Mike Francis

Mike Francis
Mike Francis performing at "The Place" in Rome, 22 February 2006
Background information
Birth name	Michele Francesco Puccioni
Born	26 April 1961 Florence, Italy
Died	30 January 2009 (2009-01-31) (aged 47) Rome, Italy
Genres	Smooth jazz jazz fusion blue-eyed soul chill-out Italo disco (1980s work)[1]
Years active	1982–2009
Labels	RCA

Francesco Puccioni (26 April 1961 – 30 January 2009), better known under his stage name Mike Francis, was an Italian singer and composer, born in Florence, Italy. Internationally, he was best known for his 1984 hit, "Survivor", and his collaborations with American singer Amii Stewart.