Sal Valentino
Rock singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
September 8th, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A rock singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed significantly to music in the 1960s and onward. Rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the music group The Beau Brummels. The band played a pivotal role in the folk rock movement with their unique sound that blended rock with folk elements. Their song "Laugh, Laugh" reached the top of the charts, establishing a lasting legacy. Beyond The Beau Brummels, pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists, showcasing versatility in style and genre through the decades.
Led The Beau Brummels to success with 'Laugh, Laugh'
Pioneered the folk rock movement in the 1960s
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