Person

David Whitfield

David Whitfield (2 February 1925 – 15 January 1980) was a popular British male tenor vocalist from Hull. He became the first British artist to have a UK No.1 single in the UK and in the United States with "Cara Mia", featuring Mantovani and his orchestra. He died from a brain haemorrhage in Sydney, Australia, while on tour at the age of 54.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
February 2nd, 1925
Died
January 16th, 1980
Labels
London Records
Decca Records
Spectrum Music
Decca Eclipse
Decca Classics
Last updated: December 9th, 2020

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