Italian singer-songwriter (1954–2014) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 60) Policoro, Italy | (aged
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]
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