Showing posts with label Umberto Marcato. Show all posts
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Sunday, July 06, 2008

2008: Anno Domenico - A few Volares from the olden days

Here's a selection of Volares from 1958

Umberto Marcato recorded at least 4 'modern' versions of Volare, but here's his original from 1958.
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Aurelio Fierro (1923 - 2005) sings Volare with his signature high voice. (pictured right)

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George de Witt (1922 - 1979), one time host of US TV show Name That Tune, croons away on an English version of Volare.











Alberto Semprini (1908-1990), heard here playing a piano version of Volare, was the original conductor of the orchestra for Domenico Modugno when he performed his song on the Eurovision stage in Hilversum, Netherlands.