Dan Spătaru

Romanian singer born October 2, 1939 in Aliman, Constanţa County – died September 8, 2004 in Bucharest. Dan Spataru was a student when he began playing to "House of Students" in 1962. It began with the Italian music that was fashionable in 60's. He debuted in 1966 with Pompilia Stoian at the televised show at “Students House of Culture Grigore Preoteasa”. They sang “Amour, mon Amour My love” and “The young ones” and other 60's songs. Dan Spataru beat in Cuba, the applause record: 16 minutes and 19 seconds: "by 1967 I was at an international festival in Cuba in Varadero, where the Book of Records for the last applause: 16 minutes and 19 seconds!".