
Ha gestito 10 edizioni del Festival rock Tendenze , 5 edizioni del festival multiculturale Pulcheria , due del festival di world music TerraMadre.
Ha lavorato per 10 anni come DJ nella storica radio piacentina Quarta Radio
In preparazione il primo album solista "Keep the faith" con la partecipazione di vari eroi della scena mod italiana ed internazionale ovvero Chris Philpott (Small World), Adrian Holder (Moment), Allan Crockford (Prisoners/JTQ/Solarflares/Stabilisers), Tony Perfect (Long Tall Shorty), Yo Kalb (Soulsnatchers), Temponauts, Luca Re (Sick Rose), Bob Manton (Purple Hearts, Paolo Apollo Negri.
Il libro "Uscito vivo dagli anni ottanta" edito da Nda Press (www.ndanet.it) è uscito il 14 maggio 2007.
L'11 febbraio esce il nuovo album di LILITH AND THE SINNERSAINTS "The black lady and the Sinnersaints".
Antonio Bacciocchi (aka Tony Face): drummer , journalist (www.radiocoop.it) and also writer , records producer , blogger (www.tonyface.blogspot.com) , musical events manager , radio DJ , and last but not least on of the prime movers of the Italian mod movement.
He was the drummer in the hardcore punk band Chelsea Hotel (1979/1983) and in Not Moving (one of the most important Italian punk and roll bands during the 80’s , they played hundreds of gigs in Italy and Europe , supporting Clash , J.Thunders, Celibate Rifles, Iggy & the Stooges and releasing two albums and many singles and e,p.’s).
He played in Lilith band (punk folk blues cabaret) from 1991 to 1998 they exhibited hundred of times all over Italy and Europe , releasing two album and many other records , supporting Tav Falco , Elliott Murphy and Afterhours)
Eventually they released two album and other records.
Drummer and percussionist with the hammondbeat band Link Quartet from 1993 to 2005 (three albums , two tours in USA and many many gigs all over Italy and Europe , London included , supporting James Taylor Quartet , Manu Chao , Brian Auger).
He also played with Hermits , Timepills , Statuto , Tav Falco and a lot of other bands.
Tony produced about 50 records and worked with Sony , Emi , Cecchi Gori Music , Ricordi , RAI , Mediaset , and founded the labels Face Records and Audiar Produzioni.
He also directed gigs of international artists like Manu Chao, Marc Ribot, Koop, Ivano Fossati, Kocani Orchestra, Solarflares, Moment, Rage, Direct Hits, CCM, Raw Power and tons of other Italian bands.
As Chef Manager he joined the crew of Tendenze Rock Festival for 10 editions , of multicultural festival Pulcheria for 5 years and of the world music festival Terra Madre twice.
He DJed for 10 years on Quarta Radio
Tony's first book has been realised on 14 may 2007 with the title “Out alive from the 80’s”
The first solo album "Keep the faith" will be out soon featuring some mod hero from Italy and England. Already joined the album Chris Philpott (Small World), Adrian Holder (Moment), Alan Crockford (Prisoners/JTQ/Solarflares/Stabilisers), Tony Perfect (Long Tall Shorty), Bob Manton (Purple Hearts, Yo Kalb (Soulsnatchers, Temponauts, Luca Re (Sick Rose), Paolo Apollo Negri and many others...
TONY Discography
1981 : CHELSEA HOTEL "We're all gonna die!" TAPE (autoprodotta)
1982 : NOT MOVING "Strange dolls " E.P. 7" (Electric Eye)
1983 : NOT MOVING "Movin' Over" E.P. 7" (Electric Eye)
1985 : NOT MOVING "Black 'n' wild" MLP 12" (Spittle)
1986 : NOT MOVING "Sinnermen" L.P. (Spittle)
1987 : NOT MOVING "Jesus loves his children" MLP (Spitlle)
1988 : NOT MOVING "Flash on you" L.P. (Electric Eye)
1989 : TIMEPILLS "Be the same"/"Fantastic dream" 45 (Face)
1989 : TONY FACE BIG ROLL BAND "Jazzarythm acid stomp" 45 (Face)
1990 : LILITH "Hello I love me!" MLP 12" (Face)
1991 : LILITH "Venus in furs" / "Tombstone blues" 45 (Face)
1992 : LILITH "Lady sings love songs" LP/CD (Face / Boom)
1992 : CHELSEA HOTEL "We're all gonna die!" L.P. (Grain of flowers)
1993 : LILITH "Little Louise"/"Bourballad" 45 (Wipe Out Grecia)
1993 : LILITH "Everything"/"Bluesin' me" 45 (Boom Rec. Belgio)
1994 : LILITH "Guerra" MCD (Boom Records Belgio)
1996 : LILITH "Stracci" CD (Face Records)
1997 : HERMITS "Chickens,whips and rock 'n' roll" 10"MLP (Panic)
1997 : LINK QUARTET "Alfa Romeo Giulietta"/"Moira"/"Link theme" 45
1997 : LINK QUARTET "Sgnapp"/"Vasco de Gama" 45 (Animal Spagna)
2000 : LINK QUARTET "Episode One" (LQ records) CD
2001 : LINK QUARTET "Episode One" (Animal records) CD
