Mango (singer)
Mango, stage name of Giuseppe ("Pino") Mango (6 November 1954 – 7 December 2014), was an Italian singer-songwriter and musician. He was known for his style which fuses pop, folk, world music, the frequent use of odd time signatures and for his high vocal range.
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Background information | |
Born | Lagonegro, Basilicata, Italy | 6 November 1954
Died | 7 December 2014 Policoro, Italy | (aged 60)
Genres | Pop rock, alternative rock, world music |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1976–2014 |
Website | mango |
On 7 December 2014 Mango suffered a heart attack while performing the song "Oro" during a concert in Policoro, province of Matera, aged 60.[1]
He was also the father of the singer Angelina Mango, who went to Eurovision Song Contest 2024.[2]
Mango (singer) Media
Mango, Acchiappanuvole Tour in Udine (2009)
References
- ↑ Italian singer Giuseppe Mango utters 'excuse me' on stage before dying of heart attack. 9 December 2014. http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/italian-singer-giuseppe-mango-utters-excuse-me-on-stage-before-dying-of-heart-attack-20141209-122xxt.html. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- ↑ "Mango, Angelina". Treccani.
Other websites
Media related to Mango (singer) at Wikimedia Commons
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