Also known as Gica Petrescu, Gheorghe Petrescu
Romanian singer (1915–2006)
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Gică Petrescu (2 April 1915 – 18 June 2006) was a prolific Romanian folk and pop music writer and performer. His debut was made at age 18 by joining a student band, having just graduated from the "Gheorghe Şincai" high school in Bucharest. His official debut was made by performing for radio audiences in 1937. Between 1937-1939 he carried on singing with the "Radu Ghindă" and "Dinu Şerbănescu" orchestras in the Sinaia Casino. He holds a record for the number of composed and performed songs (over
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