International artists who have songs sung in Italian.

There are many artists / bands who have recorded a version of their hits in Italian. The most famous is "Con Le Mie Lacrime" a version of "As Tears Go By" by the Rolling Stones, here is another.

Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amor (Italian Version)

 

David Bowie - Ragazzo solo, ragazza sola (Space Oddity)

 

Françoise Hardy released a whole LP containing some of her compositions in Italian.

 

The theme from The Monkees television series was translated into Italian and was re-recorded with Micky Dolenz singing it phonetically.

 

Bobbie Gentry had at least one single I know of;

Bobbie Gentry - La Siepe

 

Patton's Mondo Cane album

 

The Hollies - "Non Prego Per Me" and "Devi Avere Fiducia In Me"
The Yardbirds - "Questa Volta"

 

The Young Rascals -- "Groovin,'" I've come to prefer this to the English version

 

The Rolling Stones, Con le mie lacrime

 

Louis Armstrong

 

Peggy March - "Passo Su Passo." This is one of several songs that March did in 1964 with composer/arranger Ennio Morricone.

 

Robin Gibb - One Million Years (Un Milione De Ani)

 

Robin Gibb - August October (Agosto Ottobre)

 

Procol Harum.....

 

Then there's Cliff Richard.

 

The Rokes - bisogna saper perdere

 

Shirley Bassey - "Vivo di diamanti"

 

Shirley Bassey - "La vita"

 

Julio Iglesias - Hey! (in Italian)

 

Sonny & Cher - Little Man in Italiano

 

"Tequila" - sounds great in Italian.

 

Box Tops - Mi Sento Felice (Cry Like A Baby)

 

Alex Chilton did Volare, as well as Il Rebele.

 

That was okay, but Bowie's version of 'Volare' is nothing but an embarrassment!