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Domenico Modugno

Domenico Modugno (Italian pronunciation: [doˈmeːniko moˈduɲɲo]; 9 January 1928 – 6 August 1994) was an Italian singer, actor and, later in life, a member of the Italian Parliament. He is known for his 1958 international hit song "Nel blu dipinto di blu", for which he received Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. He is considered the first Italian cantautore.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 9, 1928 (Polignano a Mare), Died August 6, 1994 (Lampedusa)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1962

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, guitar

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Recordings (Results 51-56 of 56 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca SPO 3023 1962 or earlier Addio ... Addio Domenico Modugno vocalist  
Decca SPO 3024 1962 or earlier Lupi e percorelle Domenico Modugno vocalist  
Decca FO 83021 1957 Mariti in Citta Domenico Modugno vocalist  
Decca FO 83326 1948 Nel blu dipinto di blu Domenico Modugno vocalist  
Decca FO 106457 2/2/1959 Ciao ciao bambina (Piove) Domenico Modugno vocalist  
Decca FO 106458 2/2/1959 Farfalle Domenico Modugno vocalist  
(Results 51-56 of 56 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Modugno, Domenico," accessed November 14, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/332068.

Modugno, Domenico. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 14, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/332068.

"Modugno, Domenico." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 14 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/332068

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