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	'''Sammy Bartolo''' (18 August 1947 - 20 November 1997) was a Maltese singer and drummer from [[Mellieħa]]. His proper name was Salvu, but he was very well known as Sammy.		'''Sammy Bartolo''' (18 August 1947 - 22 November 1997) was a Maltese singer and drummer from [[Mellieħa]]. His proper name was Salvu, but he was very well known as Sammy.

	He started taking part in local song contests at a very young age, in fact he participated in a festival organised by the [Żgħażagħ Ħaddiema Nsara] at the age of 9. He spent a time playing drums and at 15 he formed his first band all made up of Mellieħa youngsters. His colleagues were [[Joe Bartolo]] on drums, [[Joe S. Grech]] (guitarist), [[Joe Debono]] (bass) and Sammy's own sister [[Mary Bartolo]] who was a vocalist too.		He started taking part in local song contests at a very young age, in fact he participated in a festival organised by the [[Żgħażagħ Ħaddiema Nsara]] at the age of 9. He spent a time playing drums and at 15 he formed his first band all made up of Mellieħa youngsters. His colleagues were [[Joe Bartolo]] on drums, [[Joe S. Grech]] (guitarist), [[Joe Debono]] (bass) and Sammy's own sister [[Mary Bartolo]] who was a vocalist too.

	During his twenties, Sammy had some changes in his band's line-up. [[Paul Abela]] joined Sammy, Joe Bartolo and Joe S. Grech and started playing regularly at the Mellieha Bay Hotel. But the band was still without a name. At the hotel, residents used to say they were the "new hearts" of the hotel. Perhaps, influenced by the many Italian tourists, they decided the name was to be [[New Cuorey]].		During his twenties, Sammy had some changes in his band's line-up. [[Paul Abela]] joined Sammy, Joe Bartolo and Joe S. Grech and started playing regularly at the Mellieha Bay Hotel. But the band was still without a name. At the hotel, residents used to say they were the "new hearts" of the hotel. Perhaps, influenced by the many Italian tourists, they decided the name was to be [[New Cuorey]].

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	== See also ==		== See also ==
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	'''Sammy Bartolo''' (18 August 1947 - 20 November 1997) was a Maltese singer and drummer from [[Mellieħa]]. His proper name was Salvu, but he was very well known as Sammy.		'''Sammy Bartolo''' (18 August 1947 - 20 November 1997) was a Maltese singer and drummer from [[Mellieħa]]. His proper name was Salvu, but he was very well known as Sammy.

	At a very ~~younger~~ age ~~Sammy~~ participated in ~~various song~~ festival ~~organized~~ by the ~~(ZHN)~~ [Żgħażagħ Ħaddiema Nsara]. ~~In 1968~~ he ~~set~~ up ~~with some other friends the group~~ [[~~New Cuorey~~]] and ~~in 1972 went for~~ a ~~tour in England and toured in many leading clubs in Manchester and Blackpool~~.		He started taking part in local song contests at a very young age, in fact he participated in a festival organised by the [Żgħażagħ Ħaddiema Nsara] at the age of 9. He spent a time playing drums and at 15 he formed his first band all made up of Mellieħa youngsters. His colleagues were [[Joe Bartolo]] on drums, [[Joe S. Grech]] (guitarist), [[Joe Debono]] (bass) and Sammy's own sister [[Mary Bartolo]] who was a vocalist too.

	In ~~1975 they~~ went to ~~played~~ in Toronto , at Canada, and ~~even appearedon~~ [[Graham Cable TV]]~~. In Canada~~ they released the song ''Id-Dgħajsa tal-Latini''~~, while in~~ 1976, they released ~~the~~ ''L-Aħħar Bidwi f’Wied il-Għasel'' with lyrics by [[Alfred C. Sant]] and ~~composer~~ by [[Paul Abela]].		During his twenties, Sammy had some changes in his band's line-up. [[Paul Abela]] joined Sammy, Joe Bartolo and Joe S. Grech and started playing regularly at the Mellieha Bay Hotel. But the band was still without a name. At the hotel, residents used to say they were the "new hearts" of the hotel. Perhaps, influenced by the many Italian tourists, they decided the name was to be [[New Cuorey]].

