About Johnson Righeira
Stefano Righi (born 9 September 1960), known professionally as Johnson Righeira, is an Italian singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the Italo disco duo Righeira. After the duo disbanded for the second time in 2016, he pursued a solo career and founded the record label Kottolengo Recordings. In 1980, Righi debuted as a solo artist with the single "Bianca Surf". In 1983, he formed the music duo Righeira with Stefano Rota. == Early life == Johnson Righeira was born Stefano Righi on 9 September 1960 in the Borgo Vittoria district of Turin, to Freddie and Maria Teresa Righi. Righi has a younger sister named Laura. In 1968, when Righi was 8, his family moved to the Barriera di Milano district. Righi attended Albert Einstein Scientific High School in Turin. He was influenced by Italian folk music, and Gipo Farassino was one of his schoolboy idols; "Vamos a la playa" and "L'estate sta finendo" were written with inspiration from Farassino.
Biography source: Wikipedia. The profile adds birthday-specific historical context from the Celebs Birthday Today editorial database.