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{{Short description|Italian musician and actor}}
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| caption = Ryan Paris at the [[ZDF]]-Fernsehgarten in 2023
| occupation = Singer, composer, lyricist, guitarist, music producer, music publisher
| birth_name = Fabio Roscioli
| birth_name = Fabio Roscioli
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|3|12}}
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| birth_place = [[Rome]], [[Italy]]
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| genre = [[Italo disco]], [[pop rock]]
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| years_active = 1982 – Present
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| label = [[Carrere Records|Carrere]], [[RCA Records|RCA]]
| instrument = E-guitar, classic/folk guitar
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| website = [http://www.ryan-paris.com/ www.ryan-paris.com]
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'''Ryan Paris''', born '''Fabio Roscioli''' (March 12, 1953)<ref>[http://www.giombinimusic.com/schede/dolce-vita-paris.php Giombinimusic.com]</ref> is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[musician]] and actor who gained international popularity in 1983 for the worldwide [[hit single|hit]] [[single (music)|single]] "[[Dolce Vita (song)|Dolce Vita]]", written and [[record producer|produced]] by [[Pierluigi Giombini]].<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/artist/Ryan+Paris Discogs.com]</ref>
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* [[Italo disco]]<ref name="AllMusic">{{cite web|last1=Rainho|first1=Ricardo|title=Artist Biography |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ryan-paris-mn0000280517/biography|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=4 February 2022}}</ref>
* [[synth-pop]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Breihan|first=Tom|title=Mac DeMarco & Ryan Paris – “Simply Paradise”|url=https://www.stereogum.com/2237766/mac-demarco-ryan-paris-simply-paradise/music/|website=[[stereogum]]|access-date=2 October 2023}}</ref>
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* Vocals
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'''Fabio Roscioli''' (born 12 March 1953),<ref name="Vita">{{cite web|url=http://www.giombinimusic.com/schede/dolce-vita-paris.php|website=Giombinimusic.com|title=Dolce vita Giombini-Ryan Paris|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509085229/http://giombinimusic.com/schede/dolce-vita-paris.php|archive-date=9 May 2008}}</ref> known by his stage name '''Ryan Paris''', is an Italian singer, songwriter, musician and actor who gained international popularity in 1983 for the worldwide [[hit single|hit]] [[single (music)|single]] "[[Dolce Vita (song)|Dolce Vita]]", written and [[record producer|produced]] by [[Pierluigi Giombini]].<ref name="Vita"/>

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==Career==
"Dolce Vita" was released in the United Kingdom on the [[Carrere Records]] [[record label|label]], distributed by [[RCA]] and spent ten weeks in the [[UK Singles Chart]], peaking at Number 5.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book| first= David| last= Roberts| year= 2006| title= British Hit Singles & Albums| edition= 19th| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited | location= London| isbn= 1-904994-10-5| page= 417}}</ref> Paris continued to release [[gramophone record|records]] in the mid-1980s and 1990s. In 2010, he made a comeback with a new song, "I Wanna Love You Once Again", which he wrote and composed. The song became popular with 1980s music fans.{{cn|date=April 2017}} At the end of that year, Paris co-produced a remix of "Dolce Vita" which peaked at number 54 in the official French club chart.
"Dolce Vita" was released in the United Kingdom on the [[Carrere Records]] label, distributed by [[RCA]] and spent ten weeks in the [[UK Singles Chart]], peaking at Number 5.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book|first=David|last=Roberts|year=2006|title=British Hit Singles & Albums|edition=19th|publisher=Guinness World Records Limited|location=London|isbn=1-904994-10-5|page=417}}</ref> The record peaked at Number 1 in France, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Spain and peaked at Number 3 in Germany. Ryan Paris continued to release records in the mid-1980s and 1990s. In 2010 he made a comeback with a new song, "I Wanna Love You Once Again", which he wrote and composed, with production by Eddy Mi Ami. At the end of that year, Paris co-produced a remix of "Dolce Vita" which peaked at number 54 in the official French club chart.


