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About Salvatore Adamo
Salvatore Adamo is an internationally acclaimed musician and composer, famous for releasing soothing romantic ballads. He has sold over 20 million singles and 80 million album copies, making him one of the most commercially successful singers globally.
Background & Early Life
Sicily, Italy, is his birthplace. However, he has lived in Belgium since age three and, as a result, holds dual citizenship from Italy and Belgium. He received formal education from a Catholic school of the “Frères des Ecoles Chrétiennes.”
Music Career Highlights
He began composing his songs during his teens. However, his career began to rise after winning a “Radio Luxembourg” show in February 1960, with his song, “Si j'etais.”
His first hit song was “San toi, ma mie,” released in 1963 from his first album, “63/64.” He then followed up with a series of hits, including “La Nuit,” “Inch’Allah,” and “Tombe la neige.” In addition, his self-penned song “Petit bonheur” sold over a million copies in 1970 and earned a gold disc.
He often performs in French but has recorded albums in other languages, including Spanish, Italian, and German. In addition, he has embarked on various tours in Asia, Europe, and America.
Honors
In 2001, King Albert II of Belgium gave him the noble Belgian title “Ridder.” Additionally, in 2002, he was made an “Officer of the Belgian Order of the Crown.”
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F.A.Q. about Salvatore Adamo
When is his birthday?
Salvatore Adamo's birthday is on November 1, 1943.
In how many days is his birthday?
Salvatore's birthday is in 190 days
How old is he?
He is 80 years old.
Where is Salvatore from?
He was born in Comiso, Italy.