Emil Dimitrov
| Emil Dimitrov | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 December 1940 |
| Origin | Pleven, Bulgaria |
| Died | 30 March 2005 (aged 64) |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1960-2000 |
Emil Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Емил Димитров) (December 23, 1940 in Pleven – March 30, 2005 in Sofia) was a Bulgarian singer, musician and composer. Popular for his songs „Ако си дал“ („If you have given“), „Моя страна, моя България“ („My country, my Bulgaria“), „Нашият сигнал“ („Our signal“), „Само един живот“ („Only one lifetime“), „Джулия“ („Julia“), „Арлекино“ („Arlequine“), „Писмо до мама“ („Letters to my mother“) and others.
In 1970 he was signed to the French record company , which releases his first French-language single "L'amour c'est toi". His song "Monica" (known in Bulgarian as „Моя страна, моя България“ („My country, my Bulgaria“)) sold out in circulation of over 500 000 copies in Germany and 100 000 copies in Belgium.
Acoording to the American magazine Billboard Emil Dimitrov has sold over 40 million copies of his albums in the countries in Eastern Europe and USSR.
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