# Germana Caroli

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Italian singer (1931–2024)

Germana Caroli Born Germana Mazzetti (1931-08-18)18 August 1931 Bologna, Kingdom of Italy Died 7 January 2024(2024-01-07) (aged 92) Monghidoro, Bologna, Italy Occupation Singer

**Germana Caroli** (born **Germana Mazzetti**; 18 August 1931 – 7 January 2024) was an Italian singer, mainly active in the 1950s.

## Life and career

Born in [Bologna](/source/Bologna) on 18 August 1931,[1] Caroli was noted by the composer and conductor [Giovanni Fenati](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Giovanni_Fenati&action=edit&redlink=1) [[it](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Fenati)] while she was performing a song in a night club of her hometown. After studying singing, diction and acting, Caroli was entered into the Orchestra Fenati as vocalist, and with them she got a large success with the song "Ehi, tu" (1954), which subsequently launched her solo career.[2][3]

Caroli had the peak of her career between the late 1950s and the early 1960s, when she participated to the most important Italian musical events of the time, including [Canzonissima](/source/Canzonissima), [Festival di Napoli](/source/Festival_di_Napoli) and [the tenth edition](/source/Sanremo_Music_Festival_1960) of the [Sanremo Music Festival](/source/Sanremo_Music_Festival).[2][3]

Caroli died on 7 January 2024, at the age of 92.[4]

## Discography

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Caroli with composers Bruno Pallesi and Giovanni Fenati (1956)

- 1958 – Magic Moments/Non partir (Durium, Ld A 6394)

- 1958 – [La pioggia cadrà](/source/La_pioggia_cadr%C3%A0)/Dors mon amour (Durium, Ld A 6395)

- 1958 – Parole alla luna/Femminilità (Durium, Ld A 6468)

- 1958 – Da te era bello restar/Ehi tu! (Durium, Ld A 6469)

- 1959 – Un bacio sulla bocca/Nessuno (Durium, Ld A 6476)

- 1959 – Ti prego, amore/Dance darling dance (Durium, Ld A 6510)

- 1959 – Petite fleur/D'improvviso (Durium, Ld A 6562)

- 1959 – D'improvviso/Venus (Durium, Ld A 6563)

- 1959 – Passiuncella/'O destino 'e ll'ate (Durium, Ld A 6570)

- 1959 – Rubare/Por dos besos (Durium, Ld A 6730)

- 1960 – Gridare di gioia/Amore senza sole (Durium, Ld A 6738)

- 1960 – Luna, Lina e brezzolina/Di' la tua (Durium, Ld A 6901)

- 1960 – Alle 10 della sera/Diavolo (Durium, Ld A 6953)

- 1961 – [Le mille bolle blu](/source/Le_mille_bolle_blu)/Che brivido ragazzi (Durium, Ld A 6976)

- 1966 – Sei poco intelligente/Un pezzetto di ghiaccio (Century, AM 006)

- 1967 – Forse/La colpa più grande (DKF Folklore, KF 30038)

- 1969 – È troppo tardi/Va via (Kansas, dm 1114)

- 1981 – Georgia on my mind/Temptation/Stardust (Manhattan Records Man, 45002)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Germana Caroli](https://www.ildiscobolo.net/CAROLI%20GERMANA%20HOME.htm) (in Italian)

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-curcio_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-curcio_2-1) Enzo Giannelli. "Caroli, Germana". Gino Castaldo (edited by). *Dizionario della canzone italiana*. Curcio Editore, 1990-2013.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-music_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-music_3-1) Eddy Anselmi (2009). "Germana Caroli". *Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana*. Panini Comics, 2009. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-8863462296](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-8863462296).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [Addio a Germana Caroli, grande voce bolognese](https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/bologna/cronaca/addio-a-germana-caroli-grande-voce-bolognese-3403130a) (in Italian)

## External links

- [Germana Caroli](https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001454940) at [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic_(identifier))

- [Germana Caroli](https://www.discogs.com/artist/Germana+Caroli) discography at [Discogs](/source/Discogs)

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