Difference between revisions of "Joe Julian Farrugia"
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| 1996||Iz-Zija Tiegħi||[[Sarah Harrison]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 1996||Iz-Zija Tiegħi||[[Sarah Harrison]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | ||
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| 1996||Ljuni Żgħar||[[Brendan Borg]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 1996||Ljuni Żgħar||[[Brendan Borg]]||[[Sammy Galea]]||Floriana Football Nursery|| | ||
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| 1996||Once Again||[[Lawrence Gray]] / [[Leontine]]||[[Renato Briffa]] || || | | 1996||Once Again||[[Lawrence Gray]] / [[Leontine]]||[[Renato Briffa]] || || | ||
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| 1997||Don't Look Back||[[Leontine]]||[[Renato Briffa]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jBLAq2UBAc click HERE] | | 1997||Don't Look Back||[[Leontine]]||[[Renato Briffa]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jBLAq2UBAc click HERE] | ||
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| 1997||Għal Saħħa u Kumdità||[[Debbie Scerri]]||[[Joe Brown]] || || | | 1997||Għal Saħħa u Kumdità||[[Debbie Scerri]]||[[Joe Brown]]||World Marketing|| | ||
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| 1997||Kulħadd Jgħid li Jiena Mqarba||[[Christabelle Borg]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 1997||Kulħadd Jgħid li Jiena Mqarba||[[Christabelle Borg]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | ||
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| 1998||Fantasy||[[Ritianne Micallef]]||[[Joe Brown]] || || | | 1998||Fantasy||[[Ritianne Micallef]]||[[Joe Brown]] || || | ||
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| 1998||F'Tarf il-Wied||[[Graziana Axisa]]||[[Dominic Galea]] || || | | 1998||F'Tarf il-Wied||[[Graziana Axisa]]||[[Dominic Galea]]|| || | ||
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| 1998||Il Signore della Bontà||[[Veronica D'Amato IT]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 1998||Il Signore della Bontà||[[Veronica D'Amato IT]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | ||
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| 1998||Un Mondo dei Piccoli||[[Christabelle Borg]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 1998||Un Mondo dei Piccoli||[[Christabelle Borg]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | ||
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| 1998||Papitoons||[[Sarah Harrison]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 1998||Papitoons||[[Sarah Harrison]]||[[Sammy Galea]]||Papitoons tv show song|| | ||
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| 1998||Ħabibi l-Ġardinar||[[Caroline Galdes]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 1998||Ħabibi l-Ġardinar||[[Caroline Galdes]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | ||
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| 1999||Tbissima lill-Batut||[[Graziella Debattista]]||[[Mark Spiteri Lucas]] || || | | 1999||Tbissima lill-Batut||[[Graziella Debattista]]||[[Mark Spiteri Lucas]] || || | ||
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| 2000||Tu Es Petrus Innu Kbir||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWT2gZiSvMo click HERE] | | 2000||Tu Es Petrus Innu Kbir||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]]||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWT2gZiSvMo click HERE] | ||
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| 2000||Kumbinazzjoni||[[Renato]]||[[René Mamo]] || || | | 2000||Kumbinazzjoni||[[Renato]]||[[René Mamo]] || || | ||
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| 2000||Un Sogno||[[Sarah Harrison]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 2000||Un Sogno||[[Sarah Harrison]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | ||
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| 2000||Tipp||Tipp Singers||[[Joe Brown]] || || | | 2000||Tipp||Tipp Singers||[[Joe Brown]]||Tipp tv show song|| | ||
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| 2000||Għanja Lilek||[[Julie Pomorski]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 2000||Għanja Lilek||[[Julie Pomorski]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | ||
