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The Life of a Song: O Sole Mio

Apr 23, 20177:06Arts

Ian McCann looks at how a turn-of-the-century Neopolitan ballad was adapted into a hit for Elvis, before becoming an anthem for ice cream lovers and football fans alike. Credits: Bongiovanni, Delta, AP Music Ltd, Nuova C...

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The Life of a Song: O Sole Mio is an episode from FT Life of a Song by Financial Times. Ian McCann looks at how a turn-of-the-century Neopolitan ballad was adapted into a hit for Elvis, before becoming an anthem for ice cream lovers and foo...

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Published Apr 23, 2017, 7:06 long, audio available.

The Life of a Song: O Sole Mio

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