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Al Martino, the Glossary

Jasper Cini (October 7, 1927 – October 13, 2009), known professionally as Al Martino, was an American traditional pop and jazz singer.^[1]

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Abruzzo

Abruzzo (Abbrùzze, Abbrìzze or Abbrèzze; Abbrùzzu), historically known as Abruzzi, is a region of Southern Italy with an area of 10,763 square km (4,156 sq mi) and a population of 1.3 million.

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Adult Contemporary (chart)

The Adult Contemporary chart is published weekly by Billboard magazine and lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary radio stations in the United States.

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After the Lovin'

"After the Lovin'" is a single performed by Engelbert Humperdinck, produced by Joel Diamond and Charlie Calello, and composed by Ritchie Adams with lyrics by Alan Bernstein.

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Agenzia Giornalistica Italia

Agenzia Giornalistica Italia (AGI – Italian Journalistic Agency) is an Italian news agency.

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Al di là

"Al di là" ("Beyond") is a song written by Italian composer Carlo Donida and lyricist Mogol, and recorded by Betty Curtis.

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Al Jolson

Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson,; May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950) was a Lithuanian-born American singer, actor, and vaudevillian. Al Martino and al Jolson are traditional pop music singers.

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Jasper Cini (October 7, 1927 – October 13, 2009), known professionally as Al Martino, was an American traditional pop and jazz singer. Al Martino and al Martino are American crooners, American jazz musicians, Capitol Records artists, cub Records artists, jazz musicians from Pennsylvania, Jubilee Records artists, singers from Philadelphia, Swing musicians and traditional pop music singers.

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Albert S. Ruddy

Albert Stotland Ruddy (March 28, 1930 – May 25, 2024) was a Canadian-American film and television producer.

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Alison Martino

Alison Martino (born December 15, 1970 in Los Angeles, California) is a writer, television producer and historian.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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American Mafia

The American Mafia, commonly referred to in North America as the Italian-American Mafia, the Mafia, or the Mob, is a highly organized Italian American criminal society and organized crime group.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Anglicisation

Anglicisation is a form of cultural assimilation whereby something non-English becomes assimilated into, influenced by or dominated by the culture of England.

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Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts

Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts (also known as Talent Scouts) was an American radio and television variety show which ran on CBS from 1946 until 1958.

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Battle of Iwo Jima

The Battle of Iwo Jima (19 February – 26 March 1945) was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and United States Navy (USN) landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during World War II.

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Belford Hendricks

Belford Cabell "Sinky" Hendricks (May 11, 1909 – September 24, 1977) was an American composer, pianist, arranger, conductor and record producer.

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Bert Kaempfert

Bert Kaempfert (born Berthold Heinrich Kämpfert; 16 October 1923 – 21 June 1980) was a German orchestra leader, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, arranger, and composer.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Bonnie Tyler

Gaynor Sullivan (née Hopkins; born 8 June 1951), known professionally as Bonnie Tyler, is a Welsh singer who is known for her distinctive husky voice.

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Bufalino crime family

The Bufalino crime family,Organized Crime in Pennsylvania: Traditional and Non-Traditional.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Can't Help Falling in Love

"Can't Help Falling in Love" is a song recorded by American singer and actor Elvis Presley for his fourth soundtrack album, Blue Hawaii (1961).

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007), and simply known as Capitol, is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Cashbox (magazine)

Cashbox, also known as Cash Box, is an American music industry trade magazine, originally published weekly from July 1942 to November 1996.

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Chris Norman

Christopher Ward Norman (born 25 October 1950) is an English soft rock singer.

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Country music

Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.

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Crooner

A crooner is a singer that performs with a smooth, intimate style that originated in the 1920s.

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Culver City, California

Culver City is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Dieter Bohlen

Dieter Bohlen (born Dieter Günter Bohlen, 7 February 1954) is a German songwriter, producer, singer and television personality.

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Dionne Warwick

Marie Dionne Warwick (born Warrick; December 12, 1940) is an American singer, actress, and television host.

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Easy listening

Easy listening (including mood music) is a popular music genre and radio format that was most popular during the 1950s to 1970s.

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Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) is a Canadian orchestra based in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Engelbert Humperdinck (singer)

Arnold George Dorsey (born 2 May 1936), known professionally as Engelbert Humperdinck, is a British pop singer who has been described as "one of the finest middle-of-the-road balladeers around". Al Martino and Engelbert Humperdinck (singer) are traditional pop music singers.

