Roberto Colombo

Biography

Roberto Colombo, born in Milan on April 29, 1951, is an Italian keyboardist, arranger and producer. After three solo progressive albums, 'Sfogatevi bestie' in 1976, 'Botte da orbi' in 1977 and 'Astrolimpix' in 1980, he became one of Italy's busiest producers, working with *Ivan Cattaneo*, *Matia Bazar*, *Miguel Bosé* and *Giuni Russo*. He arranged and played keyboards on the celebrated 1978–1979 *Fabrizio De André* tour with *Premiata Forneria Marconi*, and later wrote themes and scores for Italian television, advertising and cinema.