In 2013, the new song "Sensation of Love", again composed and produced by Paris, but sung by a [[Bulgaria]]n singer, peaked at number 15 in the official Bulgarian CD chart. In March 2014, the 1980s version of the song, co-produced by Paris and sung by Paris in duet with [[Valerie Flor]], was ranked number one on more than 60 [[Italo disco]] radio stations around the world.{{cn|date=July 2014}}. From that moment on all the new songs from Ryan peaked in the top 10 of the 80's radios in the world, bringing back Paris to the fold as one of the most acknowledged artist from that era of popular music.
In 2013, the song "Sensation of Love", written and produced by Paris, was released as a single by [[Bulgarians|Bulgarian]] artist [[Miroslav Kostadinov]], peaking at number 15 in the official Bulgarian CD chart. A new version of the song, with a more 1980s vibe, co-produced by Paris together with Eddy Mi Ami and sung in a duet with Valerie Flor, was released in March 2014.


Ryan Paris continued to record and produce songs; his most recent releases included the songs "You Are My Life", "Buonasera Dolce Vita" and "Love on Ice", all of them appearing in the Top 10 rankings of many worlwide [[Web radio|Web]] and [[FM radio|FM]] radios. In december 2017 Paris sung "Dolce Vita" in the [[Catalan language]] for the foundation La Marato. This version was recorded as a [[Charity record|charity single]] for the benefit of the foundation, with the proceedings being utilised for the study of several human illnesses. Paris is still very active in the [[European music|European music scene]].
Paris continues to record and produce songs; his most recent releases include the songs "You Are My Life", "Buonasera Dolce Vita" and "Love on Ice". In December 2017, Paris sang "Dolce Vita" in the [[Catalan language]] for the ''Fundació la Marato''. This version was produced by Jordi Cubino (David Lyme) and was recorded as a [[Charity record|charity single]] for the benefit of the foundation, with the proceeds being utilised for the study of several human illnesses.{{cn|date=July 2018}}


==Discography==
==Discography==
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* 2000: ''I Successi''
* 2000: ''I Successi''
* 2002: ''Best Of''
* 2002: ''Best Of''
* 2004: ''Dolce vita'' (Box mit 2 CDs)
* 2004: ''Dolce Vita'' (Box mit 2 CDs)
* 2004: ''Let’s Do It Together''
* 2004: ''Let’s Do It Together''
* 2004: ''Don’t Let Me Down''
* 2004: ''Don’t Let Me Down''


===Singles===
===Singles===
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* 1983: "[[Dolce Vita (song)|Dolce Vita]]"
* 1983: "[[Dolce Vita (song)|Dolce Vita]]"
* 1984: "Fall in Love"
* 1984: "Fall in Love"
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* 2013: "Yo quiero amarte una vez mas"
* 2013: "Yo quiero amarte una vez mas"
* 2015: "Together Again"
* 2015: "Together Again"
* 2016: "It's My Life" <small>(Remix by Eddy Mi Ami)</small>
* 2017: "Buonasera Dolce Vita" <small>(feat. Mauro)</small>
* 2017: "Dolce vita la marato" <small>(Jordi Cubino version)</small>
* 2018: "Can Delight" <small>(duet with George Aaron)</small>
* 2023: "Simply Paradise" <small>(duet with [[Mac DeMarco]])</small>
* 2024: “Still What I’m Looking For” <small> (duet with [[Mac Demarco]])</small>
{{div col end}}


==See also==
==See also==
*[[One-hit wonders in the UK]]
* [[One-hit wonders in the UK]]


==References==
== References ==

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{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{Official}}
* [http://www.ryan-paris.com Ryan Paris Official website]
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Ryan+Paris Ryan Paris on Discogs]
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* {{IMDb name|id=0741174|name=Ryan Paris}}
* [http://eil.com/shop/ExtSearch.asp?DiscArtist=Ryan-Paris Ryan Paris Discography]
* [http://www.fanmusik.com/artistes/ryan-paris.php Ryan Paris on FanMusik]
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* {{IMDb name|0741174|Fabio Roscioli}}
* [http://southpoleradio.com/2012/04/23/exclusive-interview-with-ryan-paris-only-on-southpole-radio/ Interview with Ryan Paris]