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Errol Brown

Errol Ainsworth Glenstor Brown MBE (born Lester Errol Brown; 12 November 1943 – 6 May 2015) was a British-Jamaican singer and songwriter, best known as the frontman of the soul and funk band Hot Chocolate.

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Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola (born 7 April 1939) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

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Here in My Heart

"Here in My Heart" is a popular song written by Pat Genaro, Lou Levinson, and Bill Borrelli, first published in 1952.

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Hot Chocolate

Hot Chocolate are a British soul band popular during the 1970s and 1980s, formed by Errol Brown and Tony Wilson.

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Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.

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Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte is a 1964 American psychological horror thriller film directed and produced by Robert Aldrich, and starring Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead and Mary Astor in her final film role.

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I Can't Get You Out of My Heart

"I Can't Get You Out of My Heart" is a song written by Danny Di Mino and Jimmie Crane and recorded by American singer Al Martino.

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I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You)

"I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You)" is a song written and originally recorded by Hank Williams on MGM Records.

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I Have But One Heart

"I Have But One Heart" is a 1945 popular music song composed by Johnny Farrow, with lyrics by Marty Symes.

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I Love You Because (album)

I Love You Because is the sixth album by American recording artist Al Martino.

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I Love You Because (song)

"I Love You Because" is a song written and recorded by country music singer-songwriter Leon Payne in 1949.

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I Love You More and More Every Day

"I Love You More and More Every Day" is a song written by Don Robertson and performed by Al Martino.

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If (They Made Me a King)

"If (They Made Me a King)" is a popular song with music written by Tolchard Evans and the lyrics written by Robert Hargreaves and Stanley J. Damerell.

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Iwo Jima

Iwo Jima, officially romanized and pronounced Iōtō (い, literally: "Sulfur Island"), is one of the Japanese Volcano Islands, which lie south of the Bonin Islands and together with them make up the Ogasawara Archipelago.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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John Rook

John Harlan Rook (October 9, 1937 - March 1, 2016) was an American radio programmer and executive, most known for his tenure in Chicago.

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Jubilee Records

Jubilee Records was an American independent record label, specializing in rhythm and blues and novelty records.

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L'amour est bleu

"L'amour est bleu" ("Love Is Blue") is a song recorded by Greek singer Vicky Leandros with music composed by André Popp and French lyrics written by Pierre Cour.

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Leon Payne

Leon Roger Payne (June 15, 1917 – September 11, 1969), "the Blind Balladeer", was an American country music singer and songwriter. Al Martino and Leon Payne are Capitol Records artists.

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Lili Marleen

"Lili Marleen" (also spelled "Lili Marlen'", "Lilli Marlene", "Lily Marlene", "Lili Marlène" among others) is a German love song that became popular during World War II throughout Europe and the Mediterranean among both Axis and Allied troops.

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List of acts who appeared on American Bandstand

List of acts who appeared on the television show American Bandstand.

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List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart

The following is a list of artists who have reached number one on the adult contemporary music singles chart in Billboard magazine since the chart's inception in 1961.

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List of artists who reached number one on the UK singles chart

This is a list of artists who have reached number one on the UK Singles Chart as recorded by the Official Charts Company since November 1952.

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List of Capitol Records artists

Capitol Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint. Al Martino and List of Capitol Records artists are Capitol Records artists.

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List of crooners

The following is a list of crooners and includes artists who have been described as a crooner at some point in their career.

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List of Italian-American actors

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Italian American actors or must have references showing they are Italian American actors and are notable.

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List of Italian-American entertainers

This is a list of Italian American entertainers.

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List of people from Philadelphia

The following is a list of notable people presently or previously associated with the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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List of The Godfather characters

This is a list of characters from the film series The Godfather, consisting of The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974) and The Godfather Part III (1990), based on Mario Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel of the same name, as well as the book series The Godfather consisting of the original, Puzo's The Sicilian (1984), Mark Winegardner's The Godfather Returns (2004) and The Godfather's Revenge (2006), and Edward Falco's prequel novel The Family Corleone (2012).

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London Palladium

The London Palladium is a Grade II* West End theatre located on Argyll Street, London, in Soho.

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Love Theme from The Godfather

"Love Theme from The Godfather" is an instrumental theme from the 1972 film The Godfather, composed by Nino Rota.

