Pino Calvi (12 January 1930 – 4 January 1989) was an Italian pianist, arranger, conductor and soundtrack composer for TV series and films, which included Tunis Top Secret (1959), Crimen (1960) and The Revengers (1972).
Pino Calvi | |
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Pino Calvi in 1970 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 12 January 1930 |
| Origin | Voghera, Italy |
| Died | 4 January 1989 (aged 58) |
| Occupations | Songwriter, composer, arranger, instrumentalist |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1961–1983 |
| Website | http://www.pinopresti.eu |
His song "Accarezzame" was performed by famous Italian artists such as, among others, Roberto Murolo, Ornella Vanoni, Peppino Di Capri, Achille Togliani, Teddy Reno, Fred Bongusto, Gigliola Cinquetti, Paolo Fresu.[1][2][3]
He became popular in the 1970s for his participation in some RAI TV programs, such as Senza Rete in Naples, when he was a polite Maestro.[4]
Calvi died in Palazzina di Castana, Pavia in 1989.
Gallery
editBibliography
edit- Lorenzo Nosvelli – Angelo Vicini: Pino Calvi – Il sogno e la musica – Edo edizioni Oltrepò – 2003
References
edit- ↑ Accarezzame – Paolo Fresu, Ornella vanoni. Lastfm.it (26 November 2013). Retrieved on 2015-07-05.
- ↑ I singoli più venduti del 1955. Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved on 5 July 2015.
- ↑ Fred Bongusto – Accarezzame. Lastfm.it (26 November 2013). Retrieved on 2015-07-05.
- ↑ Massimo Emanuelli (2004). 50 anni di storia della televisione attraverso la stampa settimanale. GRECO & GRECO Editori. p. 230. ISBN 978-88-7980-346-5.
External links
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