Ettore Petrolini

Ettore Petrolini was a true original! This Italian actor, playwright, and songwriter was a huge star in the first half of the 20th century. He was known for his comedic and satirical characters, often poking fun at societal norms and the bourgeoisie. Tracks like "Tanto pe' cantà" and "Gastone" showcase his unique style, blending humor with a touch of melancholy.

Petrolini wasn't just a performer; he was a creator. He wrote and performed his own material, leaving a lasting impact on Italian theater and music. His influence can still be felt today in Italian comedy and popular culture. If you're looking for something a little different, with a vintage Italian flair, definitely give Ettore Petrolini a listen!

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Canzone D'Oro (Remastered)
Album - 14 Tracks - Released October 5, 2018
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