Ciccio Busacca

Francesco Busacca better known as Cicciu or Ciccio Busacca (1925–1989) was born in Paternò, Province of Catania. He was one of the best known Sicilian ballad singers.[1] Dario Fo, playwright and composer, wrote "Ci ragiono e canto N.3" for him.[2]

Cicciu Busacca
Birth nameFrancesco Busacca
Also known asCiccio Busacca
Born(1925-02-15)15 February 1925
Paternò, Italia
OriginPaternò, Sicilia
Died(1989-09-11)11 September 1989
Busto Arsizio, Italia
GenresFolk music, Musica siciliana
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, cantastorie
InstrumentsGuitar
Years active1951–1989
LabelsI dischi del Sole
Associated actsIgnazio Buttitta, Dario Fo

References

  1. "Italian Music History". 1 April 2006. Archived from the original on 15 April 2006. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  2. "Ciccio Busacca". www.irsap-agrigentum.it. Retrieved 3 December 2019.


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