Italian-French singer and songwriter (born 1946)

Riccardo Cocciante

Riccardo Cocciante, also known in French-speaking countries and English-speaking countries as Richard Cocciante, is an Italian and French singer and songwriter.

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Profession
Italian-French singer and songwriter (born 1946)
Born
1946-02-20
Portrait of Riccardo Cocciante
Photo: Marcello Salustri (Mondadori Publishers) / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Overview

Riccardo Cocciante, also known in French-speaking countries and English-speaking countries as Richard Cocciante, is an Italian and French singer and songwriter. His work includes recordings in Italian, French, English and Spanish.

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