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Nunzio Gallo

Italian singer (1928-2008) · Italy · On the map · Musicians · Died at 79

Nunzio Gallo was an Italian singer and actor from Naples. After winning the Sanremo Music Festival 1957 alongside Claudio Villa, he was chosen to represent his country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 with their winning entry "Corde della mia chitarra", ultimately coming 6th.

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At 5:09, the song is known for being the longest song ever performed at Eurovision, before the new rules imposing the 3-minute length limit came into place. As an actor, Gallo appeared in over 20 films.

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Italy
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2008 · aged 79

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