Artist dossier
Nunzio Gallo
Origin: Kingdom of Italy. Cross-linked to every Eurovision entry featuring this artist.
Nunzio Gallo was an Italian singer and actor from Naples. After winning the Sanremo Music Festival 1957 alongside Claudio Villa, he was chosen to represent his country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 with their winning entry "Corde della mia chitarra", ultimately coming 6th. At 5:09, the song is known for being the longest song ever performed at Eurovision, before the new rules imposing the 3-minute length limit came into place. As an actor, Gallo appeared in over 20 films.
- Participations
- 1
- Countries Represented
- 1
- Best Result
- 6
Eurovision Entries
| Year | Country | Artist · Song | Pos | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 |  Italy | Nunzio Gallo Corde della mia chitarra
| 6 | 7 |