Enzo Jannacci, a stamp released in his memory

A stamp was issued today, valid for direct ordinary mail in Italy, dedicated to Enzo Jannacci.

As the Ansa reports, the photo portrayed on the stamp is that of the cover of its 2003 album entitled “The man in half” (Read the review here). In addition to the name and the surname, the dates of birth and death are impressed on the stamp duty, 1935 – 2013. The special cancellation “First day of issue” is available in Milan.

In the illustrative bulletin that accompanies the emission, the artist is remembered: ” dozens of albums, hundreds of songs, a career on the inaccurate stage, between theater and cabaret, the presence at the cinema, as an actor, in films of recognized value, reflect only a part of the public life of Enzo Jannacci: who as a protagonist has frequented intensely television, has signed regions and scripts, soundtracks, soundtracks, soundtracks, He was able to tell a colorful humanity that overlooked the economic boom, to immediately meet the contradictions. But his sentimental charge and set of inflexible professional came into contact especially in the profession of doctor, surgeon, specialist in the rescue of children, immigrants, to those poor people to whom perhaps to return dignity and hopes in a verse of his songs ”.