			In 1972 the band toured England and played in many leading clubs in Manchester and Blackpool. Back home, encouraged by the popularity at the hotel, Sammy and his band tried their luck with recording songs to be published as records. Songs such as ''Il-Bajja tal-Mellieħa'', ''Riviera Blu'', ''Għajnejk Sbieħ'' and ''Bħal daż-Żmien Konna Flimkien'' were instant hits in Malta.

			When Sammy and his band went to play in Toronto, Canada and appeared on [[Graham Cable TV]], they released the song ''Id-Dgħajsa tal-Latini''. In 1976, they released their classic hit ''L-Aħħar Bidwi f’Wied il-Għasel'' with lyrics by [[Alfred C. Sant]] and composed by [[Paul Abela]]. The song which was even included in [[Claudio Baglioni]]'s repertoire in a 2007 concert in Malta and recorded by the Italian star on the Sony/BMG label a year later.

	~~He also~~ played the part of Jesus Christ in the ~~Musical~~ ''Ikun Li Trid Int'' ~~it-triq tas-salib showed~~ on [[~~MTV~~]] in 1976, and was ~~issued on~~ a ~~Long Play~~ by the ~~YTC~~ [[Youth Travel Circle]] in 1977, later on in 2002 ~~this work by [[Manwel Mifsud]] and [[Theresa Cassar]] was also issued on~~ a cd.		Sammy Bartolo played the part of Jesus Christ in the musical ''Ikun Li Trid Int'' aired on [[TVM]] in 1976. This work by [[Manwel Mifsud]] and [[Theresa Cassar]] was published as a long playing album by the [[Youth Travel Circle]] in 1977, and later, in 2002, as a cd.

	Sammy Bartolo ~~he himself also taken~~ part in several festivals ~~also win too, one of them was~~ the ~~First Edition~~ of [[Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza ~~1983~~]] ~~when he placed second~~ with a song ''Tagħlima'' ~~written and~~ composed by [[Jo Naudi]] ~~in that editon he also win the prize of~~ the ''Best Singer''. ~~In this festival got another two songs~~ ''Urini Ħabib'' ~~at 1984~~ and ''Sewwa Sew Il-~~Lum~~'' in ~~1987~~.		As a soloist, Sammy Bartolo took part in several festivals. These included the [[Folk Festival]] and the [[Malta Song Festival]]. He placed second in the first edition of [[Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza]] in 1983 with the song ''Tagħlima'' composed by [[Jo Naudi]]. Sammy won the ''Best Singer Award'' in that same edition. He participaed again in the same contest in 1984 and 1987 with ''Urini Ħabib'' and ''Sewwa Sew Illum'' respectively. Sammy took part in the [[Festival tal-Kanzunetta Maltija]] for several years and in 1982 he represented Malta in Dresden as a result of one of the festival's editions. His hit ''Poeżija'' originated in the Festival tal-Kanzunetta Maltija 1985.

	[[File:bartolosammy.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|left\|Sammy Bartolo]]		[[File:bartolosammy.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|left\|Sammy Bartolo]]

	~~Beside that in 1985 he taken part in the [[Festival tal-Kanzunetta Maltija 1985]] with the song ''Poeżija''.~~		In 1986 Sammy formed another band called [[The Harmonics]] and released a cassette called ''Maltese Memories''. He co-operated with Paul Abela and Alfred C.Sant in several other projects including cd Album ''Unity For Liberation'' published in Libya.

	In 1986 Sammy formed another band called [[The Harmonics]] and released a cassette called ''Maltese Memories''. He co-~~opetated~~ with Paul Abela and Alfred C.Sant in several other projects~~. One of them was the~~ cd Album ''Unity For Liberation'' ~~issued by the Libyians.~~

	~~In 1996 he sang ''Ħallini Noħlom'' on a double Chirstmas compilation cd of local seasonal songs that raised money for the [[Eden Foundation]]~~.

