George Nicolescu
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George Nicolescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒe̯ordʒe nikoˈlesku]; 12 March 1950 – 26 March 2024) was a Romanian musician.[1]
Life and career
Born in
In 1972 he gained admission to the
Nicolescu retired in 1992, taking part in various shows and singing in restaurants in order to earn a living. In autumn 2002, ten years after retiring, Nicolescu returned to the top of the Romanian charts through a duet with the band UNU'. The hit single was called "Cântec pentru sănătatea ierbii" ("Song for the Grass's Health"). He also performed "Îndrăgostit" ("In Love") with the young singer Jorge. In December 2007, he released the album Muzică uşoară...lăutărească ("Light Music, Lăutar-style"), featuring songs by other musicians of his age such as Dan Spătaru, Mirabela Dauer, Gabriel Dorobanţu and Corina Chiriac.
Nicolescu died on 26 March 2024, at the age of 74.[2]
Discography
- Şi cântau mandolinele (1974)
- Ordinea de zi (1984)
- Prefă-te inimă în stea (1989)
- Muzică uşoara...lăutărească (2007)
- Unu feat. George Nicolescu - Mai avem nevoie si de iarba ( 2007 )
- Shift feat. George Nicolescu - Viata-i de vina (2012)
References
- Jurnalul National(in Romanian). 4 January 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
- ^ George Nicolescu a murit. Solistul și-a serbat ziua de naștere în urmă cu două săptămâni (in Romanian)
External links
- (in Romanian) Profile Archived 22 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine at music2.ro
- (in Romanian) Biography Archived 22 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine at music2.ro
- George Nicolescu discography at Discogs
- George Nicolescu at IMDb
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