Gianni Marchetti (

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, 7 September 1933 – Rome, 10 April 2012) was an Italian composer and songwriter. He collaborated with

Piero Ciampi Piero Ciampi (Livorno, 28 September 1934 – Rome, 19 January 1980) was an Italian singer-songwriter. Discography Single * 1961: ''Conphiteor/La grotta dell'amore'' (Bluebell Records, Bluebell, BB 03044; inciso come ''Piero Litaliano'') ...

, lyricist Mogol, singer

Bobby Solo Roberto Satti better known as Bobby Solo (born 18 March 1945) is an Italian singer, musician and film actor. Singing career In 1964, Solo participated in the Sanremo Music Festival with the song " Una lacrima sul viso" ("A Tear on your Face", w ...

and others. He also contributed to the soundtracks of around forty films.In Memoriam Gianni Marchetti
He also composed a number of solo albums including solstitium and equinox.

Selected filmography

* ''

Tears on Your Face ''Tears on Your Face'' (Italian: ''Una lacrima sul viso'') is a 1964 Italian "musicarello" film directed by Ettore Maria Fizzarotti. It is named after the Bobby Solo's hit song " Una lacrima sul viso".Daniele Magni, ''Cuori matti - Dizionario dei m ...

'' (1964) * ''

The Wild Eye ''The Wild Eye'' ( it, L'occhio selvaggio) is a 1967 Italian drama film directed by Paolo Cavara. It was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Philippe Leroy as Paolo * Delia Boccardo as Barbara Bates * Gabriele Tint ...

'' (1967) * ''

Kill Me Quick, I'm Cold ''Kill Me Quick, I'm Cold'' ( it, Fai in fretta ad uccidermi... ho freddo!) is a 1967 Italian crime-comedy film written and directed by Francesco Maselli. Plot Giovanna and Franco, a couple of Italian adventurers and swindlers, after trying to t ...

'' (1967) *''

The Killer Likes Candy ''The Killer Likes Candy'' ( it, Un killer per sua maestà, french: Le tueur aime les bonbons, german: Zucker für den Mörder) is a 1968 Italian-French-German Eurospy film directed by Maurice Cloche and Federico Chentrens and starring Kerwin Ma ...

'' (1968) * '' Congo Hell'' (1969) * ''

The Last Desperate Hours ''The Last Desperate Hours'' ( it, Milano: il clan dei calabresi) is a 1974 Italian poliziottesco (Italian crime genre) Mafia film directed by Giorgio Stegani. Plot Cast * Antonio Sabàto: Paolo Mancuso * Silvia Monti: Laura Monachesi *Pier ...

'' (1974) * ''

Emanuelle's Revenge ''Emanuelle's Revenge'' ( it, Emanuelle e Françoise le sorelline, lit=Emanuelle and Francene, the Sisters) is an Italian film directed by Joe D'Amato. It is a remake of the Greek film ''The Wild Pussycat'' (1969). Unlike the French Emmanuelle se ...

'' (1975) * '' SS Girls'' (1977) * ''

Ready for Anything ''Ready for Anything'' ( it, Disposta a tutto) is a 1977 Italian romance film written and directed by Giorgio Stegani and starring Eleonora Giorgi and Bekim Fehmiu. Plot Cast *Eleonora Giorgi as Anna * Bekim Fehmiu as Marco * Barbara Magn ...

'' (1977)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Marchetti, Gianni Italian male songwriters Italian songwriters Male songwriters 1933 births 2012 deaths 20th-century Italian musicians Italian film score composers Musicians from Rome Italian male film score composers 20th-century Italian male musicians