To the Door of the Sun (Alle Porte del Sole)" is a 1974 hit single by Al Martino. It was the title track of his LP. In early 1975, "To the Door of the Sun" reached number 17 on the . Billboard Hot 100. It spent four months on the chart, equaling the chart run length of Martino's greatest hit, "I Love You Because" ( 1963). To the Door of the Sun" was a bigger Adult Contemporary hit, reaching number seven on the AC charts of both the United States and Canada.

Al Martino (born Alfred Cini, October 7, 1927 - October 13, 2009, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an Italian-American singer and actor. After service with the . Marines in World War II, including being a part of the Iwo Jima invasion where he was wounded, he commenced his singing career. His single "Here in My Heart" was number one in the first UK Singles Chart, published by the New Musical Express in 1952, putting him into the Guinness Book of World Records. The song stayed there for nine weeks.

The album of the same name went top 10 in the Billboard 200. Martino had four other . top 10 hits in 1963 and 1964 - "Painted, Tainted Rose" (1963), "I Love You More and More Every Day", "Tears and Roses", and "Silver Bells" (all 1964). He also sang the title song for the 1964 film, Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte. One of his biggest hits was "Spanish Eyes", achieving several gold and platinum discs for sales. Recorded in 1965, the song reached number five on the UK Singles chart when reissued in 1973  . To The Door Of The Sun. "True Love Is Greater Than Friendship" b/w "The Call".

from the album To the Door of the Sun. B-side. The album of the name went top 10 in the Billboard 200. Martino had four other U. S. top 10 hits in 1963 and 1964 - Painted, Tainted Rose, I Love You More and More Every Day, Tears and Roses and he also sang the title song for the 1964 film, Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte. One of his biggest hits was Spanish Eyes, achieving several gold, recorded in 1965, the song reached number five on the UK Singles chart when reissued in 1973.

me I can fly to the sky. To the door of the sun, to the ends of the sea I will travel anywhere as long as you are there with me On the wings of the wind, in the arms of a storm It is always summer weather, with your love to keep me warm

Al Martino, the smooth-voiced baritone who had a string of hits in the 1950s and ’60s with sentimental ballads like Here in My Heart and Spanish Eyes and then found wider fame as Johnny Fontane, the wedding singer in The Godfather, died on Tuesday at his home in Springfield, Pa. He was 82. A daughter, Alison Martino, described the death as sudden but did not give a cause. On Monday he returned to the studio to complete a new 10-track album with the producer Joe Vulpis. We literally just finished the record, Mr. Vulpis said on Tuesday. After leaving the studio Monday evening, Mr. Martino and his wife headed back to Philadelphia and had dinner at an Italian restaurant with Jerry Blavat, a Philadelphia radio and television personality. He was in tip-top shape, Mr. Blavat said on Tuesday.

Handmade sleeve with yellow labels. Front cover says "Door Of The Cosmos. Back cover says "Sleeping Beauty". Matrix, Runout (Runout side A, etched): 11-1-79 A. Matrix, Runout (Runout side B, etched): 11-1-79-B. Other Versions (5 of 10) View All. Cat.

The Hits of Al Martino released: 1988. Daddy's Little Girl released: 1967. We Could released: 1965. To the Door of the Sun (Alle Porte del Dol). Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu). Great Gentlemen of Song.