	~~His other songs include with the New Cuorey~~ ''~~Riviera Blu~~'', ''Il-Bajja tal-Mellieħa'', ''Bħal Daż-Żmien konna Flimkien'', ''Għanja lill-Aħjax'', ''It-Tunnara'', ''Sejjieħ'', ''Il-Vitorja'', ''Poeżija'', ''Stilel Oħra'', ''Poeżija, Imħabba U Melodija'', ''Kemm hu Sabiħ''. Most of this songs were write by [[Anthony Fenech]] and [[Ray Mahoney]] and composed by [[~~Joe S.Grech~~]] ~~and Mro.Paul Ablea~~.		In 1996 he recorded ''Ħallini Noħlom'' on a double Christmas compilation cd to raise money for the [[Eden Foundation]].

	~~Most of this songs where issued by the~~ New ~~Cuorey~~ on ~~vinyl records between 1973 and 1977, and a few months before his dead although he~~ was ~~sick he record them again for a cd Album issued~~ by The ~~New Cuorey in 1997~~.		In 1997, New Courey members reunited to record their old hits on cd. A new song was added; ''Kemm Hu Sabiħ'' by Paul Abela and [[Ray Mahoney]]. The band also planned to tour Australia but the project did not materialise due to Sammy's demise at 50 years of age.

	Sammy Bartolo ~~was~~ married to Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January, 1970 ~~and~~ got four daughters Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]] ~~which this last~~ three ~~of them they sing~~ together and ~~also had there~~ own ~~career~~.		Sammy Bartolo married Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January 1970. They got four daughters; Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]]. The latter three started singing together, mainly their father's songs, and later started their own individual careers.

	~~Sammy Bartolo died at the age of 50 years.~~

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	'''Sammy Bartolo''' was ~~born in~~ [[Mellieħa]] ~~on 18 August, 1947~~. His proper name was Salvu, but ~~in his career evey one~~ known ~~him~~ as Sammy~~. He was a drummer and singer~~.		'''Sammy Bartolo''' (18 August 1947 - 20 November 1997) was a Maltese singer and drummer from [[Mellieħa]]. His proper name was Salvu, but he was very well known as Sammy.

	At a very younger age Sammy participated in various song festival organized by the (ZHN) [Żgħażagħ Ħaddiema Nsara]. In 1968 he set up with some other friends the group [[New Cuorey]] and in 1972 went for a tour in England and toured in many leading clubs in Manchester and Blackpool.		At a very younger age Sammy participated in various song festival organized by the (ZHN) [Żgħażagħ Ħaddiema Nsara]. In 1968 he set up with some other friends the group [[New Cuorey]] and in 1972 went for a tour in England and toured in many leading clubs in Manchester and Blackpool.
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	Sammy Bartolo was married to Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January, 1970 and got four daughters Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]] which this last three of them they sing together and also had there own career.		Sammy Bartolo was married to Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January, 1970 and got four daughters Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]] which this last three of them they sing together and also had there own career.

	Sammy Bartolo died ~~on 22 November, 1997~~ at the age of 50 years.		Sammy Bartolo died at the age of 50 years.

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	At a very younger age Sammy participated in various song festival organized by the (ZHN) [Żgħażagħ Ħaddiema Nsara]. In 1968 he set up with some other friends the group [[New Cuorey]] and in 1972 went for a tour in England and toured in many leading clubs in Manchester and Blackpool.		At a very younger age Sammy participated in various song festival organized by the (ZHN) [Żgħażagħ Ħaddiema Nsara]. In 1968 he set up with some other friends the group [[New Cuorey]] and in 1972 went for a tour in England and toured in many leading clubs in Manchester and Blackpool.

