Italian composer, singer, songwriter, musician and actor
Gianni Meccia died in Italy on April 9, 2024. His passing has only now been
released, as reported by the Resto del Carlino. Giovanni Meccia, born on June
2, 1931, in Ferrara, Italy and was a renowned Italian singer-songwriter,
composer and record producer. His musical career began in the 1950s, when he
moved to Rome to follow his passion for music. Meccia established himself in
the 1960s thanks to the success of the song "Il barattolo", which
obtained great public and critical acclaim. With his unique style and his
ability to blend ironic lyrics and captivating melodies, he helped shape the
Italian music scene of the time. Meccia appeared as Ricky in 1966’s “Djurado”
where he also sang “Solo il vento so la” and again as a co-composer of the
score for “Behold the Strange, Exciting, Dangerous Scent of Dollars” in 1973.
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