Fio Zanotti
| Fio Zanotti | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 November 1949 (age 74) Bologna, Italy |
| Occupation | producer, arranger, conductor, composer, musician |
Fio Zanotti (born Fiorenzo Zanotti on 20 November 1949) is an Italian record producer, arranger, conductor, composer and multi-instrumentalist.
Born in Bologna, Zanotti graduated from the Conservatory of his hometown as a conductor.[1] His first musical experiences were as an accordionist in the Linetti Orchestra and as the organist in the musical group Judas.[2] The year 1980 was the turning point of his career when he started, during a tour, a long collaboration with Loredana Berté.[1][2] From then Zanotti started collaborating with a great number of notable Italian artists and groups, including Pooh (to whom he produced and arranged many of their albums from the mis-1980s), Zucchero Fornaciari, Adriano Celentano, Vasco Rossi, Renato Zero, Francesco De Gregori, Spagna, Claudio Baglioni, Anna Oxa, Fiordaliso, Gianluca Grignani.[1][2] In the 1990s he was a member of the supergroup Adelmo e i suoi Sorapis.[1] From the late 1990s he participated as a conductor in numerous RAI television programs .[1]
References
External links
- Fio Zanotti discography at Discogs
- Fio Zanotti at the Internet Movie Database
