Real name: Carlo Rossi

Not to be confused with composer, music publisher and producer Carlo Alberto Rossi

Carlo Rossi (born 27 November 1920, Rome, Italy - died 16 May 1989, Rome, Italy) was an Italian songwriter, producer and co-founder of the label Parade. He wrote dozens of hit songs with Edoardo Vianello, Rita Pavone, Louiselle and Paul Anka. He also collaborated with musicians such as Ennio Morricone, Gianni Dell'Orso, Armando Trovaioli, Piero Piccioni and Luis Bacalov. One of his sons, Roberto Rossi (7) is also a lyricist.