Carlo Rossi (lyricist)

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

Carlo Rossi
Born(1920-11-27)27 November 1920
Died16 May 1989(1989-05-16) (aged 68)
Rome
Occupation(s)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. 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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