Unless you re talking about Irving Berlin or Rodgers and Hammerstein, songwriters generally don t have household names. Take Sid Tepper, who wrote more than 300 songs recorded by some of the greatest artists of all time, including 45 hits for Elvis Presley.
Costel Busuioc, the Romanian singer nicknamed the Pavarotti of Banat, who won a music competition broadcasted by a Spanish TV channel, launched his first album on Tuesday, featuring arias signed by Puccini as well as Beatles songs, at the Sony BMG Recording House.