Lallo Gori
Born
Coriolano Gori

(1927-03-07)7 March 1927
Cervia, Ravenna
Died1 December 1982(1982-12-01) (aged 55)
Roma

Lallo Gori (7 March 1927 – 1 December 1982) was an Italian composer and musician.

Life and career

Born in Cervia, Ravenna as Coriolano Gori, Gori graduated in piano, harmony and composition at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Turin.[1] He entered RAI as a member of its orchestra, then he became the musical director of its office in Rome.[1]

Gori was best known as a composer of scores for films, and composed around 80 of them. These included several Spaghetti Westerns, poliziotteschis and thrillers, such as Primitive Love, Massacre Time, Dead Men Don't Make Shadows, Werewolf Woman and The Iron Commissioner.[1][2] He also composed several pop songs, and three of them entered the competition at the Sanremo Music Festival.[1]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c d Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 978-8863462296.
  2. ^ Ermanno Comuzio. Musicisti per lo schermo: dizionario ragionato dei compositori cinematografici, Volume 1. Ente dello spettacolo, 2004.

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