Credits:

Various Artists

Whether You Are Relaxing In A Nice Caf In Venice Or In A Familiar Chair In Your Own Room, You Will Feel The Atmosphere Of The Time With This Album Of Songs That Colored Italy In The 50’S And Were Played At Dance Parties.Domenico Modugno, Renato Carosone, Natalino Otto And Fred Buscaglione From The 1958 Masterpiece “Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare),” And Rocco Granata, Whose “Marina” Became A Worldwide Hit In 1959, And The Opera-Trained Climactic Ave Maria By Tenor Mario Lanza, The Energetic Lou Monte (Who Translated Merle Travis’ “Sixteen Tons” Into Neapolitan And Sang The Delightful Story Of “Pizza Boy U.S.A.”), Dean Martin, And Connie Francis, Louis Prima, Elvis Presley, Paul Anka, Italian Numbers By Dion, Nat King Cole, Rosemary Clooney’S Festive Mambo Italiano, Doo-Wop By Norman Fox & Rob Roys, And One Of Italy’S Most Beloved Themes To The Roaring R&B Pianist Camille Howard, Who Transformed It Into A Show-Stop