"Amado Mio" was written by Doris Fisher and Allan Roberts for the 1946 film noir classic Gilda , where it was famously lip-synched by Rita Hayworth.
Used during a memorable dance scene featuring Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds. Performance Statistics
The band first recorded the song for their 1997 debut album, Sympathique . While China Forbes is the original studio vocalist, Storm Large has since become a frequent lead for the song during live tours and special performances.
Large joined Pink Martini in 2011 to fill in for China Forbes (who was undergoing vocal surgery) and quickly became a fan favorite for her powerhouse vocals and commanding stage presence. Notable Pop Culture Impact