Nino de Angelo (not to be confused with Napolitan singer Nino d'Angelo) is half Italian & half German. In 2004 he released the album "Un momento italiano" where he covers (in Italian) a lot of Italian music classics. It includes also 4 Sanremo entries:
Riccardo Fogli's winning song from 1982 "Storie di tutti i giorni",
"Maledetta primavera" which came 2nd in 1981 with Loretta Goggi, Toto Cutugno's winning song from 1980 "Solo noi" & "Su di noi" from Pupo which came 3rd in 1980.
This album also contains songs from Claudio Baglioni, Adriano Celentano & Alan Sorrenti.
Nino also covers on this cd Italy's Eurovision entry from 1987 "Gente di mare" which came 3rd with Umberto Tozzi & Raf.
Nino himself entered Eurovision in 1989 for Germany.
On other albums he also does Italian coverversions of songs originally done by Drupi & Lucio Battisti.
Nino also covered other Italian songs in German, like Marcella Bella's "Canto straniero", as well as songs by Biagio Antonacci & Sandro Giacobbe.
Concerning Sanremo entries he also recorded a German version of Spagna's "Gente come noi" which came 3rd in 1995 as "Nimm mich wie ich bin".
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