Marco Tansini

Italian Blues Guitarist and Composer

At 12 years old he begins playing guitar and composing songs, at 14 he obtains his first contract as author with the label “Ricordi” and till 22 years exhibits alone in several concert or with groups, singing his songs, then recording his first album. Later he begins the job of arranger and producer with a great number of Italian artists: he realizes about 30 album of different musical styles and publishes approximately 150 his compositions. As a guitar player has his roots in the blues, but makes experiences in the jazz and the rock. Its main characteristics are in the touch, the typical legacies of “steel guitar” and in the search of the melodia, alternating sweet and moving solutions to “Rock and Roll” blazes. With the acoustic guitar he shows instead a matrix nearer to the American folk with the use of the “finger picking” and the “flat picking”. Famous composer and arranger, he participated many times and won in several competitions like the Festivalbar, the Festival of San Remo, of Saint Vincent and others. Many his songs have reached the first places in the sales chart. Now he owns 3 recording studios and work as producer and editor in Codogno (Lodi) Italy. He has worked at The Country Studio.