Italian guitarist, songwriter, arranger, and producer, born in Milan (1952). After a short career as a singer, he turned to producing and arranging, working with the likes of Miguel Bosé, Riccardo Fogli and Mia Martini. He backed many of Angelo Branduardi's albums and tours. Was involved in the Eurovision Song Contest and San Remo Song Festival as a composer, arranger, and conductor on many occasions.