Berto Pisano
Berto Pisano | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 October 1928 Cagliari, Italy |
| Died | 29 January 2002 (aged 73) Rome, Italy |
Berto Pisano (13 October 1928 – 29 January 2002) was an Italian composer, conductor, arranger and jazz musician.
Born in Cagliari, Sardinia, Pisano started his career as a contrabassist in the jazz groups Quartetto Astor and Asternovas.[1] He is best known as composer of pop songs, for, among others, Mina, and a composer of musical scores for films and TV-series;[1] his major hit was "A blue shadow", the theme song of the RAI TV-series Ho incontrato un'ombra, which ranked first at the Italian hit parade in 1974.[2][3]
Selected filmography[]
| Year | Film | Directed by | Singles | Latest CD / Digital Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Katarsis [4] | Giuseppe Vegezzi | ||
| 1967 | The Crazy Kids of the War | Steno | ||
| Massimo Pupillo | Interrecord I-NP1015: Chi Non E`Con Te / La Banda DI El Santo | |||
| 1968 | Sissignore | Ugo Tognazzi | Verita Note / VQCD-10028 / 2006 | |
| Superargo and the Faceless Giants | Paolo Bianchini | |||
| Day After Tomorrow | Nick Nostro | GDM / GDM 2067 / 2006 | ||
| 1969 | Interrabang | Giuliano Biagetti | RCA Original Cast OC 15: Il Colore Degli Angeli / ... E Il Sole Scotta | GDM / CD CLUB 7025 / 2004 |
| 1971 | Kill! | Romain Gary | Orchard Strike: To Jean (3:08) / Kill Them All (4:20) | Rambling Records / RBCP-2950 / 2015 |
| 1972 | Arcana | Giulio Questi | ||
| La bella Antonia, prima monica e poi dimonia | Mariano Laurenti | |||
| 1973 | Death Smiles at a Murderer | Joe D'Amato | Digitmovies / CDDM066 / 2006 | |
| Il sergente Rompiglioni | Pier Giorgio Ferretti | |||
| 1974 | La svergognata | Giuliano Biagetti | Digitmovies / CDDM309 / 2020 | |
| 1975 | Strip Nude for Your Killer | Andrea Bianchi | ||
| La novizia | Pier Giorgio Ferretti | |||
| Ricordi SRL 10779: Flowers / Grey Moustache | ||||
| 1976 | Donna... cosa si fa per te | Giuliano Biagetti | ||
| 1977 | L'appuntamento | Giuliano Biagetti | ||
| 1979 | Where Can You Go Without the Little Vice? | Franco Martinelli | Duse Record BTF 116: Tic Nervoso / Tic Nervoso (Strumentale) | Beat Records Company / DDJ012 / 2011 |
| Giallo a Venezia | Mario Landi | |||
| 1980 | Patrick Still Lives | Mario Landi | ||
| 1981 | A Policewoman in New York | Michele Massimo Tarantini | ||
| Pierino contro tutti | Marino Girolami | Cometa Edizioni Musicali / CMT 10030 / 2012 | ||
| Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror | Andrea Bianchi | |||
| 1982 | Pierino colpisce ancora | Marino Girolami | Cometa Edizioni Musicali / CMT 10030 / 2012 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Giacomo Serreli. Boghes e sonos: quarant'anni di musica extracolta in Sardegna. Scuola sarda, 2003. ISBN 8887758034.
- ^ Massimo Emanuelli. 50 anni di storia della televisione attraverso la stampa settimanale. GRECO & GRECO Editori, 2004. ISBN 8879803468.
- ^ Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
- ^ Roberto Curti. Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1957-1969. McFarland, 2015. p. 92. ISBN 1476619891.
External links[]
- Berto Pisano at IMDb
- Berto Pisano at AllMusic
- Berto Pisano at Discogs
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