Sal Valentino

Sal Valentino
Sal Valentino in 1974
Background information
Born
Salvatore Spampinato

(1942-09-08) September 8, 1942
San Francisco, California, U.S.
GenresFolk rock, pop rock, garage rock, blues-rock
OccupationsSinger, songwriter
Years active1961–present
Formerly ofThe Beau Brummels, Stoneground

Sal Valentino (born Salvatore Spampinato; September 8, 1942) is an American rock musician, singer and songwriter, best known as lead singer of The Beau Brummels, subsequently becoming a songwriter as well. The band released a pair of top 20 U.S. hit singles in 1965, "Laugh, Laugh" and "Just a Little". He later fronted another band, Stoneground, which produced three albums in the early 1970s. After reuniting on numerous occasions with the Beau Brummels, Valentino began a solo career, releasing his latest album, Every Now and Then, in 2008.

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