Aurelio Fierro

Aurelio Fierro (13 September 1923 – 11 March 2005) was an Italian actor and singer, specialising in songs in the Neapolitan dialect.

", he came first in the Castellammare di Stabia music festival, and decided to become a professional singer.

[1] His first big hit was with "Scapricciatiello", by Pacifico Vento and Ferdinando Albano, in 1954.

[2] In 1957 his song "Lazzarella" (written by Domenico Modugno and Riccardo Pazzaglia) was a success at the Naples song festival (Festival d'a Canzone Napulitana) and the eponymous film which followed (directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia), in which he performed, was also a great success with the public.

In the following years, he took part in the Sanremo Music Festival six times and toured worldwide, which contributed to his success abroad in the United States, South America and Japan.

Gigi D'Alessio , Mario Trevi and Aurelio Fierro in 1998