Tony Croatto

Tony Croatto
Croatto in 1960
Croatto in 1960
Background information
Birth nameHermes Davide Fastino Croatto Martinis
Born(1940-03-02)2 March 1940
Udine, Italy
OriginLa Paz, Uruguay
Died3 April 2005(2005-04-03) (aged 65)
Carolina, Puerto Rico
GenresPuerto Rican folk music
Occupations
  • Singer
  • composer
  • television host
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Years active1949–2005
Formerly of

Hermes Davide Fastino Croatto Martinis (2 March 1940 – 3 April 2005), better known as Tony Croatto, was an Italian singer and composer best known for his interpretations of Spanish folkloric songs and music from Puerto Rico. His musical career began as part of the sibling musical group, Los TNT, with his siblings Nelly and Tim. He was also a television presenter.