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| 2005||The Knights of Malta 1565||Musical||[[Paul Abela]] || || | | 2005||The Knights of Malta 1565||Musical||[[Paul Abela]] || || | ||
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| 2005||Koppji Koppji||[[Leontine]] / [[Mark Tonna]]||[[Dominic Galea]] || || | | 2005||Koppji Koppji||[[Leontine]] / [[Mark Tonna]]||[[Dominic Galea]]||Koppji Koppji tv show closing song|| | ||
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| 2005||Milied Education22||Education22 Staff||[[Miriam Christine]] || || | | 2005||Milied Education22||Education22 Staff||[[Miriam Christine]]||Education22 Channel|| | ||
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| 2006||This Heart of Mine||[[Trilogy]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT8n1IzvPYE click HERE] | | 2006||This Heart of Mine||[[Trilogy]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT8n1IzvPYE click HERE] | ||
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| 2006||Mediterranean Dream||[[Eleanor Cassar]]||[[Dominic Galea]] / [[Ruben Zahra]] || || | | 2006||Mediterranean Dream||[[Eleanor Cassar]]||[[Dominic Galea]] / [[Ruben Zahra]] || || | ||
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| 2006||Innu lill-Banda Birżebbuġa||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]] || || | | 2006||Innu lill-Banda Birżebbuġa||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]]||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]|| | ||
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| 2006||Innu Żgħażagħ Banda Birżebbuġa||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]] || || | | 2006||Innu Żgħażagħ Banda Birżebbuġa||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]]||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]|| | ||
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| 2006||Int il-Patrun Tagħna||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]] || || | | 2006||Int il-Patrun Tagħna||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]]||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]|| | ||
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| 2006||Festa Żagħżugħa||Kor Banda Santa Marija||[[Herbert Pace]] || || | | 2006||Festa Żagħżugħa||Kor Banda Santa Marija||[[Herbert Pace]]||St Mary's Band Club, [[Għaxaq]]|| | ||
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| 2006||Marija||[[Mary Spiteri]] / [[Renato]] / [[Georgina]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIawo3G3Ao0 click HERE] | | 2006||Marija||[[Mary Spiteri]] / [[Renato]] / [[Georgina]]||[[Paul Abela]]||St Mary's Band Club, [[Għaxaq]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIawo3G3Ao0 click HERE] | ||
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| 2006||Fil-Fond tal-Qalb||[[Olivia Lewis]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7PKxVnEM2Q click HERE] | | 2006||Fil-Fond tal-Qalb||[[Olivia Lewis]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7PKxVnEM2Q click HERE] | ||
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| 2007||Oasi d'Amor||[[Danica Muscat]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | | 2007||Oasi d'Amor||[[Danica Muscat]]||[[Sammy Galea]] || || | ||
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| 2007||Different and Equal||Cd Ensemble||[[Paul Abela]] || || | | 2007||Different and Equal||Cd Ensemble||[[Paul Abela]]||NCPE "Different and Equal" equality cd|| | ||
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| 2007||Kemm Aħjar||[[Trilogy]]||[[Paul Abela]] || || | | 2007||Kemm Aħjar||[[Trilogy]]||[[Paul Abela]] || || | ||
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| 2007||Champions tan-Nar||[[Renato]]||[[Paul Abela]]||Queen Victoria Band Club, [[Żurrieq]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ryY80YCuMI click HERE] | | 2007||Champions tan-Nar||[[Renato]]||[[Paul Abela]]||Queen Victoria Band Club, [[Żurrieq]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ryY80YCuMI click HERE] | ||
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| 2007||Rebbiħin||[[Gillian Attard]]||[[Paul Abela]] || || | | 2007||Rebbiħin||[[Gillian Attard]]||[[Paul Abela]]||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]|| | ||
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| 2007||Jien Għalik||[[Daniela Delicata]]||[[Dominic Galea]] || || | | 2007||Jien Għalik||[[Daniela Delicata]]||[[Dominic Galea]] || || | ||
