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Place of Birth: Aliman, Constanța County, Romania
About Dan Spătaru
- Dan Spataru (Romanian pronunciation: [dan sp?'taru];(Born October 2, 1939) in Aliman, Constanta County –( Died September 8, 2004 in Bucharest) was a Romanian singer, most famous for thes songs "Drumurile","Nu m-am gândit la despar?ire", "Pe drumul meu" and much more.
- Dan George Spataru was born on October 2, 1939, in a family of teachers, Gherghina and Aurel Spataru.
- He spent his childhood in Aliman, his hometown, in Ion Corvin and in Medgidia, with his big sister Puica (Maria Nicola) and his grandparents, farmers.
- Horses was the first passion as a child, later another passion emerged, much stronger, that of football.
- Dan grew up among his grandparents' stories and songs played by his parents.
- When he was 12, his mother died, and the two children moved to Medgidia with an aunt to fulfill the mother's wish "my children to learn a book." This is where Dan graduated from high school and started his football career.
- He evolved as a midfielder at the club "Science Bucharest". In the third year at the "Faculty of Physical Education and Sport" he had to give up football, he had disc herniation.
- Then he dedicated himself to school and music.
- Dan Spataru was a student when he started playing at "Student House" in 1962.
- He started with Italian music, which was fashionable.
- The love for music inherited it from the family; his father had played the violin.
- It was Camelia Dascalescu who saw him.
- He listened to him once at "Mon Jardin" and did lessons with him.
- The first musical pieces performed by Dan Spataru were by Camelia Dascalescu.
- Once on a terrace he met Temistocle Popa, who made almost all the rattles.
- The first great success was with "Sa ?tii maicu?a mea" by Temistocle Popa.
- In 1972, he met his future wife, Sida, at the "Fantasio Theater" in Constan?a.
- They had married in 1974 and had a child, Dana.
- According to his wife's testimony, Dan Spataru was a "convinced family member" and "a model of a daddy." He was a personality of the Romanian music world who stood the test of time.
- He taught us to accept his weaknesses and managed to leave his imprint on the voice stamp in the memory of each of us.A series of songs followed:Oare, oare ?arancu?a, ?arancu?a Peste grani?a Maicu?a, î?i mul?umesc Fir de via?a Drumurile Nu m-am gândit la despar?ire Mai trece o zi Si ce daca trece vremea Trecea fanfara militara Cer?etorul de lumina Drumurile tinere?ii Cine te-a iubit? Best of (1996) Drumurile tinere?ii (2002) Pe drumul meu (2005) Raza mea de soare (2005) In memoriam vol.
- 1 (2007) In memoriam vol.
- 2 (2007) Dan Spataru o voce de aur[Jurnalul] (2007) Dan Spataru set the record for applause when he was in Cuba: 16 minutes and 19 seconds.
- "By 1967 I went to an international festival in Cuba, in Varadero, where I was passed in the Book of Records for applause: 16 minutes and 19 seconds!" [3] Dan Spataru died of a heart attack on the morning of September 8, following the same day that his death was declared.
- More than ten thousand people were present at his funeral
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