	In 1975 they went to played in Toronto , at Canada, and even appearedon [[Graham Cable TV]]. In Canada they released the song ''Id-Dgħajsa tal-Latini'', while in 1976, they released the ''L-Aħħar Bidwi f’Wied il-Għasel'' with ~~lyries~~ by [[Alfred C. Sant]] and composer by [[Paul Abela]].		In 1975 they went to played in Toronto , at Canada, and even appearedon [[Graham Cable TV]]. In Canada they released the song ''Id-Dgħajsa tal-Latini'', while in 1976, they released the ''L-Aħħar Bidwi f’Wied il-Għasel'' with lyrics by [[Alfred C. Sant]] and composer by [[Paul Abela]].

	He also played the part of Jesus Christ in the Musical ''Ikun Li Trid Int'' it-triq tas-salib showed on [[MTV]] in 1976, and was issued on a Long Play by the YTC [[Youth Travel Circle]] in 1977, later on in 2002 this work by [[Manwel Mifsud]] and [[Theresa Cassar]] was also issued as a cd.		He also played the part of Jesus Christ in the Musical ''Ikun Li Trid Int'' it-triq tas-salib showed on [[MTV]] in 1976, and was issued on a Long Play by the YTC [[Youth Travel Circle]] in 1977, later on in 2002 this work by [[Manwel Mifsud]] and [[Theresa Cassar]] was also issued on a cd.

	Sammy Bartolo he himself also taken part in several festivals also win too, one of them was the First Edition of [[Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza 1983]] when he placed second with a song ''Tagħlima'' written and composed by [[Jo Naudi]] in that editon he also win the prize of the ''Best Singer''. In this festival got another two songs ''Urini Ħabib'' at 1984 and ''Sewwa Sew Il-Lum'' in 1987.		Sammy Bartolo he himself also taken part in several festivals also win too, one of them was the First Edition of [[Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza 1983]] when he placed second with a song ''Tagħlima'' written and composed by [[Jo Naudi]] in that editon he also win the prize of the ''Best Singer''. In this festival got another two songs ''Urini Ħabib'' at 1984 and ''Sewwa Sew Il-Lum'' in 1987.
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	Beside that in 1985 he taken part in the [[Festival tal-Kanzunetta Maltija 1985]] with the song ''~~Poeżja~~''.		Beside that in 1985 he taken part in the [[Festival tal-Kanzunetta Maltija 1985]] with the song ''Poeżija''.

	In 1986 Sammy formed another band called [[The Harmonics]] and released a cassette called ''Maltese Memories''. He co-opetated with Paul Abela and Alfred C.Sant in several other projects. One of them was the cd Album ''Unity For Liberation'' issued by the Libyians.		In 1986 Sammy formed another band called [[The Harmonics]] and released a cassette called ''Maltese Memories''. He co-opetated with Paul Abela and Alfred C.Sant in several other projects. One of them was the cd Album ''Unity For Liberation'' issued by the Libyians.

	In 1996 he sang ''Ħallini Noħlom'' on a double Chirstmas ~~complilation~~ cd od local seasonal songs that raised money for the [[Eden Foundation]].		In 1996 he sang ''Ħallini Noħlom'' on a double Chirstmas compilation cd of local seasonal songs that raised money for the [[Eden Foundation]].

	His other songs include with the New Cuorey ''Riviera Blu'', ''Il-Bajja tal-Mellieħa'', ''Bħal Daż-Żmien konna Flimkien'', ''Għanja lill-Aħjax'', ''It-Tunnara'', ''Sejjieħ'', ''Il-Vitorja'', ''Poeżija'', ''Stilel Oħra'', ''Poeżija, Imħabba U Melodija'', ''Kemm hu Sabiħ''. Most of this ~~song~~ were ~~wright~~ by [[Anthony Fenech]] and [[Ray Mahoney]] and composed by [[Joe S.Grech]] and Mro.Paul Ablea.		His other songs include with the New Cuorey ''Riviera Blu'', ''Il-Bajja tal-Mellieħa'', ''Bħal Daż-Żmien konna Flimkien'', ''Għanja lill-Aħjax'', ''It-Tunnara'', ''Sejjieħ'', ''Il-Vitorja'', ''Poeżija'', ''Stilel Oħra'', ''Poeżija, Imħabba U Melodija'', ''Kemm hu Sabiħ''. Most of this songs were write by [[Anthony Fenech]] and [[Ray Mahoney]] and composed by [[Joe S.Grech]] and Mro.Paul Ablea.

