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JIMMY FONTANA

JIMMY FONTANA

Biography

Jimmy Fontana (born Enrico Sbriccoli; 13 November 1934 – 11 September 2013 was an Italian actor, composer and singer. One of his most famous songs is Che sarà, performed also by José Feliciano and Ricchi e Poveri.

His other hits include “Non te ne andare” (1963) and “Il mondo” (1965). “La mia serenata” won Disco per l’estate (meaning Disc of Summer) in 1967. In 1969 Cantagiro summer festival, he performed cover of Tom Jones hit “Delilah”, titled “La nostra favola”.