Tony Pantano

Tony Pantano (January 20, 1948 – January 7, 2023) was an Italian-born Australian musician, singer, songwriter, and actor.

Early years and bands Tony Pantano was born in Messina, Italy and arrived in Australia with his parents in 1956.

On 7 January 2023, it was announced that Pantano had died from cancer, at the age of 74.

Discography Albums + List of albums with selected details Title Details Tony PantanoReleased: 1975 Label: Image (ILP749) Format: Vinyl, Cassette Tonight!Released: 1976 Label: Image (ILP790) Format: Vinyl, Cassette

Charting singles Year Title Peak chartpositions AUS 1971 "Every Time You Touch Me" 24 "Tonight" 80

Awards Mo Awards The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known informally as the Mo Awards), were annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016. Pantano won 11 awards in that time. (wins only) 1975 Tony Pantano Male Vocal of the Year 1983 Tony Pantano Male Vocal of the Year 1984 Tony Pantano Male Vocal Entertainer of the Year 1986 Tony Pantano Male Vocal Entertainer of the Year

Tony Pantano Cabaret Performer of the Year Tony Pantano Male Vocal Cabaret Entertainer of the Year 1990 Tony Pantano Cabaret Performer of the Year 2006 Tony Pantano Ricky May Male Vocal Performer of the Year 2008 Tony Pantano Ricky May Male Vocal Performer of the Year 2009 Tony Pantano Ricky May Male Vocal Performer of the Year 2012 Tony Pantano Ricky May Male Vocal Performer of the Year