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| 2008||Tron tal-Għerf||[[Gabriella Massa]]||[[Andrew Zammit]] || || | | 2008||Tron tal-Għerf||[[Gabriella Massa]]||[[Andrew Zammit]] || || | ||
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| 2008||Sabiħa||[[Mark Tonna]]||[[Ray Sciberras]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJVtI0jOVJk click HERE] | | 2008||Sabiħa||[[Mark Tonna]]||[[Ray Sciberras]]||St Mary's Band Club, [[Għaxaq]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJVtI0jOVJk click HERE] | ||
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| 2008||Żgħażagħ Għaxqin||[[Malcolm Camilleri]]||[[Mark Tonna]] || || | | 2008||Żgħażagħ Għaxqin||[[Malcolm Camilleri]]||[[Mark Tonna]] || || | ||
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| 2009||Soċjetà Żagħżugħa bi Storja Kbira||[[Eleanor Cassar]]||[[Andrew Zammit]] || || | | 2009||Soċjetà Żagħżugħa bi Storja Kbira||[[Eleanor Cassar]]||[[Andrew Zammit]] || || | ||
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| 2009||Żewġ Unuri||[[Neville Refalo]] / [[Chantelle Caruana]]||[[Joe Brown]] || || | | 2009||Żewġ Unuri||[[Neville Refalo]] / [[Chantelle Caruana]]||[[Joe Brown]]||St Mary's Band Club, [[Għaxaq]]|| | ||
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| 2009||Never Over||[[Klinsmann Coleiro]]||[[Klinsmann Coleiro]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eXoSjYfnaQ click HERE] | | 2009||Never Over||[[Klinsmann Coleiro]]||[[Klinsmann Coleiro]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eXoSjYfnaQ click HERE] | ||
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| 2009||Star in a Cloudy Sky||[[Julie Zahra]] / [[Jimmy Savage]]||[[Owen Caruana]] / [[Jimmy Savage]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA8GIT64qCk click HERE] | | 2009||Star in a Cloudy Sky||[[Julie Zahra]] / [[Jimmy Savage]]||[[Owen Caruana]] / [[Jimmy Savage]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA8GIT64qCk click HERE] | ||
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| 2009||Gudja United||[[Ryan Paul Abela]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTJmuaEQVhc click HERE] | | 2009||Gudja United||[[Ryan Paul Abela]]||[[Paul Abela]]||Gudja United Football Club||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTJmuaEQVhc click HERE] | ||
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| 2009||Paċi fl-Art||[[Andrew Zammit]]||[[Andrew Zammit]] || || | | 2009||Paċi fl-Art||[[Andrew Zammit]]||[[Andrew Zammit]] || || | ||
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| 2010||Partitarji De Paule||[[Glen Vella]]||[[Andrew Zammit]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=un2hitsxjmU click HERE] | | 2010||Partitarji De Paule||[[Glen Vella]]||[[Andrew Zammit]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=un2hitsxjmU click HERE] | ||
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| 2010||Sirna ċ-Champions||[[Neville Refalo]] / [[Chantelle Caruana]]||[[Joe Brown]] || || | | 2010||Sirna ċ-Champions||[[Neville Refalo]] / [[Chantelle Caruana]]||[[Joe Brown]]||St Mary's Band Club, [[Għaxaq]]|| | ||
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| 2010||Silver Rain||[[Roger Tirazona]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__hLxD_ymuM click HERE] | | 2010||Silver Rain||[[Roger Tirazona]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__hLxD_ymuM click HERE] | ||
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| 2010||Ziggie Lulú||Panto || || || | | 2010||Ziggie Lulú||Panto || || || | ||
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| 2011||Għajta Waħda||Renato|| || ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIZ80v6C-7o&list=PLX00LebRa1-QlZv96M0I5kQKY7QgVgzRF&index=28 click HERE] | | 2011||Għajta Waħda||Renato|| ||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIZ80v6C-7o&list=PLX00LebRa1-QlZv96M0I5kQKY7QgVgzRF&index=28 click HERE] | ||
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| 2011||L-Isbaħ Għodwa t'Awwissu||Kor Ħal Għaxaq||[[Ray Sciberras]] || || | | 2011||L-Isbaħ Għodwa t'Awwissu||Kor Ħal Għaxaq||[[Ray Sciberras]]||St Mary's Band Club, [[Għaxaq]]|| | ||
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| 2011||Int Biss||[[Valentina Farrugia]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1emaw0K4SIQ click HERE] | | 2011||Int Biss||[[Valentina Farrugia]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1emaw0K4SIQ click HERE] | ||
