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The life story of a passionate music lover

Salvatore CusatoSalvatore Cusato the Italian dj producer known as well under the nicknames Dj Discoking and Casco is the italo dj reference of the 70's, 80's and 90's.
Awarded in his home Italy as best 'disco dj' on 1985, today he is still spinning the disco flavours in best clubs and festivals around Europe everywhere a good 80's/90’s party is going on. On 2005 Salvatore Cusato entered the official 'hall of fame' of best djs of 'disco-era' as one of the top 100 historical djs of the planet counting 35 years of carrier behind the turntables and 22 years as italodance producer.
His producer career started with Casco "Cybernetic love" made in '83 and nowadays considered a cult of electro italo disco and one of more sought-after and futuristic songs of the 80's decade. During 1990 Cusato reached the top ten in UK as Artist under the name of Cusato in the official charts of the Euromix Record Mirror (UK) with his production "The Captain of her heart" (original label Disco Magic released worldwide on Zyx-Vogue-Epic), a big hit compilation all over the planet and hit in Japan, followed by another 80's hit in Asia, the production of “Monkey Monkey” by Flo Astaire (Avex Japan) for the legendary italo label Memory Records. Furthermore, his successful remix of "Tu" sung by the famous Italian singer Umberto Tozzi (CGD Italy). DJ Cusato made a long tour in Germany performing the "La Notte Italiana" ('the Italian night'). In 97 he was awarded Gold as producer with "Comanchero" by Robin Cook out on Polygram worldwide: a number one hit in Scandinavia, East countries and Latin America. After the remake of "Latin America 2000" re-sung by the original artists Gibson Brothers, he worked on the remix of the classic "Don't Let me be Misunderstood" by Santa Esmeralda. In summer 2000 Cusato started to use the nick DJ Discoking producing the disco/house track "My Love"(BMG Switzerland) for the Lake Parade: the annually giant open air rave event in Geneva ... In 2001 he released a gorgeous triple cd box collector 70's Selection by DJ Discoking. In 2002 he produced the happy techno remix "X-Files theme 2002" by DJ Dado and in summer 2004 he made another dance hit (on top in Czech Republic, Spain, Poland, Canada and Brazil) with the remake of Ricchi & Poveri 80's hit “Sara perche ti amo” by Eu4ya (label Do It Yourself).
In the same year the re-release of the 80's italo electro clash cult Casco presents BWH “Stop /Living Up" (Radius-News Belgium). Salvatore Cusato was back on 2006 to his electro roots with the remix of "Cybernetic love' by the Dutch electro specialist Dexter and at beginning of 2007 released of his Album collection ”The Cyber Album”. On same year he launched his digital label Music Control releasing several Disco Dance Latino Compilations on all major digital platforms worldwide. Still in 2007 coproduced with his favourite Milan team of Wimpy Music Eu4ya meets Elissa “Tanti Auguri” climbing in May 2007 the Russian charts (MTV Compilation Euro Charts 4) released in all Cis Countries. Find below some Clubs visited as resident or Guest DJ during his DJ career :

70's
Ovest Danze (Genoa-I), La Stadera (Bogliasco/Genoa I), L'Chamin (Val Gardena-I), Melody Club (Corvara Badia-I), L'Medel (Val Gardena-I), La Bussola (Corvara -I), Le Morin (S. Vigilio Marebbe-I), Hotel Cappella (Colfosco Badia-I), Josephine Club (Mezzolombardo-I), Clausings Club (Garmisch-D), Executive (Rome-I), Il Mania (Cortina d'Ampezzo-I), Club Nautico (Garda Sea Verona-I), Lo Scricciolo (Palestrina Rome– I), Panda (Salerno-I), Desiree (Caorle Venezia, I), Campus (Marseille-F), Le Snob Zurich-Ch) , Le Corsaire Borgne (Marseille –Fr) & and so on…

