Antonio Coggio (16 May 1939 ? 19 October 2021) was an Italian composer, arranger, pianist, and record producer.

After his studies at the Conservatorio Niccolo Paganini in Genoa , between 1964 and 1966 Coggio was pianist for Gino Paoli , accompanying him in live performances and in the album Paoli dal vivo allo Studio D . ^[1] He was later hired by RCA Italiana , first as a musical assistant and later as a producer, producing, among others, works of Mia Martini , Ivano Fossati , Patty Pravo , Stefano Rosso and Claudio Baglioni . ^[1] With Baglioni he also collaborated as a composer, penning some of his major hits, including "Questo piccolo grande amore", "E tu", "Amore Bello", "Poster". ^[2]

In 1979 he founded with Roberto Davini the label Calycantus, which launched the careers of Fiorella Mannoia , Mariella Nava , Luca Barbarossa and Mimmo Cavallo . ^[1]

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• Antonio Coggio at AllMusic
• Antonio Coggio discography at Discogs
• Antonio Coggio discography at MusicBrainz

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