Gigliola Cinquetti
Italian singer-songwriter, 'Non ho l'età'
Born
December 20th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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An Italian singer and songwriter gained prominence in the music scene during the 1960s. Achieved international recognition after winning the Sanremo Music Festival twice, with the iconic song 'Non ho l'età' in 1964, which also secured a victory at the Eurovision Song Contest. Continued to release numerous albums and singles throughout the decades, showcasing a successful career in music that spanned over 50 years. Besides her singing career, contributed to the Italian music landscape as a songwriter and television personality, appearing on various Italian broadcasts.
Won the Sanremo Music Festival in 1964
Won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1964 with 'Non ho l'età'
Released multiple albums over a career spanning 50 years
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