Leone di Lernia

Leone di Lernia (born Leonardo di Lernia; 18 April 1938 – 28 February 2017) was an Italian radio host, singer, actor and composer. He gained popularity in early 1990s, thanks to the cover of parody or comedic songs of dance music. He has been for almost fifteen years (1999 to 2008 and again, even if partially, from 2011 to 2016) the host of the radio program Lo Zoo di 105 on Radio 105 Network.

Leone di Lernia
Background information
Birth nameLeonardo di Lernia
Born(1938-04-18)18 April 1938
OriginTrani, Apulia, Italy
Died28 February 2017(2017-02-28) (aged 78)
Milan, Italy
Genrestrash, pop, rock
Years active1968–2017
LabelsDuck Records

Lernia died in Milan on 28 February 2017 from liver cancer, aged 78.[1]

References
  1. E' morto Leone di Lernia: dalla Puglia a Milano, la voce trash più amata in radio (in Italian)

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