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Giancarlo Bigazzi (5 September 1940 – 19 January 2012) was an Italian music producer and composer. He was a former member of
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group Squallor.


Life and career

Born in
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, he was one of the best known Italian songwriters and lyricists of the 1970s and 1980s. He wrote some of the most successful Italian pop records, many of which became international hits, such as "
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''. Bigazzi collaborated for 2 years with singer
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1940 births Italian film score composers Italian male film score composers People from Reggio Emilia 2012 deaths 20th-century Italian musicians Italian lyricists 20th-century Italian male musicians Ciak d'oro winners {{Italy-composer-stub