Artist: Ferruccio Giannini
Author: Enrico Cossovich/Teodoro Cottrau
Label: Berliner
Year: 1898
Written in 1848 in Neapolitan dialect. Song about the Borgo Santa Lucia, a harbor in the bay of Naples. Popular among gondoliers.
Covers:
Francesco Daddi [on Zonophone]
Reed Miller [top 10 US]
Jarmels [melody in Little Lonely One]
James Brothers [as Morgen bist du alle Sorgen los; hit GER]
Gerd Böttcher & Detlef Engel [as Weil du meine grösse Liebe bist]
Nino Tempo & April Stevens [as True Love Means More Than Anything]
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates [as Always And Ever]
Tom Jones [as Little Lonely One]
Johnny Carlo [as Ben Je Vanavond Alleen]
Showaddywaddy [as Always And Ever]
Anne Sofie von Otter [in Swedish]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)
Belgium