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Mario Lanza

Mario Lanza (born Alfredo Arnold Cocozza; January 31, 1921 – October 7, 1959) was an American tenor and actor. Al Martino and Mario Lanza are singers from Philadelphia and traditional pop music singers.

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Martin of Tours

Martin of Tours (Martinus Turonensis; 316/3368 November 397), also known as Martin the Merciful, was the third bishop of Tours.

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Mary in the Morning

"Mary in the Morning" is a song written by American songwriter and record producer Michael Rashkow and singer Johnny Cymbal.

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Mike Curb

Michael Curb (born December 24, 1944) is an American musician, record company executive, motorsports car owner, philanthropist, and former politician.

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Modern Talking

Modern Talking was a German pop duo consisting of arranger, songwriter and producer Dieter Bohlen and singer Thomas Anders.

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Moon Over Naples

"Moon Over Naples" is a 1965 instrumental composed and recorded by German bandleader Bert Kaempfert.

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MSNBC Documentaries

MSNBC Documentaries is the umbrella title of a series of documentaries co-produced by NBC News and MSNBC.

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Music recording certification

Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units.

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Mysteries and Scandals

Mysteries and Scandals (also known as Mysteries & Scandals) is an American television program hosted by A.J. Benza.

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Nel blu, dipinto di blu (song)

"Nel blu, dipinto di blu" ('In the blue painted blue'), popularly known as "Volare" ('To fly'), is a song originally recorded by Italian singer-songwriter Domenico Modugno, with music composed by himself and Italian lyrics written by himself and Franco Migliacci.

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Nereto

Nereto is a town and comune in Teramo province in the Abruzzo region of eastern Italy.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nightclub

A nightclub is a club that is open at night, usually for drinking, dancing and other entertainment.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand.

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Patron saint

A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Perry Como

Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an American singer, actor, and television personality. Al Martino and Perry Como are American crooners and traditional pop music singers.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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RCA Records

RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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RhythmOne

RhythmOne, previously known as Blinkx, and also known as RhythmOne Group, is an American digital advertising technology company which owns and operates the web properties AllMusic, AllMovie, and SideReel.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock-n-roll, rock 'n' roll, rock n' roll or Rock n' Roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Russell Bufalino

Russell Alfred Bufalino (born Rosario Alfredo Bufalino,; October 29, 1903 – February 25, 1994) was an Italian-American mobster who became the crime boss of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Italian-American Mafia crime family known as the Bufalino crime family, which he ruled from 1949 to 1994.

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Silver Bells

"Silver Bells" is a Christmas song composed by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans.

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Singing

Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.

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Smokie (band)

Smokie (originally spelt Smokey) are an English rock band from Bradford, Yorkshire.

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Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Springfield Township, or simply Springfield, is a township in Delaware County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Summertime (George Gershwin song)

"Summertime" is an aria composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess.

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Swing music

Swing music is a style of jazz that developed in the United States during the late 1920s and early 1930s.

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Take My Heart

"Take My Heart" is a song that was released by Al Martino in 1952.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Godfather

The Godfather is a 1972 American epic gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel of the same title.

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The Godfather (novel)

The Godfather is a crime novel by American author Mario Puzo.

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The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic crime film.

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The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III is a 1990 American epic crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from the screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo.

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The Godfather Saga

The Godfather Saga is a 1977 American television miniseries that combines The Godfather and The Godfather Part II into one film.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer, often referred to simply as The Inquirer, is a daily newspaper headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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The Wheel of Hurt

"The Wheel of Hurt" is the title of a popular song from 1966 (see 1966 in music).

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Theme of Exodus

"Theme of Exodus" is a song composed and performed by Ernest Gold.

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To the Door of the Sun

"To the Door of the Sun i" is a 1975 hit single by Al Martino and the title track of his LP.

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Top 40

In the music industry, the Top 40 is a list of the 40 currently most popular songs in a particular genre.

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Traditional pop

Traditional pop (also known as classic pop and pre-rock and roll pop) is Western pop music that generally pre-dates the advent of rock and roll in the mid-1950s.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Martino

Also known as More Than the Eye Can See, Now (Al Martino song), Rachel (Al Martino song), The Man from Laramie (song), The Story of Tina.

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See also

American crooners

Cub Records artists

Swing musicians

References