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| 2012||Balzanin||[[Renato]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87MUEH5LdkQ click HERE] | | 2012||Balzanin||[[Renato]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87MUEH5LdkQ click HERE] | ||
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| 2012||Tfal ta' Birżebbuġa||[[Corazon Mizzi]]||[[Philip Vella]] || || | | 2012||Tfal ta' Birżebbuġa||[[Corazon Mizzi]]||[[Philip Vella]]||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]|| | ||
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| 2012||Insellmulek||Kor Birżebbuġa||[[Matthew Fenech]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRk_oRqOtzI click HERE] | | 2012||Insellmulek||Kor Birżebbuġa||[[Matthew Fenech]]||Parroċċa [[Birżebbuġa]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRk_oRqOtzI click HERE] | ||
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| 2012||Mitt Sena fi Ħdanek||Kor Birżebbuġa||[[Matthew Fenech]] || || | | 2012||Mitt Sena fi Ħdanek||Kor Birżebbuġa||[[Matthew Fenech]]||Parroċċa [[Birżebbuġa]] || | ||
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| 2012||Tħallihomx||[[Warren Caruana]]||[[Paul Abela]]||Ħażen u Mrar tv drama closing song||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-llDxPQu0U click HERE] | | 2012||Tħallihomx||[[Warren Caruana]]||[[Paul Abela]]||Ħażen u Mrar tv drama closing song||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-llDxPQu0U click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Wara l-Kanċell||[[Olivia Lewis]]/[[Miriam Christine]]||[[Miriam Christine]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmodRLP1PZk click HERE] | | 2014||Wara l-Kanċell||[[Olivia Lewis]]/[[Miriam Christine]]||[[Miriam Christine]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmodRLP1PZk click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Dawl f'Tarf il-Mina||[[Pamela Bezzina]]||[[Abigail Brown]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jE03-MWcIlw click HERE] | | 2014||Dawl f'Tarf il-Mina||[[Pamela Bezzina]]||[[Abigail Brown]]||Dar Qalb ta' Ġesù||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jE03-MWcIlw click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Free Again||[[Olivia Lewis]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| || | | 2014||Free Again||[[Olivia Lewis]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| || | ||
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| 2014||25 Sena Popolari f'dax-Xtajtiet||[[Danica Muscat]]||[[Elton Zarb]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGC-hjI2mHM click HERE] | | 2014||25 Sena Popolari f'dax-Xtajtiet||[[Danica Muscat]]||[[Elton Zarb]]||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGC-hjI2mHM click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Sultana tal-Imġarr||Kor Banda Mġarr||[[Herbert Pace]]|| || | | 2014||Sultana tal-Imġarr||Kor Banda Mġarr||[[Herbert Pace]]||Sultana Mtellgħa s-Sema Band Club, Mġarr|| | ||
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| 2014||Żgħażagħ Elenjani||[[Eleanor Cassar]]||[[Simon Farrugia]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMh9S-TKBqY click HERE] | | 2014||Żgħażagħ Elenjani||[[Eleanor Cassar]]||[[Simon Farrugia]]||St Helen's Band Club, [[Birkirkara]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMh9S-TKBqY click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Insellmulek||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3T-eHRgCG88 click HERE] | | 2014||Insellmulek||Kor Tu Es Petrus||[[Michael Bugelli]]||Banda [[Birżebbuġa]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3T-eHRgCG88 click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Tagħna t-Tnejn||[[Aidan Cassar]]||Dominic Cini|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mygqxdl9TCo click HERE] | | 2014||Tagħna t-Tnejn||[[Aidan Cassar]]||Dominic Cini||Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza Talent Żagħżugħ 2014||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mygqxdl9TCo click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Hemm Int||[[Valentina Farrugia]]||[[Roger Tirazona]]||[[Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza 2014]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fszNDcB1Nhs click HERE] | | 2014||Hemm Int||[[Valentina Farrugia]]||[[Roger Tirazona]]||[[Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza 2014]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fszNDcB1Nhs click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Chasing a Dream||[[Trilogy]]||[[Paul Abela]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qm3c8kPXij4 click HERE] | | 2014||Chasing a Dream||[[Trilogy]]||[[Paul Abela]]||[[Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qm3c8kPXij4 click HERE] | ||
