'Godfather' singer Martino dies

US singer Al Martino who had Britain’s first number one single in 1952 has died aged 82.

'Godfather' singer Martino dies

US singer Al Martino who had Britain’s first number one single in 1952 has died aged 82.

Martino, who played the Frank Sinatra-type role of Johnny Fontane in “The Godfather” and recorded hits including “Spanish Eyes” and the Italian ballad “Volare” in a 50-year musical career.

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