Gianfranco Manfredi

Italian singer-songwriter, novelist and comic-book writer active since the 1970s, known for politically aware albums and for writing the comic series Magico Vento; collaborated with Ricky Gianco.

Author of 1970s political albums; collaborated with Ricky Gianco; screenwriter/author of Magico Vento; released the albums 'Gianfranco Manfredi 1981' and 'In paradiso fa troppo caldo'.

The single review praises Manfredi's 1981 album for its ironic, politically aware songwriting and strong arrangements. The reviewer highlights tracks such as "Allo Sbando", "Abbiamo scherzato" and "E' Cinema", and notes Manfredi's continued creativity and incisiveness. The album is described as well played, well sung and relevant to its period.

For:Fans of Italian singer-songwriters, listeners of politically minded music, and readers of Italian comics (Magico Vento).