Roberto Soffici (born 29 October 1946) is an Italian pop singer-songwriter, composer and lyricist.
Born in Pula, the son of composer and conductor Piero, Soffici enrolled at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan, graduating in clarinet, harmony and composition.[1] In the 1970s he started a productive career as a composer, writing songs for Mina, Equipe 84, Nomadi and Ornella Vanoni, among others.[1] From the second half of the seventies he has been also active as a singer-songwriter; his main success was the 1980 song "Io ti voglio tanto bene", which peaked at sixth place at the Italian hit parade.[1][2]
References
123Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN978-8863462296.
↑Dario Salvatori (1989). Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN8876054391.