2002 : LINK QUARTET "Beat.It" (Hammond Beat Records) CD USA
2003 : NOT MOVING "Land of nothing" (Area Pirata) LP
2004 : LINK QUARTET "Italian playboys" (HammondBeat) MCD
2004 : LINK QUARTET "Italian playboys" (HammondBeat RecordKicks) CD
2005 : NOT MOVING "Live in the 80's (GoDown) CD+DVD
2006 : CHELSEA HOTEL "We're all gonna die !" (Spittle/Good Fellas) CD (+ bonus tracks)
2006 : LINK QUARTET "Evolution" (HammondBeat Records) CD
2006 : LINK QUARTET "Decade" (HammondBeat Records) MCD
2006 : LINK QUARTET "Keep it moving Gran Turismo Soul hits" (P-Vine , Japan only) CD
2007 : LILITH AND THE SINNERSAINTS "I need somebody" MCD (AlphaSouth Records)
2007 : LINK QUARTET "Long Live the Link" CD (HammondBeat) CD
2007 : AA.VV. "Sgt Peppers Tribute" (Libertà) CD
2008 : LILITH & the SINNERSAINTS "The black lady and the Sinnersaints" (AlphaSouth) CD
2008 : TONY FACE BIG ROLL BAND "Hey Bulldog/Lady day and John Coltrane" (Hammond Beat Rec) 45
COMPILATIONS
1982 : NOT MOVING "Baron Samedi" su "Gathered" LP
1983 : NOT MOVING "So far from heaven" live su "Faith fear" tape
1986 : MAD STRIPPERS "You gotta move" su "Pluto" L.P.
1987 : NOT MOVING "Spider" , "Break on through" live su "Rockbeef" LP
1987 : NOT MOVING "Spider" su "Spittle free compilation" LP
1988 : NOT MOVING "Stupid girl" su "This is Europe" tape
1990 : TONY FACE BIG ROLL BAND "Sparks" su "Who are them?" LP
1990 : LILITH "Odorono" su "Who are them?" LP
1990 : LILITH " A child" su "Girls & guitars" CD Belgio
1992 : LILITH "Venus in furs" su "Belgian mania goes to Italy" CD Belgio
1992 : LILITH "25 aprile 1945" su "Diversi ritmi" tape
1992 : TIMEPILLS "I'll see you" su "Shabab" LP
1994 : LILITH "Blue intro" su "Faces vol. 2" CD
1995 : LILITH "Blue intro" su "Sounds from the forgotten land" CD
1995 : DOUBLING FACE "Come together" su "Musica propiziatoria" CD
1996 : SPIDERS TOP MODS "The last of mods" su "Mods!" LP
1998 : HERMITS "What's the word ?" su "Larsen" fanzine Francia 7" 45
1998 : HERMITS "What's the word ?" e "Chicken master" su "Mondo beat" CD
1998 : LINK QUARTET "Punt e Mes" e "Ten. Sheridan" su "Mondo beat" CD
1998 : LINK QUARTET "Link Theme" e "Alfa Romeo G." su "La maquina que hace pop" CD (Animal Rec. Spagna)
1998 : LILITH "Polvere" su "Tendenze 98" CD
1998 : LILITH "Tutto il niente" con G.Onorato su CD "Io sono l'angelo" di G.Onorato
1999 : LINK QUARTET "The original" su "Tendenze 99" CD
1999 : HERMITS "Hullabaloo" su "Zombie Shake" 2LP (Rockin Bones)
1999 : LILITH "Polvere" su "Transromagna" CD (Materiali Musicali)
1999 : LILITH "Soy el pueblo" su "Escuela de oficios" CD (Audiar)
1999 : LILITH "Grazie alla vita" su "Escuela de oficios" CD (Audiar)
1999 : LINK QUARTET "Guantanamera" su "Escuela de oficios" CD (Audiar)
2000 : LINK QUARTET "Link theme" su "Vitaminic 50mp3 songs" CD (Vitaminic)
2000 : LINK QUARTET "Claudia" su "Mondo Beat" CD (Face Rec)
2001 : LINK QUARTET “Claudia” su “Get Smart!” CD (Vitaminic)
2003 : LINK QUARTET "Little Italy serenade" su "Pornographie" CD
2004 : LINK QUARTET "Strudel girl" su "Soulshaker" (Record Kikcks) CD
2004 : LINK QUARTET "Beat.it" su "Let's boogaloo" (Record Kicks) CD/LP
2004 : LINK QUARTET 4 songs su "The sound of danger" (HB) CD
2004 : LINK QUARTET "Somebody stole my thunder" su "Exile on Hammond Street" (Acid Jazz) CD
2004 : LINK QUARTET "Crosstown traffic" su "Les 3 Ptits Cochons" (Compil Printemps) CD
2004 : LINK QUARTET "Italian playboys" su "Let's boogaloo vol 2" ( RecordKicks) CD
2005 : LINK QUARTET "Delisquesced by D" su "Wild Sazanami 2 CD
2005 : LINK QUARTET "After and once again" su "Generation cocktail 3" CD
2005 : LINK QUARTET "Briar patch" su "Boogaloo to Jack Mac duff" CD
2005 : LINK QUARTET "Sweet little apples" su "Soulshaker 2" CD
2005 : LINK QUARTET "Mao et Moa" su "tribute to Nino Ferrer" LP
2005 : LINK QUARTET "Don't burst my bubble" (Ria records) CD
2006: NOT MOVING "I know your feelings" su "punk Rocksound" CD
2006: LINK QUARTET "Spider baby" su "Let's Boogaloo 3 " (RecordKicks) CD
2006 : LINK QUARTET "Move movemove" su "Soulshaker 3" (RecordKicks) CD
2007 : NOT MOVING "Kissin cousins" su Wild sound from the past" (GoDown) CD
2007 : DIRTY ACTIONS Remix di "Action/Aktion" su "Dirty RMX"
2008 : LINK QUARTET "Glass onion" su "Hammond Street vol. 3" (Acid Jazz)
PARTECIPAZIONI
2006 : STATUTO "Le strade di Torino" 2 CD (2Toni)
2007 : PAOLO APOLLO NEGRI "A bigger tomorrow" (Hammond Beat Rec) CD

