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Rocco Granata

1938 - Today

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Rocco Granata (born 16 August 1938) is an Italian-Belgian singer, songwriter, and accordionist. Granata was born in Figline Vegliaturo, Calabria, southern Italy; but his parents immigrated to Belgium when he was aged ten. Rocco's father was a coal miner, but Granata pursued music instead. He played accordion and toured Belgium with his band, 'The International Quintet'. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rocco Granata is the 488th most popular musician (down from 378th in 2019), the 1,988th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,778th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Italian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Rocco Granata ranks 488 out of 3,175Before him are Oliver Dragojević, Varg Vikernes, DJ BoBo, Joe Perry, Anne-Sophie Mutter, and Baden Powell. After him are Alexis Weissenberg, Pat Metheny, Steve Morse, Ray Conniff, Armin van Buuren, and Michel Polnareff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Rocco Granata ranks 147Before him are Guy Roux, Arsen Dedić, Shotaro Ishinomori, Ivan Sutherland, Willy Claes, and Aslan Abashidze. After him are Zbigniew Religa, Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho, Oscar Robertson, Karel Svoboda, Bill Withers, and David Baltimore.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Rocco Granata ranks 1,988 out of 5,161Before him are Giambattista Benedetti (1530), Alvise Vivarini (1445), Francesco Botticini (1446), Hripsime (300), Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla (-300), and Leone Leoni (1509). After him are Ercole de' Roberti (1450), Pantaenus (200), Laura Mancinelli (1933), Oliviero Carafa (1430), Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria (1939), and Andrea de Cesaris (1959).

Among MUSICIANS In Italy

Among musicians born in Italy, Rocco Granata ranks 20Before him are Luigi Tenco (1938), Leonardo De Lorenzo (1875), Matteo Carcassi (1792), Domenico Alberti (1710), Franco Battiato (1945), and Guido Cantelli (1920). After him are Aldo Ciccolini (1925), Lucio Battisti (1943), Salvatore Accardo (1941), Antonio Bazzini (1818), Gaspara Stampa (1523), and Enrico Toselli (1883).