Claudio Cecchetto

Claudio Cecchetto (born 19 April 1952) is an Italian record producer and talent scout.[1]

Claudio Cecchetto
Born (1952-04-19) 19 April 1952
Ceggia, Italy
NationalityItalian
OccupationRecord producer, talent scout

Life and career

Cechetto was born in Ceggia, (metropolitan city of Venice). He has hosted several Italian music festivals, from Festival di Sanremo to Festivalbar, and many television programs throughout his career. Following a spell at Radio 105 Network, he founded the stations Radio DeeJay and Radio Capital.

He is also known for being the talent scout for several musical artists and television personalities, including Gerry Scotti, Jovanotti, Fiorello, Sabrina Salerno, 883, Nikki, B-nario, Albertino, DJ Linus, Luca Laurenti, Marco Mazzoli, Daniele Bossari, Fabio Volo, Tracy Spencer, Taffy, Leonardo Pieraccioni, DJ Francis (aka Francesco Facchinetti) and more recent acts like Finley.[2] Cecchetto was also a performer; his song "Gioca-Jouer" topped the Italian hit parade in 1981.[3]

Personal life

In the spring of 1992, he married Maria Paola Danna in Riccione.[4] They have two children, Jody Cecchetto (born in 1994) and Leonardo Cecchetto (born in 2000).[5]

Television appearances

References
  1. "Claudio Cecchetto IMDb". Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  2. "Claudio Cecchetto, presentatore tre Festival anni 80". invidia.it. Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  3. Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
  4. "si e' sposato Claudio Cecchetto". Corriere della Sera. 25 May 1992.
  5. "Claudio Cecchetto, 30 anni dopo 'Gioca jouer': 'Faccio progetti ma sono pigro'". Rockol.it. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  6. "Claudio Cecchetto MISTER RADIO". storiaradiotv.it.

Bibliography
  • Baroni, Joseph (2005). Dizionario della televisione. Raffaello Cortina Editotore. ISBN 88-7078-972-1.
  • Grasso, Algo (2008). Enciclopedia della televisione (3 ed.). Garzanti Editore. ISBN 978-88-11-50526-6.
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