key, sax, *1942 IT
Musician / Composer / Producer
A.k.a. Franco Tessandori Saxi
Italian author, composer, but especially saxophonist, born the 2nd of March,1942 in Viareggio (Lucca). As Franco Terry was a record producer and also bandleader (in the 1963 a young Renato Serio was the keyboardist in his orchestra). In the first 70s he was music consultant in the RCA Italiana (also executive for Alberto Sordi' lp) and for It owned by Vincenzo Micocci having released in 1972 "Frutti Per Kagua", first album by prog rock band Capitolo 6. At the same time wrote many successful songs for Paolo Mengoli, Rita Pavone, I Bertas and for many other italian singers.