Riccardo Del Turco is an Italian singer-songwriter who gained fame in the late 1960s with his hit single "Luglio." Born on September 7, 1939, in Fiesole, Italy, Del Turco started his career as a musician at a young age, performing in various bands before embarking on a solo journey that would solidify his place in the Italian pop scene. His music, imbued with the flavor of traditional Italian melodies and contemporary pop rhythms, quickly resonated with audiences.

With a career spanning multiple decades, Del Turco has established a repertoire that showcases his versatility as an artist. His self-titled album, "Riccardo Del Turco," and the collection "Greatest Hits" illustrates his enduring appeal. While "Luglio" remains his most iconic track, remembered for its catchy tune and a reflection of the 1960s summer vibe, Riccardo has made a lasting impact with other releases such as "Tanto Non Vinco Mai" and his work from the early days like "Riccardo del Turco 1964." Del Turco has also reached out to international audiences with his album "En Espanol," proving his music transcends linguistic boundaries. Despite the changing musical landscapes, the enduring quality of Riccardo Del Turco’s contributions to Italian music remains undeniable.