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Also known as Mario Fargetta

Mario Fargetta (born 19 July 1962, Italy) is an Italian house/electronic music DJ, producer, songwriter, and remixer. He is best known for his involvement with the groups the Tamperer featuring Maya, and, since 2005, Get Far, which is a pseudonym of both his last name and his desire to take his musical direction beyond the Italian dance sound, of which he has been associated with since the late 1980s. As Get Far, he reached the top of US Hot Dance Airplay chart in August 2010 with the club hit "The Radio".

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy
Active from
1962-07-19

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Mario Fargetta, noto anche con lo pseudonimo Get Far (Lissone, 19 luglio 1962), è un disc jockey, produttore discografico e regista radiofonico italiano, specializzato in musica house e dance. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Fargetta">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Musical artist.name
Fargetta
Musical artist.image
Mario Fargetta.jpg
Musical artist.birth_name
Mario Fargetta
Musical artist.alias
Fargetta, Get Far
Musical artist.birth_place
Lissone
Musical artist.origin
Lissone, Italy
Musical artist.genre
House, acid house, trance
Musical artist.occupation
Disc jockey, producer, radio personality
Musical artist.years_active
1988–present
Musical artist.label
Do It Yourself, Ultra Records, Jive Records, Sony Music, BMG, Robbins Entertainment

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Official website
mariofargetta.it
Image
Mario Fargetta.jpg
Number of children
2
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date of birth
1962-07-19
start of work period
1988-00-00
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Mario Fargetta
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Mario Fargetta (born 19 July 1962, Italy) is an Italian house/electronic music DJ, producer, songwriter, and remixer. He is best known for his involvement with the groups the Tamperer featuring Maya, and, since 2005, Get Far, which is a pseudonym of both his last name and his desire to take his musical direction beyond the Italian dance sound, of which he has been associated with since the late 1980s. As Get Far, he reached the top of US Hot Dance Airplay chart in August 2010 with the club hit "The Radio".

==Career== Fargetta began his career as a DJ and remixer at age 16. It was from there that he would attract the interest and attention of various artists throughout Europe. By 1992, he released his first single under his full name with "Music". In addition to his music career, Fargetta is also a radio DJ, hosting a program on Radio DeeJay in Italy.

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