Fabio Frittelli (24 July 1966 – 6 February 2013), better known by his pseudonym Mo-Do, was an Italian musician. Mo-Do appeared in the 1990s as an Italian
electronic music
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act. Although Mo-Do was Italian, his songs were in German.
History
Origin of the name
The name ''Mo-Do'' is claimed to originate from first letters of Frittelli's birth town (
Monfalcone) and the day of his birth (''Domenica'', i.e. "Sunday" in Italian), respectively.
Career
Mo-Do was formed when Frittelli met producer
Claudio Zennaro. Other producers who worked with Frittelli (sometimes quoted as members of the group) were
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Mario Pinosa and
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Mo-Do is probably best known for the single "
Eins, Zwei, Polizei" (co-produced with Zennaro and Zafret) which reached No. 1 in the German, Austrian and
Italian music charts.
Death
Frittelli was found dead at his home in Italy on 7 February 2013, at age 46. Police ruled his death a suicide.
Discography
Album
* ''Was ist das?'' (Metronome Records, 1995)
Singles
*Non-album single; only appeared on the Lithuanian CD release of ''Was ist das?'' as a bonus track
References
External links
Mo-Do Biography in the Eurodance Encyclopedia
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1966 births
2013 deaths
2013 suicides
People from Monfalcone
Italian electronic musicians
Italian house musicians
German-language singers
Remixers
Suicides in Italy
20th-century Italian musicians