Career
Born in Pavia, Drupi, a former plumber with the hobby of fishing, started his career as lead singer of the band "Le Calamite". "Vado via" recorded on A & M records reached number 17 in the United Kingdom chart in December 1973. The following year the national popularity arrived with the song "Piccola e fragile", that topped the Italian hit parade.
A singer of rhythm and blues background, Drupi has his popularity mainly linked to several popular and soft rock hits.
His stage name is a reference to the Tex Avery"s character Droopy.