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| 2014||Fil-Ġranet tal-Milied||[[Vocal Teen Troupe Choir]]||[[Sammy Galea]]||Vocal Teen Christmas Show|| | | 2014||Fil-Ġranet tal-Milied||[[Vocal Teen Troupe Choir]]||[[Sammy Galea]]||Vocal Teen Christmas Show|| | ||
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| 2015||Festival Kalamita||Participants||[[Dominic Galea]]||Kalamita Festival ensemble||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlaexX8vkdQ click HERE] | | 2015||Festival Kalamita||Participants||[[Dominic Galea]]||Kalamita Festival ensemble||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlaexX8vkdQ click HERE] | ||
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| 2015||Tħalluhx||[[Domenique Azzopardi]]||[[Augusto Cardinali]]|| ||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gzPzl9z8Ds click HERE] | | 2015||Tħalluhx||[[Domenique Azzopardi]]||[[Augusto Cardinali]]||[[Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza 2015]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gzPzl9z8Ds click HERE] | ||
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| 2015||Intriċċi||[[Glen Vella]]||[[Abigail Brown]]||Intriċċi tv drama closing song||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxXzsgM8Aj8 click HERE] | | 2015||Intriċċi||[[Glen Vella]]||[[Abigail Brown]]||Intriċċi tv drama closing song||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxXzsgM8Aj8 click HERE] |
Revision as of 05:00, 27 September 2016
Joe Julian Farrugia (born 9 April 1962) is a Maltese writer, songwriter and broadcaster.
Early Life
He is the youngest of four siblings, the only son of Francis and Beatrix. After attending St. Paul's Missionary College, he won the Anna Muscat Azzopardi prize in the Maltese language from the University of Malta in 1979.
Writing and Songwriting
Joe Julian took part in many song contests and won a placing in most of them. In 1999 he won the best social lyricist award in L-Għanja tal-Poplu with Faraġ ta' Xejn, first place in Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza in 2005 with Ix-Xemx mill-Ġdid and first place in Festival Internazzjonali tal-Kanzunetta Maltija 2013 with Hawn Mill-Ġdid. Apart from local festivals, Joe Julian represented Malta in a number of festivals. Among other awards, he won the Discovery International Pop Music Festival of Varna Bulgaria twice with songs Endlessly and Time for Love. He also won the Ti Amo song festival for young singers of Romania five times. In 1999 his song Jekk Għada ma Jisbaħx was chosen by American Airlines to be played whenever any passenger requested music from Malta. He also wrote two musicals and three Christmas pantos.
In 2005, his song Life is a Train was released by NBT Records (U.S.) in a compilation disc sold in three continents. In 2008 his song You're Magic reached the Bulgarian final to select their national Eurovision Song Contest entry.
Joe Julian also pens drama for television. His drama works include local popular sitcom Simpatiċi, Il-Prinċipal and XplaħħMalħajt. He used to write regular articles for a Sunday paper and local magazines. He also has his own blog by the name of Kif Naħsibha Jien....
Broadcasting
Joe Julian is also a broadcaster. He has written and produced television programmes including Dr. Peel, Menz, Xalamita, Indigo and Medik. He wrote, produced and directed the majority of episodes for popular television documentary series Bijografiji. He was also part of Xarabank's production team and produced features for the programme. Joe Julian won three awards in broadcasting from the Institute of Maltese Journalists. Presently he's the producer/presenter of programmes Bonġu Kafé ma' Joe Julian and Għamlu Isem on the national radio station Radju Malta. Għamlu Isem is also the name of a book written by Joe Julian with biographies broadcast on the programme.
Family
Joe Julian is married to Marlene. They have two daughters, Clara Farrugia and Valentina Farrugia.
Discography
See also
Category:Joe Julian Farrugia Photos