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Peter Van Wood

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Aliases
Van Wood Quartet
Real name
Peter van Houten
Born
September 19, 1927
Died
March 10, 2010
IPI
00035948066 1 work
00035948164 1 work
Affiliation
SIAE
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Dutch guitarist, singer, songwriter, actor and astrologer mainly active in Italy. In 1946 he performed at the London Palladium and in 1947 and 1948 he toured all over the world including concerts at the Olympia in Paris and at Carnegie Hall in New York. In 1949 he moved to Italy and became a member of the Trio Carosone. In 1954 Van Wood left the Trio Carosone in order to devote himself to his solo career and formed a quartet, which signed for Fonit and released many successful records.
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Renato Carosone Member of Carosone's band (1949 - 1954)
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Covers by Peter Van Wood

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1958 Louis Prima and His Orchestra, (unknown)
1956 Teddy Reno con Gianni Ferrio, la sua grande orchestra e il Quartetto Radar
Hold My Hand Van Wood Quartet 1955 Unverified
  1955 Les Baxter with His Chorus and Orchestra REC,REL, Lilo PRF
March 1, 1954 Roberto Murolo
1957 Roaring Lion, Terry Gilkyson and the Easy Riders
i 1957 Edith Piaf
1955 Vaughn Monroe with Orchestra
1958 Domenico Modugno with Fonit Orchestra
  1955 Renato Carosone e il suo "Trio" - Canta Ray Martin REL, Nilla Pizzi BRD
1956 Caterina Valente - Monaco Ball-Orchester, (unknown)
1959 (unknown), The Fraternity Brothers with Gil Fields
1955 Leroy Holmes and His Orchestra - Whistling by Fred Lowery, (unknown)
1956 (unknown)
1955 (unknown)
1955 Orchestra conducted by Alfred Newman, Petula Clark with Accompaniment directed by Joe Henderson
1955 Nilla Pizzi - Orchestra diretta da Armando Trovajoli
Summertime Van Wood Quartet 1955 Unverified
Summertime Van Wood Quartet Unverified
  1953 The Swallows REC, Four Aces featuring Al Alberts REL
1957 Edric Connor and The Caribbeans, (unknown), The Tarriers
i The High and the Mighty Van Wood Quartet 1955 Unverified
1955 Trio Carosone
1958 Gloria Christian
1953 Broadway Syncopators
1959 Kalin Twins with Instrumental Accompaniment directed by Jack Pleis

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