Career
The song, however, became a global hit. lieutenant was the first record to sell over one million copies in Italy, and global sales exceeded three million. lieutenant was awarded a gold disc.
He participated with the same song in the Eurovision Song Contest and finished in fifth place.
Again in 1969 Solo participated in the Sanremo Festival, with the song "Zingara", together with Iva Zanicchi. His last participation in the festival was in 2003 (together with Little Tony), singing "Non si cresce mai".
Solo sang and played singing performers in several Italian, French and American films, including
Una lacrima sul viso (1964)
Viale della canzone (1965)
Zingara (1969)
"FF.SS." – Cioè: "..che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?" (1983)
Barcelona (1994)
5x2 (2004)
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (2007).