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Latest revision as of 17:04, 4 September 2024

Ryan Paris
Ryan Paris at the ZDF-Fernsehgarten in 2023
Born
Fabio Roscioli

(1953-03-12) 12 March 1953 (age 71)
Rome, Italy
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • actor
Years active1983–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Labels
Websiteryan-paris.com

Fabio Roscioli (born 12 March 1953),[3] known by his stage name Ryan Paris, is an Italian singer, songwriter, musician and actor who gained international popularity in 1983 for the worldwide hit single "Dolce Vita", written and produced by Pierluigi Giombini.[3]

"Dolce Vita"
An audio sample of "Dolce Vita"
Problems playing this file? See media help.

Career

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"Dolce Vita" was released in the United Kingdom on the Carrere Records label, distributed by RCA and spent ten weeks in the UK Singles Chart, peaking at Number 5.[4] The record peaked at Number 1 in France, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Spain and peaked at Number 3 in Germany. Ryan Paris continued to release records in the mid-1980s and 1990s. In 2010 he made a comeback with a new song, "I Wanna Love You Once Again", which he wrote and composed, with production by Eddy Mi Ami. At the end of that year, Paris co-produced a remix of "Dolce Vita" which peaked at number 54 in the official French club chart.

In 2013, the song "Sensation of Love", written and produced by Paris, was released as a single by Bulgarian artist Miroslav Kostadinov, peaking at number 15 in the official Bulgarian CD chart. A new version of the song, with a more 1980s vibe, co-produced by Paris together with Eddy Mi Ami and sung in a duet with Valerie Flor, was released in March 2014.

Paris continues to record and produce songs; his most recent releases include the songs "You Are My Life", "Buonasera Dolce Vita" and "Love on Ice". In December 2017, Paris sang "Dolce Vita" in the Catalan language for the Fundació la Marato. This version was produced by Jordi Cubino (David Lyme) and was recorded as a charity single for the benefit of the foundation, with the proceeds being utilised for the study of several human illnesses.[citation needed]

Discography

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Albums

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  • 1984: Ryan Paris, RCA Italiana (released in Italy only)
  • 2002: The Best Of
  • 2000: I Successi
  • 2002: Best Of
  • 2004: Dolce Vita (Box mit 2 CDs)
  • 2004: Let’s Do It Together
  • 2004: Don’t Let Me Down

Singles

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  • 1983: "Dolce Vita"
  • 1984: "Fall in Love"
  • 1984: "Paris on My Mind"
  • 1984: "Bluette"
  • 1985: "Harry’s Bar"
  • 1988: "Besoin d’amour"
  • 1989: "Dolce Vita" (Remix)
  • 1991: "Dolce Vita" / "Fall in Love"
  • 1992: "The Beat Goes On"
  • 1993: "Don’t Let Me Down"
  • 1994: "Mr. Jones"
  • 1995: "It’s My Life" (Gen 64 feat. Ryan Paris)
  • 1997: "Only for You" (Favilli feat. Ryan Paris)
  • 1999: "Dolce Vita ’99"
  • 2009: "Dolce Vita" (re-master)
  • 2010: "I Wanna Love You Once Again"
  • 2010: "In Love Again"
  • 2011: "Tiki–Tiki–Tiki"
  • 2012: "Parisienne Girl" (80’s Remix)
  • 2013: "Sensation of Love"
  • 2013: "Yo quiero amarte una vez mas"
  • 2015: "Together Again"
  • 2016: "It's My Life" (Remix by Eddy Mi Ami)
  • 2017: "Buonasera Dolce Vita" (feat. Mauro)
  • 2017: "Dolce vita la marato" (Jordi Cubino version)
  • 2018: "Can Delight" (duet with George Aaron)
  • 2023: "Simply Paradise" (duet with Mac DeMarco)
  • 2024: “Still What I’m Looking For” (duet with Mac Demarco)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rainho, Ricardo. "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  2. ^ Breihan, Tom. "Mac DeMarco & Ryan Paris – "Simply Paradise"". stereogum. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Dolce vita Giombini-Ryan Paris". Giombinimusic.com. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008.
  4. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 417. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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