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Rita Pavone

Rita Ori Filomena Merk-Pavone (née Pavone, Italian: [ˈriːta paˈvoːne]; born August 23, 1945) is an Italian-Swiss pop singer, actress and showgirl, who enjoyed success through the 1960s.

Known as "the Mosquito of Turin" (la Zanzara di Torino), she was also nicknamed "Carrot Hair" (Pel di carota) because of the red color of her hair. Selling more than 50 million records worldwide and recording in se…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Italy
Born
August 23rd, 1945
Genres
Labels
RCA
CBS
RCA Victor
Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc.
Polydor
Last updated: October 23rd, 2015·MusicBrainz

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