Peppino Turco

Giuseppe “Peppino” Turco (7 March 1846 – 14 October 1903) was an Italian songwriter.

Turco was born in Naples. Initially he was a renowned journalist and poet, collaborating with the satirical newspaper Capitan Fracassa in Rome and various Neapolitan periodicals. However it is for his verses put to music that he is best known.

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