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Jerry Vale

1930 - 2014

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Jerry Vale (born Gennaro Louis Vitaliano; July 8, 1930 – May 18, 2014) was an American traditional pop singer. During the 1950s and 1960s, he reached the top of the pop charts with his interpretations of romantic ballads, including a cover of Eddy Arnold hit "You Don't Know Me" (1956) and "Have You Looked into Your Heart" (1964). Vale, who was of Italian descent, sang numerous songs in Italian, many of which were used in soundtracks of films by Martin Scorsese. Vale showed his love of Italian music with his albums, I Have But One Heart (1962) and Arrivederci, Roma (1963), full of Italian standards such as "Amore, Scusami", "Ciao, Ciao, Bambina", "Arrivederci, Roma", and "O Sole Mio". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jerry Vale is the 2,215th most popular singer (down from 2,127th in 2019), the 12,249th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,499th in 2019) and the 624th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Jerry Vale ranks 2,215 out of 4,381. Before him are Chiara Siracusa, Daimaou Kosaka, Azam Ali, Loukas Giorkas, Camille, and René Pape. After him are Don Toliver, Chou Tzu-yu, Hwasa, David Ruffin, Svetlana Loboda, and Iggy Azalea.

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Among people born in 1930, Jerry Vale ranks 601. Before him are John Landy, Earl Hooker, Norman Johnson, Ivy Dumont, Bill Lienhard, and Troy Ruttman. After him are M. Balamuralikrishna, Sammy Baird, John Arden, Annie Ross, Frank Perry, and Bill Hougland. Among people deceased in 2014, Jerry Vale ranks 509. Before him are Bob Kenney, Leslie Feinberg, Barbara Prammer, Zohra Sehgal, Joan Lorring, and Mónica Spear. After him are Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Esther M. Conwell, L'Wren Scott, Gerald Wilson, Toaripi Lauti, and Mona Freeman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerry Vale ranks 12,252 out of 20,380. Before him are Laura Johnson (1957), Shirley Ann Grau (1929), Ellen Willis (1941), Brent Briscoe (1961), Wyatt Russell (1986), and Miranda Cosgrove (1993). After him are Don Toliver (1994), Johnny Sheffield (1931), Paul Feig (1962), Jewel De'Nyle (1976), Kamasi Washington (1981), and Cara Williams (1925).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Jerry Vale ranks 624. Before him are Jack Harlow (1998), Dave Williams (1972), Kitty Wells (1919), Chris Fehn (1973), Jimmy Witherspoon (1920), and Lydia Lunch (1959). After him are Don Toliver (1994), David Ruffin (1941), Mary Wells (1943), Redfoo (1975), Roy Clark (1933), and Beth Ditto (1981).

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