Life
Camilo Sesto was born in Alcoi, a city located in the province of Alicante, on September 16, 1946. Sesto sang in two pop bands during the 1960s and won a contest in a Madrid TV show. He also played a part in the Spanish filming of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Later, he teamed up with singer and producer Juan Pardo.
Sesto took a rest in 1987 to take care of his newborn son. In Mexico, DJs stopped playing his music and most of his fan base was lost. This bulletin did not make it to TV or radio in the United States due to marketing.
Sesto has or had homes in Torrelodones, near Madrid, and Coconut Grove (Miami area), Florida.
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