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Little Tony (born Antonio Ciacci; [1] 9 February 1941 – 27 May 2013) was a Sammarinese singer and actor, who achieved success in Britain in the late 1950s and early 1960s, as the lead singer of Little Tony & His Brothers, before returning to Italy where he continued a successful career as a singer and film actor.
Jun 13, 2013 · Naming himself after Little Richard, he teamed up with his brothers Alberto and Enrico to form Little Tony and his Brothers when he was 16 in 1957. They signed to Durium Records and began...
All three brothers loved music and, inspired by the new rock n roll sounds from the USA, formed a band in 1957, with Antonio as the lead singer. They were signed by the Durium label in 1958,...
Little Tony was an emulation of Little Richard. The following year, Little Tony & His Brothers were signed by Durium Records, who released a series of covers of American rock and roll songs by them in Italy. Their hits included Lucille, Johnny B. Goode, Splish Splash and Shake Rattle and Roll.
- February 9, 1941
- May 27, 2013
Jan 24, 2016 · Little Tony And His BrothersEP The Hippy Hippy Shake (Vol. 4) (Disques Pop 1959)Rock
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Little Tony was an emulation of Little Richard. The following year, Little Tony & His Brothers were signed by Durium Records, who released a series of covers of American rock and roll songs by them in Italy. Their hits included Lucille, Johnny B. Goode, Splish Splash and Shake Rattle and Roll.
He formed a rock and roll group with his two brothers, Alberto and Enrico, in 1957, naming himself Little Tony in emulation of Little Richard. The following year, the group were signed by Durium Records, who released a series of covers of American rock and roll songs by them in Italy.
