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Coffee Break: Italian American musicians

US singers Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett give a press conference' in Brussels on September 22, 2014.
US singers Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett give a press conference' in Brussels on September 22, 2014.EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images

by Jill Riley and Christy Taylor

July 12, 2021

Yesterday, Italy won the Euro Cup after a penalty shootout. It has been over half a century since England has won a major title.

For today's Coffee Break, what songs from Italian American musicians do you want to hear?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs played

Frank Sinatra - Luck Be A Lady
Nancy Sinatra - Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
Frankie Valli - Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Madonna - Papa Don't Preach
Lady Gaga Tony Bennett - I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Dean Martin - That's Amore
Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name
The Strokes - Is This It