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'''Salvu Galea Tal-Kalora''' [[File:Salvu Galea Il-Kalora.jpg|310px|thumb|right|Salvu Galea Tal-Kalora.]] was the son of noted folksinger [[Ninu Galea Il-Kalora]]. Salvu, born in Naxxar on 4th November 1944, emigrated to Australia in the 1970s. He featured in singing sessions with [[Joe Vella Il-Bokser]], [[Ġanni Zammit Is-Sigar]] and [[Loretu Vella Tas-Siċċu]].
'''Salvu Galea tal-Kalora''' [[File:Salvu Galea Il-Kalora.jpg|310px|thumb|right|Salvu Galea tal-Kalora.]] was the son of noted folksinger [[Ninu Galea l-Kalora]]. Salvu, born in Naxxar on 4th November 1944, emigrated to Australia in the 1970s. He featured in singing sessions with [[Joe Vella Il-Bokser]], [[Ġanni Zammit Is-Sigar]] and [[Loretu Vella tas-Siċċu]].
 
He has written a number of ballads, including ''Id-Destin Krudil'', where he was accompanied on guitars by Lippu Gauci tal-Imqabba, and brothers Frans Camilleri ta' Sponoż and Tony Camilleri ta' Sponoż, originally from Żabbar.
 
In his last folk singing bout in Malta, held at Ix-Xufi Bar in Mosta, he was accompanied by his own father Ninu, [[Fredu Abela l-Bamboċċu]], [[Fredu Abela ż-Żejtuni]].


He has written a number of ballads, including ''Id-Destin Krudil'', where he was accompanied on guitars by Lippu Gauci Tal-Imqabba, and brothers Frans Camilleri Ta' Sponoż and Tony Camilleri Ta' Sponoż, originally from Żabbar.


He passed away in Melbourne on the 3rd of October 2008. His brother [[Jesmond Galea Tal-Kalora ]]is still active in improvised verse singing.
He passed away in Melbourne on the 3rd of October 2008. His brother [[Jesmond Galea Tal-Kalora ]]is still active in improvised verse singing.
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==External Links==
==External Links==


*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9ngZf_0bE8 Performing at Ix-Xufi in Mosta.
*http://manuelcasha.com/NEWS.html
*http://manuelcasha.com/NEWS.html
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adsxAHXmyV8 ''Id-Destin Krudil'' ballad
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adsxAHXmyV8 ''Id-Destin Krudil'' ballad


 
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 19 August 2013

Salvu Galea tal-Kalora

Salvu Galea tal-Kalora.

was the son of noted folksinger Ninu Galea l-Kalora. Salvu, born in Naxxar on 4th November 1944, emigrated to Australia in the 1970s. He featured in singing sessions with Joe Vella Il-Bokser, Ġanni Zammit Is-Sigar and Loretu Vella tas-Siċċu.

He has written a number of ballads, including Id-Destin Krudil, where he was accompanied on guitars by Lippu Gauci tal-Imqabba, and brothers Frans Camilleri ta' Sponoż and Tony Camilleri ta' Sponoż, originally from Żabbar.

In his last folk singing bout in Malta, held at Ix-Xufi Bar in Mosta, he was accompanied by his own father Ninu, Fredu Abela l-Bamboċċu, Fredu Abela ż-Żejtuni.


He passed away in Melbourne on the 3rd of October 2008. His brother Jesmond Galea Tal-Kalora is still active in improvised verse singing.


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