The Mercurotti Marc Martel

I posted this a few years ago, and it garnered roughly 2 Million views over the course of time. Not too shabby for a strange idea I had while shaving. Last night and we wont point any fingers the video was accidentally deleted from my channel during some routine maintenance. OH, THE HORROR. All those wonderful comments gone forever. tear sniff. After a brief minute of grieving, we are now choosing to look at this unfortunate flub as a blessing in disguise. Since mid2018, my channel has exploded tenfold, literally. So, this is as good a time as any to reintroduce The Mercurotti. Nessun Dorma has become a favorite of mine to perform at solo shows, rock shows, and even Queen tribute shows. It was Pavarottis calling card, and Ive often wished hed sung a duet with Freddie Mercury. Perhaps it would have sounded a bit like this. This was shot as a 3camera onetake, with the help of my wife, Crystal. The only vocal overdub is the Pavarotti harmony at the very end, as Ive yet to