Emilio Pericoli has been played on NTS in shows including James Rene, featured first on 12 May 2017. Songs played include Al Di Là.

Emilio Pericoli (Cesenatico, 7 January 1928 - Savignano Sul Rubicone, 9 April 2013) was an Italian singer.

Pericoli's success was closely tied to the Sanremo Festival. He recorded a cover version of the song, "Al di là", by festival winner Betty Curtis. The song was an international success, hitting the charts in the U.S. (#3 AC, #6 Pop) and #30 in UK. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc.

In 1962, Pericoli entered the festival himself. Together…