Albano Carrisi
Italian singer and actor
Born
May 20th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy, a career in music and acting began in the 1960s. Gained prominence as a pop singer with a distinctive voice, recording numerous albums and selling millions of copies worldwide. Featured in various television programs and theatrical productions. Partnered with Romina Power to form a successful musical duo, achieving major hits across Europe. Transitioned into winemaking, establishing a vineyard and producing acclaimed wines. Renowned for a blend of traditional and contemporary musical styles.
Sold over 25 million records worldwide
Collaborated with Romina Power on multiple hit songs
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