Don Marino Barreto Jr.
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| Born | 8 December 1925 Matanzas, Cuba |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Milan, Italy |
| Occupation | Singer |
Don Marino Barreto Jr. (8 December 1925 – 10 December 1971) was a Cuban-Italian pop singer and musician.
Career
Born Marino Barreto y Rubio in Matanzas, Barreto moved to Italy in 1949, beginning his career as a contrabassist. His main success was the song "Arrivederci", which peaked the Italian hit parade in 1959.[1] Other Top 5 hits include the songs "Telefonami", "Visino d'angelo", "È vero", "Non lasciarmi".[1] His success declined in the early 1960s, nonetheless Barreto continued his activity performing live until his death for cirrhosis on 8 December 1971 in Milan, two days after his 46th birthday.[2]
References
External links
- Don Marino Barreto Jr. at AllMusic
- Don Marino Barreto Jr. discography at Discogs
- Don Marino Barreto Jr. at the Internet Movie Database
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