Franco Mussida
Italian composer and singer
Franco Mussida (born in Milan, Italy, on 21 March 1947) is an Italian guitar player, composer, and singer.
Biography
He is best known as a founder and prominent member[1] of the Italian progressive rock band Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM), established in the early 1970s and still active. An acclaimed guitar player,[2] in 1984 he founded the Centro Professione Musica, a popular and jazz music academy, which is widely recognized as one of the most important examples in its genre both in Italy and abroad.[3] Besides working with PFM, Mussida has collaborated with a number of other musical acts and released three solo albums. He is a member of the Empathic Movement, which arose in the South of Italy in 2020.[4]
Solo discography
- Racconti della tenda rossa (1991)
- Accordo (1995)
- Sinfonia Popolare per 1000 Chitarre (1997)
Books
- Franco Mussida, La musica è fortuna, Roma, Sandro Teti Editore, ISBN 9788899918026
- Franco Mussida, La musica ignorata. Musicisti e ascoltatori, Editore Skira, 2013, ISBN 88-572-2067-2
- Franco Mussida, Il pianeta della musica. Come la musica dialoga con le nostre emozioni, 2019, ISBN 88-938-1773-X
Footnotes
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Premiata Forneria Marconi
- Franz Di Cioccio
- Marco Sfogli
- Patrick Djivas
- Lucio Fabbri
- Alessandro Scaglione
- Roberto Gualdi
- Franco Mussida
- Flavio Premoli
- Mauro Pagani
- Giorgio Piazza
- Bernardo Lanzetti
- Gregory Bloch
- Walter Calloni
- Piero Monterisi
- Storia di un minuto (1972)
- Per un amico (1972)
- L'isola di niente (1974)
- Chocolate Kings (1975)
- Jet Lag (1977)
- Passpartù (1978)
- Suonare Suonare (1980)
- Come ti va in riva alla città (1981)
- PFM? PFM! (1984)
- Miss Baker (1987)
- Ulisse (1997)
- Serendipity (2000)
- Dracula (2005)
- Stati di immaginazione (2006)
- A.D.2010 - La buona novella (2010)
- PFM in Classic – Da Mozart a Celebration (2013)
- Photos of Ghosts (1973)
- The World Became the World (1974)
- Live in USA aka Cook (1974)
- Fabrizio De André in Concerto - Arrangiamenti PFM (1979)
- Fabrizio De André in Concerto - Arrangiamenti PFM, vol 2 (1980)
- Performance (1981)
- www.pfmpfm.it (1998)
- Live in Japan 2002 (2002)
- Piazza del Campo (2005)
- PFM canta De André (2008)
- Live in Roma guest Ian Anderson (2012)
- Un Minuto (2014)
- Un Amico (2014)
- Un'Isola (2014)
- A Ghost (2015)
- The World (2015)
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