Occupation Singer
Songwriter Children Emanuele Fasano | Genre Pop | |
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Full Name Gianfranco Tommaso Fasano Born 30 June 1961 (age 55) ( 1961-06-30 ) Albenga, Italy Albums Fortissimissimo, Un cielo che non sai Record labels Farita S.r.l., Fucsia Ed. Musicali, Santhor Similar Flavia Fortunato, Fausto Leali, Anna Oxa, Sergio Bardotti | ||
Gianfranco Tommaso Fasano (born 30 June 1961), best known as Franco Fasano, is an Italian singer-songwriter and composer.
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Life and career
Born in Albenga, Fasano spent his childhood in Alassio and studied singing and composition with Pippo Barzizza. He debuted at 15 years old recording some songs for a small local label.
Starting from the 1980s Fasano established himself as a successful songwriter, composing songs for Mina, Drupi, Iva Zanicchi, Anna Oxa, Fausto Leali, Peppino di Capri, Fiordaliso and Nicola Arigliano, among others. He also recorded several albums and participated to several editions of the Sanremo Music Festival as a singer.
Since the mid-1990s Fasano specialized in songs for children, and several of his songs won the Zecchino d'Oro festival. He was also artistic director of Radio Baby, a satellite radio station entirely dedicated to music for children.
Discography
Songs
E quel giorno non mi perderai piùFortissimissimo · 2012
Da fratello a fratelloFortissimissimo · 2012
Vieni a stare quiFortissimissimo · 2012