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Giorgio Calabrese

Giorgio Calabrese is credited on 3,519 releases across 914 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,519

Pressings credited

914

Albums

8

Decades active

114

In collections

Biography

Giorgio Calabrese (28 November 1929 – 31 March 2016) was an Italian songwriter and frequent collaborator with French pop music star Charles Aznavour. Calabrese wrote the original Italian lyrics for the popular song "Softly, as I Leave You", and the Italian version of Aznavour's famous song, "She", titled "Lei". He also wrote the Italian lyrics for the song, "E se domani", composed by Carlo Alberto Rossi and recorded by Mina. It was entered in the 1964 Sanremo Music Festival.

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Credited work

3,519 releases · 914 albums · active 1958–2025

  • Performance · 4,456
  • Other credits · 94
  • Production · 2

Studios: Studi PDU, Lugano · La Basilica Studios · Studi Play-Co · Fonorama Studios

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