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Italian actor and singer
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Female
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1 June 1945(Cavriago, Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy)
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Biography
Introduction
Orietta Berti (born 1 June 1943) is an Italian pop-folk singer, actress and television personality.
Background
Born in Cavriago as Orietta Galimberti, Berti began her career in 1962 and obtained her first success in 1965 with the song "Tu sei quello", which won the music contest "Un disco per l'Estate" and ranked second in the Italian hit parade. Several songs of hers, such as "Fin che la barca va", were not only commercial hits but also became instant classics in Italy. She entered the Sanremo Music Festival competition eleven times between 1966 and 1992.