Even in modern times, though, it has served as the inspiration of a song by Enzo Jannacci.
Enzo Jannacci, the famous Milanese singer-songwriter, mentions Ortica in his song Faceva il palo ("he was the lookout"), dedicated to some "Gang of the Ortica" ("banda dell'Ortica").
They recorded several successful songs, often written in collaboration with Enzo Jannacci.
The best known reference to Rogoredo in popular culture is probably the song Andava a Rogoredo ("He went to Rogoredo") by Milanese singer-songwriter Enzo Jannacci (1962).
Today he is well known for playing with many important artists as Angelo Branduardi, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Diorio, Adam Holzman, Airto Moreira, Amii Stewart, Enzo Jannacci, Patty Pravo, Ornella Vanoni, Claudio Lolli, Alessandro Safina, and many others.
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