{"id":579,"date":"2024-02-06T06:13:24","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T06:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/06\/al-bano-will-not-be-at-the-ariston-i-thank-amadeus-i-will-not-be-in-sanremo-with-my-tractor-but-the-farmers-are-right\/"},"modified":"2024-02-06T06:13:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T06:13:24","slug":"al-bano-will-not-be-at-the-ariston-i-thank-amadeus-i-will-not-be-in-sanremo-with-my-tractor-but-the-farmers-are-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/06\/al-bano-will-not-be-at-the-ariston-i-thank-amadeus-i-will-not-be-in-sanremo-with-my-tractor-but-the-farmers-are-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Bano will not be at the Ariston: &#8220;I thank Amadeus, I will not be in Sanremo with my tractor, but the farmers are right&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The farmers have the Teatro Ariston in the City of Flowers in their sights. &#8220;I find the farmers&#8217; protest absolutely right, sacred, for the right to work and for the protection of their jobs. But no one has contacted me and I have not contacted anyone,&#8221; said Amadeus, adding, &#8220;If they come, I&#8217;ll bring them on stage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This statement came after Fiorello had expressed himself: &#8220;It would be good if they came, because you don&#8217;t find a stage like Sanremo every day. So I appeal to everyone to come here. Do you know who will be the first in line?<\/p>\n<p>Al Bano,&#8221; the showman jokes. I thank you for the invitation. And I fully support the presence of farmers in Sanremo to expose the problems related to the land.<\/p>\n<p>But I don&#8217;t want to draw attention to myself even though I know I am a farmer. And the government should shed light on the issue.&#8221; I know these are calculations that have nothing to do with the land.<\/p>\n<p>They, who split their time between banks and luxury restaurants, don&#8217;t even know what it means to hold a hoe in their hands. The land demands unimaginable sacrifices.&#8221; I ran away at 17 precisely because I knew how tough that kind of life in the fields was, even though I have always loved the land.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to my singing career, I had the opportunity to buy the tractor and then the land from my father, supporting him. Today, my agricultural and wine company is doing well. And I dedicate 30 percent of my time to it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Outside the Ariston, about a thousand workers were protesting (from the Genoa-Cornigliano plant of Italsider at risk of closure). Pippo Baudo called the representatives to the stage to present their reasons. It was an extraordinary act of democracy.<\/p>\n<p>Proof that Sanremo goes beyond the songs.&#8221; They didn&#8217;t believe their eyes. Dad was convinced that after two months in Milan I would return to Puglia.<\/p>\n<p>I told him, &#8220;You don&#8217;t know me well enough.&#8221; It arrives in your mailbox every day at 12 o&#8217;clock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The farmers have the Teatro Ariston in the City of Flowers in their sights. &#8220;I find the farmers&#8217; protest absolutely right, sacred, for the right to work and for the protection of their jobs. But no one has contacted me and I have not contacted anyone,&#8221; said Amadeus, adding, &#8220;If they come, I&#8217;ll bring them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[240],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-of-flowers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucarolli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}