New single - Mambo Italiano
From the album: Raffaele canta Napoli
Step into the vibrant world of classic Italian charm with Raffaele’s latest single, “Mambo Italiano.” This electrifying track is a fresh take on the iconic hit originally performed by Rosemary Clooney in 1954. With a playful rhythm and infectious energy, Raffaele brings his unique voice and Neapolitan flair to this timeless favorite.
Part of his new album Raffaele canta Napoli, “Mambo Italiano” blends nostalgia with a modern twist—celebrating the spirit of Naples while honoring one of the most beloved songs of Italian-American pop culture.
Raffaele Canta Napoli
Raffaele Canta Napoli is a heartfelt tribute to the rich musical heritage of Naples, performed by vocalist Raffaele and produced by Massimo D’Ambra, a platinum and gold-certified producer. This project breathes new life into timeless Neapolitan classics through fresh, modern arrangements that stay true to their roots.
With Raffaele’s warm, expressive voice and D’Ambra’s award-winning production, Raffaele Canta Napoli captures the soul of Naples—offering a captivating musical experience that bridges tradition and contemporary
New Album - Release 30th may
Raffaele canta Napoli with DS3 Acoustic Trio
Timeless Neapolitan songs, reimagined with elegance and jazz soul
Raffaele Vetrugno, a powerful and expressive vocalist, brings new life to the golden melodies of Naples — supported by the acclaimed international jazz trio DS3, featuring pianist Dirk Schreurs, bassist Roman Korolik, and drummer Ron van Stratum.
This unique project delivers 15 chill, jazzy reinterpretations of classic Neapolitan repertoire, blending heartfelt Italian tradition with sophisticated acoustic jazz. The result is an intimate musical journey that feels both timeless and fresh.
The musicians of DS3 bring decades of global stage and studio experience, having performed with some of the world’s most celebrated artists, including:
Toots Thielemans, Randy Brecker, Mike Stern, Jim Beard, Jan Akkerman, Mike Mainieri, and Robben Ford.
Their refined interplay supports Raffaele’s warm, emotional voice — creating an atmosphere perfect for elegant events and discerning audiences.
Ideal for:
- Lounge sessions & after-parties
- Theater tours & cultural nights
- Corporate events & exclusive receptions
- Jazz festivals & intimate club concerts
Whether you’re hosting a sophisticated evening or a heartfelt cultural event, Raffaele canta Napoli offers a live music experience full of soul, history, and class.
Pre-order the vinyl now!
Featuring “Raffaele canta Napoli (Acoustic),” plus the rare non-album tracks “Volare” and “Caruso.”
Pressed on gorgeous 180-gram vinyl, this ultra-limited edition release is capped at just 500 copies worldwide.
Own a piece of the moment—grab yours before they’re gone!