 screenshot from the series Canzonissima (1961) Image by Vito.Vita at the Italian Wikipedia project., via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Tony DallaraTony Dallara Tony Dallara Italian singer Antonio Lardera (born 30 June 1936), better known by his stage name Tony Dallara, is an Italian former singer, actor and television personality. Dallara in Canzonissima (1961) Biography Dallara was born in Campobasso in southern Italy, but grew up in Milan. After working as barman and clerk, he began his musical career in the band Rocky Mountains (the future group I Campioni);[1] his singing style was inspired, in particular, by American singers such as Frankie Laine and Tony Williams.[2] In 1957, he signed a contract as singer with the Italian label Music, where he was working as delivery man. His first single "Come prima", although refused for admission to the Sanremo Festival, was published… (Source: Wikipedia)
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