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'''Fredu Abela Iż-Żejtuni''' is a known folksinger from Żejtun, born on the 16th October 1940. He started folk singing in 1958. | '''Fredu Abela Iż-Żejtuni''' is a known and respected folksinger from Żejtun, born on the 16th October 1940. He started folk singing in 1958, quite by coincidence. It was on the eve of a general strike in April, when Abela, together with some friends who folk-sung, including Karmenu Il-Botna and Ċikku Iż-Żeżin went to St Thomas Bay, to while the evening away, knowing that the next day the country would be at a standstill. | ||
His favourite folksinger is [[Pawlu Seychell Il-Għannej]], for whom he has sung a cadence in Toronto, Canada. Abela has sung in many venues in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, on the five times he has visited Australia over a span of thirty years. | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]] | [[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]] | ||
[[Category:Singers from Malta]] | [[Category:Singers from Malta]] | ||
Category:Għannejja]] | |||
Revision as of 09:57, 25 July 2013
Fredu Abela Iż-Żejtuni is a known and respected folksinger from Żejtun, born on the 16th October 1940. He started folk singing in 1958, quite by coincidence. It was on the eve of a general strike in April, when Abela, together with some friends who folk-sung, including Karmenu Il-Botna and Ċikku Iż-Żeżin went to St Thomas Bay, to while the evening away, knowing that the next day the country would be at a standstill.
His favourite folksinger is Pawlu Seychell Il-Għannej, for whom he has sung a cadence in Toronto, Canada. Abela has sung in many venues in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, on the five times he has visited Australia over a span of thirty years.
External Links
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rECeXMf2ZD0 Category:Għannejja]]