Franca Raimondi

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Franca Raimondi
Raimondi at the Sanremo Music Festival 1956
Background information
Born(1932-07-08)8 July 1932
Monopoli, Bari, Kingdom of Italy
Died(1990-04-22)22 April 1990[1]
Monopoli, Bari, Italy
Occupation(s)Singer

Franca Raimondi (8 July 1932 – 22 April 1990) was an Italian singer.

Biography

Born in

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Between 1956 and 1958 Raimondi was leading vocalist in the Gian Stellari Orchestra.[2] In 1960 she entered the competition at the Festival di Napoli with "Canzone all'antica" ("Old-style song").[2] In the later years she slowed her activities, focusing her career on live performances.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "La lapide in ricordo di Franca Raimondi in Monopoli" (Press release). Franca Raimondi's Facebook account. 29 October 2021.
  2. ^ .

External links

Preceded by
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Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest
1956 (with Tonina Torrielli)
Succeeded by