	Most of this ~~song~~ where issued by the New Cuorey on vinyl records between 1973 and 1977, and a few months before his dead although he was sick he record them again for a cd Album issued by The New Cuorey in 1997.		Most of this songs where issued by the New Cuorey on vinyl records between 1973 and 1977, and a few months before his dead although he was sick he record them again for a cd Album issued by The New Cuorey in 1997.

	Sammy Bartolo was married to Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January, 1970 and got four daughters Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]] which this last three of them they sing together and also had there own career.		Sammy Bartolo was married to Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January, 1970 and got four daughters Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]] which this last three of them they sing together and also had there own career.

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	In 1996 he sang ''Ħallini Noħlom'' on a double Chirstmas complilation cd od local seasonal songs that raised money for the [[Eden Foundation]].		In 1996 he sang ''Ħallini Noħlom'' on a double Chirstmas complilation cd od local seasonal songs that raised money for the [[Eden Foundation]].

	His other songs include with the New Cuorey ''Riviera Blu'', I''l-Bajja tal-Mellieħa'', ''Bħal Daż-Żmien konna Flimkien'', ''Għanja lill-Aħjax'', ''It-Tunnara'', ''Sejjieħ'', ''Il-Vitorja'', ''Poeżija'', ''Stilel Oħra'', ''Poeżija, Imħabba U Melodija'', ''Kemm hu Sabiħ''. Most of this song were wright by [[Anthony Fenech]] and [[Ray Mahoney]] and composed by [[Joe S.Grech]] and Mro.Paul Ablea.		His other songs include with the New Cuorey ''Riviera Blu'', ''Il-Bajja tal-Mellieħa'', ''Bħal Daż-Żmien konna Flimkien'', ''Għanja lill-Aħjax'', ''It-Tunnara'', ''Sejjieħ'', ''Il-Vitorja'', ''Poeżija'', ''Stilel Oħra'', ''Poeżija, Imħabba U Melodija'', ''Kemm hu Sabiħ''. Most of this song were wright by [[Anthony Fenech]] and [[Ray Mahoney]] and composed by [[Joe S.Grech]] and Mro.Paul Ablea.

	Most of this song where issued by the New Cuorey on vinyl records between 1973 and 1977, and a few months before his dead although he was sick he record them again for a cd Album issued by The New Cuorey in 1997.		Most of this song where issued by the New Cuorey on vinyl records between 1973 and 1977, and a few months before his dead although he was sick he record them again for a cd Album issued by The New Cuorey in 1997.

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	Most of this song where issued by the New Cuorey on vinyl records between 1973 and 1977, and a few months before his dead although he was sick he record them again for a cd Album issued by The New Cuorey in 1997.		Most of this song where issued by the New Cuorey on vinyl records between 1973 and 1977, and a few months before his dead although he was sick he record them again for a cd Album issued by The New Cuorey in 1997.

	Sammy Bartolo was married to Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January, 1970 and got four daughters Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[~~Luisanna~~ Bartolo]] which this last three of them they sing together and also had there own career.		Sammy Bartolo was married to Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January, 1970 and got four daughters Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]] which this last three of them they sing together and also had there own career.

	Sammy Bartolo died on 22 November, 1997 at the age of 50 years.		Sammy Bartolo died on 22 November, 1997 at the age of 50 years.

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	Sammy Bartolo married Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January 1970. They got four daughters; Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]]. The latter three started singing together, mainly their father's songs, and later started their own individual careers.		Sammy Bartolo married Evelyn nee’ Debono on 31 January 1970. They got four daughters; Claudette, [[Charlotte Bartolo]], [[Nadine Bartolo]] and [[Luisana Bartolo]]. The latter three started singing together, mainly their father's songs, and later started their own individual careers.

			== See also ==
			[[Sammy Bartolo Photos]]