By Gloria Mason


There are so many famous Italian singers to be found on this very large planet. People everywhere love to listen to the music that these artists will record for entertainment purposes. Everyone knows that Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Luciano Pavarotti, Tony Bennett, Perry Como, Vic Damone and Frankie Laine were all great in their time.

A man known as "Ol Blue Eyes" was very popular within the entertainment industry decades ago. His stage name was Frank Sinatra and he performed great jazz and soul music for people everywhere. Sinatra spent many hours of the day entertaining lovely women and he even married several of them. Sinatra's brides were all actresses and they enjoyed living the movie star life.

Dean Martin became famous for his singing and acting career while he was alive. People would line up by the dozens just to hear him belt out a great tune. He acted in many movies with Jerry Lewis and a variety of these terrific films made an excessive amount of money. This man had male ancestors from Italy who were all considered to be playboys in their time.

Tony Bennett has a voice that is truly magic and this is the main reason that all of his concerts sell out quickly. Mr. Bennett is a native New Yorker who was born under the name Anthony Dominick Benedetto which is very hard to remember. This is the reason that he changed his name in the 50's when his career first started to take off. Younger people have become fans of his work and they will usually buy all of his recordings.

Perry Como's birth name is Perino Ronald Como which is a very unusual name in America. Perry used to cut people's hair while trying to make it as a recording artist. In the year 1943 he was able to sign a contract with one of the most popular recording studios in America. He also did work on television during his time as a live stage performer.

Gennaro Luigi Vitaliano changed his name to Jerry Vale many years ago. Jerry was born in the Bronx, New York and had always wanted to become a performer. He was very popular at shining shoes while attending school in New York City. He had a kind employer who liked the sound of his voice and offered to buy him music lessons and this was the break that Jerry was looking for.

Diahann Carroll was once married to the famous Vic Damone who is an excellent singer. Diahann and Vic also did musical numbers together while they were married. Damone was born in Brooklyn and still keeps in contact with his family from the old neighborhood. All of his friends call him Vito Rocco Farinola.

The late great Luciano Pavarotti was considered to be one of the greatest famous Italian singers. All of his fans loved him dearly and he was born in Italy. His voice was very loud and commanding each and every time he performed live. The world truly lost a legend when he died five years ago.




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