Mario Da Vinci

For the Italian mathematician, see Alfonso Sorrentino (mathematician).

Alfonso Sorrentino (14 March 1942 – 10 May 2015), known by the stage name Mario Da Vinci, was an Italian canzone napoletana singer and actor.

Mario Da Vinci
Born	Alfonso Sorrentino (1942-03-14)14 March 1942 Naples, Italy
Died	10 May 2015(2015-05-10) (aged 73) Naples, Italy
Occupation(s)	Singer, actor
Children	Sal Da Vinci

Born in Naples, the son of a fisherman,^[1] during his career which he started in the 1960s Da Vinci recorded 13 albums and over sixty singles.^[2] Da Vinci participated four times at the Festival di Napoli, winning the 1981 edition with the song "'A mamma".^[1] His variegated career included television, theatre and films. His son Sal Da Vinci is also a successful Neapolitan singer.^[1][2]

Discography

• Nostalgia di Napoli (1964)
• 'O bello per tutte le belle (1973)
• Miracolo 'e Natale (1976)
• Mario & Sal Da Vinci Vol. 1 (1977)
• Mario & Sal Da Vinci Vol. 2 (1977)
• 'O scugnizzo e 'o signore (1977)
• Figlio mio sono innocente (1978)
• Vasame ancora (1979)
• Napoli storia d'amore e di vendetta (1979)
• Muntevergine (Mamma Schiavona) (1980)
• 'O motorino (1981)
• Annabella (1982)
• Footing (1983)