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7.2K views · 215 reactions | On this day in Music History - August 18, 1958 Italy's leading male vocalist, Domenico Modugno, hit the top of the Billboard Hot 100 with "Volare" ("Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu"). The song would become the year's best selling record and win two Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Worldwide sales of the single topped twenty-two million copies. | Johnny Rock and Roll Radio | Facebook

Domenico Modugno - Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare) (1958) "Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu," famously known as "Volare," is an iconic Italian song released in 1958 by Domenico Modugno. Co-written with Franco Migliacci, the inspiration for the song struck when Migliacci, observing paintings of blue skies, envisioned a man dreaming of soaring into the sky. This dream of freedom and innovation is captured in the lyrics and melody, marking a significant artistic breakthrough. Debuting at the 1958 Sanremo Mus

Domenico Modugno - Volare (Lyrics / Testo English & Italian)