Renato Carosone was born on January 3, 1920 in Italy. Italian pianist, singer, songwriter, and bandleader whose song, Torero, reached the #1 spot on the American Hit Parade. He was a leading figure in the Naples' musical tradition, Canzone Napoletana.
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About
Italian Pianist, singer, Songwriter, and bandleader whose song, Torero, reached the #1 spot on the American Hit Parade. He was a leading figure in the Naples' musical tradition, Canzone Napoletana.
Before Fame
He received a piano diploma from the Naples Conservatory in 1937 and subsequently entered the Ethiopian music scene as a bandleader and Pianist. He returned to his native Italy following World War II.
Trivia
His popular Trio Carosone featured the talents of Drummer Gege Di Giacomo and Guitarist Peter Van Wood. Later, the group expanded to include Elek Bacsik, a Hungarian Bassist, Violinist, and Guitarist.
Family Life
He and his two siblings grew up in Naples, Italy.
Associated With
He recorded a version of the popular Bob Merrill song, Mambo Italiano.
