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Neapolitan Songs in the Lives of Italian Americans
Neapolitan Songs in the Lives of Italian Americans Author:Adolph Caso, Francesco Castellano Neapolitan songs were perhaps the only things that Italian Americans had in common, be they from Sicily, Calabria, or from Tuscany. And Neapolitan was, therefore, the common dialect that they all understood. But because of its universal appeal, the Neapolitan songs allowed singers like Caruso, Pavarotti and Bocelli to achieve unapralleled virtuo... more »sity. Regional, nevertheless Neapolitan songs continue to be sung and played the world over.« less