Pino Calvi

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Pino Calvi (12 January 1930 – 4 January 1989) was an Italian pianist, arranger, conductor, and composer for TV and film music. He wrote scores for Tunis Top Secret (1959), Crimen (1960), and The Revengers (1972). His song "Accarezzame" was performed by many famous Italian artists, including Roberto Murolo, Ornella Vanoni, Peppino Di Capri, Achille Togliani, Teddy Reno, Fred Bongusto, Gigliola Cinquetti, and Paolo Fresu. Calvi became popular in the 1970s for appearing on RAI TV programs like Senza Rete in Naples, where he was known as a polite Maestro. He was born in Voghera and died in Palazzina di Castana, Pavia. His active years were 1961–1983.