Rino Gaetano
Rino Gaetano | |
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Rino Gaetano in 1981 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Salvatore Antonio Gaetano 29 October 1950 Crotone, Italy |
| Died | 2 June 1981 (aged 30) Rome, Italy |
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| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
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| Years active | 1973–1981 |
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| Website | www |
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Salvatore Antonio "Rino" Gaetano (29 October 1950 – 2 June 1981) was an Italian musician and singer-songwriter. He is famous for his satirical songs and oblique yet incisive political commentary. He is remembered for his raspy voice, for the heavily ironic lyrics of his songs and his social protests. He died in a car accident at age 30. He was a popular and influential figure, widely re-evaluated by the following teen generations.