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) |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, composer, arranger, instrumentalist |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1961–1983 |
| Website | http://www.pinopresti.eu |
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).
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.
- ^ 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. pp. 230–. ISBN 978-88-7980-346-5.