Renato Carosone
Composer

Renato Carosone Net Worth

Renato Carosone was an Italian pianist, singer, songwriter, and bandleader born on January 3, 1920 in Italy. He was a major figure in the Naples musical tradition, Canzone Napoletana, and his song, Torero, reached the #1 spot on the American Hit Parade. Carosone's music was a blend of traditional Neapolitan music and jazz, and he was a major influence on the development of Italian popular music.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 3, 1920
Birth Place Italy
Age 100 YEARS OLD
Died On May 20, 2001 (age 81)
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $6 Million (2024)

About

Italian Pianist, singer, Songwriter, and bandleader whose song, Torero, reached the #1 spot on the American Hit Parade. He was a leading figure in the Naples' musical tradition, Canzone Napoletana.

Before Fame

He received a piano diploma from the Naples Conservatory in 1937 and subsequently entered the Ethiopian music scene as a bandleader and Pianist. He returned to his native Italy following World War II.

Trivia

His popular Trio Carosone featured the talents of Drummer Gege Di Giacomo and Guitarist Peter Van Wood. Later, the group expanded to include Elek Bacsik, a Hungarian Bassist, Violinist, and Guitarist.

Family Life

He and his two siblings grew up in Naples, Italy.

Associated With

He recorded a version of the popular Bob Merrill song, Mambo Italiano.

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