Gianfranco Baldazzi

Italian lyricist born in Bologna 28 July 1943, passed away on 25 June 2013, in Rome. He wrote memorable songs for Mina (3), Lucio Dalla, Gianni Morandi and also for Ron (16) and Ornella Vanoni. In addition to its core activity of lyricist was record producer and musical expert on TV and in newspapers and magazines. Director of Pressing from 1991 to 1994, launched the songwriters Bracco Di Graci and Samuele Bersani. Had recently embarked on an acting career, many years after his brief experience in the theater (with forays into film) at the end of the sixties, before entering the world of song.