Guardian Australia · Music

Singing the news: the story of Italy’s last ‘cantastorie’ – still performing in his 90s

· By Giorgio Ghiglione
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Famous for combining true crime and political scandals into songs – and antagonising Silvio Berlusconi – Franco Trincale keeps the tradition alive in his nursing home

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