
I am focused on vinyl rips so If you are the owner of some rights, tell me and we will delete the post immediately. we all know that in about 99% the originals are still the best but now and then they can be as good and maybe better !!.My opinion of course.BUT have a listen and make your own mind up!!! She enjoyed an international hit in 1955 with the song "The Breeze and I".Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom This blog is to share some of my favourite L/P,s and will be highlighting the very special tracks of well known song's that are very different from the originals. They made many records together, and he was a frequent guest and musical director in her stage as well as TV-shows. Younger sister of the late Silvio Francesco. Sister of actor/musician 'Pietro Valente' and Mother of singer 'Eric van Aro'.īecame one of the first European female singers to ever perform a rock and roll song in a movie when she sang a duet with Bill Haley in Hier bin ich - hier bleib' ich (1959). She is considered a true world citizen and a polyglot speaking 6 languages fluently and having recorded and released more than 1350 songs in 12 different languages.ĭaughter of Giuseppe Valente, a well-known accordion player, and Maria Valente, a musical clown. She is an Italian by birth, and has also a German passport through her marriage to her first husband Erik van Aro. She was a frequent guest on TV shows in the 1960s and 1970s, especially on The Dean Martin Show (1965). Performed with many international superstars such as Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and Benny Goodman. Her top ten hits in Germany include "Ganz Paris träumt von der Liebe" (german version of Cole Porters 'I love Paris' and 'Wo meine Sonne scheint' (german version of 'Island in the sun' Top ten hits in Italy include 'Till', 'Personalità', 'Nessuno al mondo', 'Metà di me' Top ten hits in France include '39 de fievre' (French version of 'fever'), 'Bim Bom Bey' received French record academy award as best recording, 'Sait on jamais'. Received an Echo Award for her lifetime achievements in 2002.



Premio Gabardi 2004 Life time achievement in Italy Platin Romy in Austria 1998 Life time achievement. Officer of Artistic Education 1972 in Franceģ Bambi Awards in Germany for Life time achievement Fame Award 1965 in the USA as best female singer on TVĬross of merit 1968 and Grand Cross of merit 1985 in Germany
