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- Sг­r A Telefon — Koгіs Jгўnos

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: It became widely known in 1975 as "Piange il telefono," performed by Domenico Modugno , which also inspired a film of the same name.

"Sír a telefon" (The Telephone Cries) is one of the most iconic and heart-wrenching songs in the career of the legendary Hungarian performer Koós János . Released in its most famous Hungarian version in 1983 on the album Koós 4 , the song remains a staple of Hungarian pop culture and nostalgia. The Story Behind the Lyrics

: The Hungarian lyrics were written by Vándor Kálmán . Musical Partners

While synonymous with Koós János in Hungary, the song is a cover of an international hit:

: A frequent partner in later television performances and "retro" shows.