However, Nino Tempo was known best for his 1963 duet "Deep Purple" on Atco with his sister Carol (singing under the stage name April Stevens), which was No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song …

Apr 17, 2025 · Nino Tempo, an accomplished tenor saxophonist whose harmonious foray into pop singing with his sister, April Stevens, produced a chart-topping, Grammy-winning version of “ Deep …

Apr 22, 2025 · Nino Tempo, a singer and musician who rose to fame in the 1960s alongside his sister, April Stevens (1929–2023), died April 10, 2025 at the age of 90 at his home in West Hollywood, CA.

Apr 12, 2025 · It could be said of Nino Tempo that he was literally born to play music. He learned to play clarinet and tenor saxophone as a child, winning his first talent show at age 4.

Apr 23, 2025 · Tempo was also an actor (usually in small roles or as himself) in such films and TV shows as The Girl Can’t Help It, The Red Pony, Johnny Trouble, Peter Gunn, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, …

Apr 10, 2025 · Born Antonino LoTempio, he was a musical prodigy, mastering the clarinet and tenor saxophone at a young age. He later gained fame alongside his sister April Stevens, with their 1963 …

Nino Tempo was born on 6 January 1935 in Niagara Falls, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Johnny Trouble (1957), The Idolmaker (1980) and North Sea Texas (2011).

Apr 19, 2025 · Nino Tempo, an accomplish­ed tenor saxophonis­t whose harmonious foray into pop singing with his sister, April stevens, produced a chart-topping, Grammy-winning version of “Deep …

Dec 1, 2025 · Nino Tempo was an in-demand session musician in Los Angeles in the 1950s, playing saxophone with jazz greats that included Maynard Ferguson. Jazz dates at local clubs were mixed …

Tempo was a sought-after session musician, working as a member of the famous session band the Wrecking Crew, performing with Elkie Brooks, and recording with Maynard Ferguson (Live at the …