80's
Fantastique (Genoa-I), Ascona Club (Ascona - Ch), Big Ben (Winterthur –Ch), Dillan’s (Monthey-Ch), Sphinx (Martigny-Ch), Piranha(Novara- I), Sky High (Interlaken –Ch), Marquee (Bolzano –I ), Cobra Verde (La Spezia-I), Babalu’ (Bern -Ch), Seventh Sky (Capri-I), La Boom (Corfu Greece), Tropicalia (Mati Atikis/Athens -Greece), Remezzo (Corfu-Greece), Club 3000 (Milano Marittima-I), Mirabilis (Sion Ch), Flamingo (Zurich-Ch),S. Francisco (Luzern-Ch), Roncaccio (Bizzarrone-Como-I), Charlie (Neu Ulm-D) and so on…

90's
Amnesia (Venezia- I), Flic Flac(Stuttgart -D), Exagon (Bammenthal-D), Sporthotel (Sesto P.- I), Sassongher (Corvara Badia-I), Kolfuschger Hof (Colfosco Badia –I), Cleopatra (Grenchen-Ch), Master (Alessandria-I), Imperio (Arezzo-I), Wag (Padova-I) Kiss (Cremona- I), 24.000 Baci (Reggio Emilia -I) Boccaccio (Pisa-I) Discomania (Stabio-CH), La Roka (Sierre CH) ,Etoile (Metz- F), Heartbreak Hotel (Latina-I) Pacha (Crans Montana-CH), Absolute (Crans Montana-CH), Arthur's (Geneva-CH), Oxa (Zurich-CH), Dakota (Neuchatel-CH), Nightown (Veysonnaz-CH), Watergate Festival(Parnu-Estonia), Pala Expo (Geneva-CH), Gos (Geneva-CH), Arena Hall (Geneva-Ch) , Crazy Palace (Brig –CH) and so on…

2000’s
Macumba (St Julien-F), Le Must (F), City Fever Festival (Sion-CH), Interdit (Geneva-CH), Bypass (Geneva-CH), Lake Parade 2000 (Geneva-CH), Decolte (Talinn-Estonia), Mirage (Parnu-Ee), Le Rouge (Metz-F) , Madhouse (Prag-Czek Republic) , Pala Expo Fribourg (CH) ,Platinum (Geneva – CH) Funplanet (Montreux-CH) , Mira Disco (Sion- CH), Sunset Laser Beach Festival ( Parnu Ee.), Sinners in Heaven (Malta), Eclipse (Eclubens –Ch) Cesar Palace (Moscow-Russia), Le Bateau Hivre (Strasbourg – F), Indochine (Zurich- CH), Plaza Club (St Petersburg-Russia), Cinema Party (St Petersburg ) , Parnu Summer Festival (Estonia),Lake Parade 2003 (Geneva –CH), Le Falot (Aigle - CH), Fun Planet (Montreux –CH) , Freedom Music Hall (Kiev – Ukraine), Amnesia (Lausanne- CH) , Lake Parade 2005 (Geneva – CH) , Karement (Montecarlo - Monaco), Dankoff Club ( Minsk -Belarus), Bronx (Minsk - Belarus), 90s Festival (Tirana-Albania), Lake Parade 2006 (Geneva-CH) , Lake Parade 2007 (Geneva) Lovebite 90 Party (Copenhagen- Denmark) Borealis Festival (Bergen Norway), Boat Party (Argeles -F), CosmoBar ( London UK), Sala Becool (Barcelona - Spain), XLIB (Kiev- Ukraine), Justo Baindouche (Moscow- Russia) Hall des Sablieres (Geneva- CH) Carnival of Venezia (Venice -I), Arena Disco Festival (Geneva -CH), Lake Parade 2008 (Geneva -CH), Vice Party (Milano – I), Geneva (New Years Eve 08 City Party), Rising South (Naples –I), Elita Festival (Milano –I), Magic Waves Festival (London UK), Centro Vivo Festival (Faenza –I), Sosho Club New Years Party (London – UK) 2010 Lake Parade

2010
(Geneva - Ch), Summer Italo Party La Cheetah (Glasgow – UK)…


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