My Interests

Music , books ,Mother Nature.

www.tonyface.blogspot.com

www.lilithandthesinnersaints.com

I'd like to meet:

Gigi Riva , Pete Townshend , Paul Weller , Mr. Daisaku Ikeda, Raffaele Giordano, Philippe Daverio

Music:

Beatles , Who , Stones , Clash , Small Faces , Prisoners , X , Northern soul , Rythm and blues , The Jam , Mod sound , 60's beat , Georgie Fame , Statuto, Robert Johnson , John Lee Hooker , Area , Vinicio Capossela , Germs , Secret Affair , Stooges , The Movement, Last Shadow Puppets.

Some of my all time fave albums:
Beatles: "White album" - "Abbey Road"
Who: "Quadrophenia" - "Who's next"
Clash: "London calling"
Rolling Stones "Exile on main streets"
Prisoners " A taste of pink"
The Jam "The gift" X "Under the big black sun"
Husker Du "Warehouse"
Germs "GI"
Robert Johnson "Complete recording"
John Lee Hooker "The cream"
Stills/Bloomfield/A.Kooper "Supersession"
Aretha Franklin "Live at Fillmore"
Stooges "Funhouse"
Traffic "John Barleycorn must die"

Movies:

Blow up , Clockwork orange , Shining , Quadrophenia , Tommy , 400 Blows , Novecento.

Television:

"Passepartout" di Philippe Daverio
"Zelig"
"Report"
"Le invasioni barbariche"
Quando gioca l'Italia (qualsiasi sport)

Books:

Pablo Neruda, Luis Sepulveda, Jack London, Irvin Welsh, Tiziano Terzani, Curzio Malaparte, Colin McInnes, George Orwell, Nick Hornby, Alberto Moravia, Luigi Meneghello, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Marco Polo.

SOME OF MY ALL TIME FAVE BOOKS

Pablo Neruda - Confesso che ho vissuto
Curzio Malaparte - La pelle
C.Mc Innes - Absolute beginners
A.Moravia - La noia
I.Welsh - Il lercio
Daisaku Ikeda - La vita mistero prezioso
Luigi Meneghello - Libera nos a malo
P.P.Pasolini - Ragazzi di vita
Nick Hornby - Alta fedeltà
George Orwell - 1984
T.Terzani - L'ultimo giro di giostra
Jack London - Il vagabondo delle stelle
A.Sillitoe - Sabato sera, domenica mattina

Heroes:

Gigi Riva, Franco Boschi, Roberto Saviano

My Blog

Not Moving

Not Moving is one of the most important italian  rock n roll bands ever. See www.notmoving.net
Posted by tonyface on Tue, 16 May 2006 05:38:00 PST