These are artists I found which were named after Enrico Caruso to highlight their qualities, to make them special or to make them stand out from other singers.
sorted in alphabetical order
key: CkC-toc = Caruso kronenboden collection-the other carusos
CkC-toc 1:
JUSSI BJÖRLING
(1911 – 1960)
named: The Swedish Caruso
label: EMI Classics
5 CDs
released: 19.9.2008
TOM BURKE
(1890 – 1969)
named: The Lancashire Caruso
Book, published by John D. Vose, Blackpool, UK published: 1982
ERNST BUSCH
(1900 – 1980)
named: Der Barrikaden Caruso
MIKLOS GAFNI
(1923 – 1981)
named: The Hungarian Caruso
RUDY GIOVANNINI
(1966 – now)
named: Der Caruso der Berge
CD, 2006, Mcp/Vm
released: 15.6.2006
MAX HANSEN
(1897 – 1961)
named: Der kleine Caruso
BÉLA KÖRNEY
(1875 – 1925)
named: The Hungarian Caruso
MARIO LANZA
(1921 – 1959)
named: The American Caruso
VHS, Kultur International, dokumentary
released: 1983
ROY ORBISON
(1936 – 1988)
named: The Caruso of Rock
There’s a record called
„The Caruso of Rock“
released: 12.9.2019
speed: 33 1/3
Vinyl, size: 12″
“The Caruso of Rock”, a nickname given to him by journalists, refers to the tremendous passion and control in his voice and the fact that the arrangements, timing, and chord changes in many of his songs are similar to classical music and opera.
BASIA OSSIPOWNA
(date unknown)
named: weibliche Caruso
OSCAR RORRA
(1890 – 1950)
named: Caruso Negro
(this photo is not part of the collection, dated 1926)
YOSSELE ROSENBLATT
(1882 – 1933)
named: The Jewish Caruso
Der jüdische Caruso
JOSEPH SCHMIDT
(1904 – 1942)
named: The German Caruso
The Jewish Caruso
Der Rundfunk Caruso
BOB SCHOLTE
(1902 -1983)
named: De kleine Caruso
label: AMC
CD
released: 2001
GERSHON SIROTA
(1874 – 1943)
named: The Jewish Caruso
SEPP VIELLECHNER
(1935 – now)
nameds: Der Caruso der Berge
LP, Fass
released: 1968