Aldo Nova gained recognition with his 1982 debut album Aldo Nova, which peaked at Billboard number 8 position, and its accompanying single, "Fantasy", which reached number 23 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and boosted sales for its parent album.
12 Facts About Aldo Nova
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Aldo Nova co-wrote four songs on the 2000 album Uno by La Ley, which won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album.
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Aldo Nova adopted the stage name Aldo Nova when he started playing guitar and keyboards at age 15.
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The Top 40 success of "Fantasy" led to Aldo Nova being listed as a one-hit wonder by VH1 in 2009.
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Aldo Nova was displeased with the third album and the record company's insistence on making a more commercial album.
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In 1990, Aldo Nova wrote the main guitar riff used in the Jon Bon Jovi song, "Blaze of Glory".
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Aldo Nova co-wrote the hit song, "A New Day Has Come" for Dion, and has been featured playing guitar, synthesizer, and percussion on her records.
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Aldo Nova co-wrote the Blue Oyster Cult song "Take Me Away" and was a member of the Guitar Orchestra of the State Of Imaginos on their album Imaginos.
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Aldo Nova co-wrote the Latin Grammy nominated song "Aqui" for the Chilean rock group La Ley on the album Uno.
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Aldo Nova wrote one and co-wrote more songs on Dion's Taking Chances album.
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In 2003, Aldo Nova received an International Achievement Award at the SOCAN Awards in Toronto for co-writing the Dion song "A New Day Has Come".
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In early 2019, Aldo Nova announced to Loudwire that he would release a rock opera in June 2020 under the name The Life and Times of Eddie Gage.