Artist Bio:
Santo & Johnny were an American rock and roll duo formed by brothers Santo Farina and Johnny Farina in 1959. They are best known for their instrumental song "Sleep Walk," which was released in 1959 and became a major hit, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song features a haunting steel guitar melody played by Santo, creating a dreamy and romantic atmosphere that resonated with audiences.
Santo & Johnny continued to record music throughout the 1960s and 1970s, releasing several albums that showcased their unique blend of rock, pop, and Hawaiian music influences. While they never quite replicated the success of "Sleep Walk," Santo & Johnny retained a loyal fan base and are still remembered as pioneers of instrumental rock music. Their music has been featured in numerous films, TV shows, and commercials, ensuring their legacy lives on in popular culture.
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