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Fausto Papetti

Fausto Papetti (Viggiù, 28 January 1923 – San Remo, 15 June 1999) was an Italian alto saxophone player. A jazz musician by formation, Papetti became widely known for producing instrumental covers of some of the most famous pop and jazz songs. Papetti reached the height of his popularity in the 1960s and 1970s.

Also recorded as Fausto Danieli

Fausto Papetti

Born
1923. · Viggiù.
Died
1999. · Bordighera.
Nationality
Italy, Kingdom of Italy and Switzerland.
Occupation
saxophonist, conductor and musician.
Fields
jazz.
Languages
Italian.

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Fausto Papetti (Viggiù, 28 January 1923 – San Remo, 15 June 1999) was an Italian alto saxophone player. A jazz musician by formation, Papetti became widely known for producing instrumental covers of some of the most famous pop and jazz songs. Papetti reached the height of his popularity in the 1960s and 1970s.

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