Carlo Rossi (songwriter)

Carlo Rossi
Born November 27, 1920
Rome
Died 16 May 1989 (aged 68)
Rome
Occupation lyricist and record producer

Carlo Rossi (27 November 1920 – 16 May 1989) was an Italian lyricist and record producer.

Born in Rome, Rossi started his career as a writer of humorous poems and short stories.[1] He entered the music industry as the lyricist of the songs composed by Edoardo Vianello, many of which became classics in Italy.[1][2] He also wrote songs for other singers, including Rita Pavone, Massimo Ranieri, Paul Anka and Alunni del Sole.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 8863462291.
  2. ↑ "E' morto Carlo Rossi, maestro della canzone anni sessanta". La Repubblica. 17 May 1989. p. 32.

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