Alfredo Pignagnoli

Alfredo “Larry” Pignagnoli (born 31 July 1951) is an Italian record producer, composer and musician. He is behind several international dance hits and he runs the production unit “Off Limits” in Italy. Career Early career Starting from the 1960s, Pignagnoli took part to different bands, both as singer and musician, performing live in the Italian clubs and festivals. He was band member of Le Sfingi (beat music genre), I Marines and Gli Scorpioni. Then he met Ivana Spagna and together they founded the Van Larry band. One year after, Giorgio “Theo” Spagna (brother of Ivana) joined the band and they became the Opera Madre group. Ivana Spagna in her book “Quasi Una Confessione” wrote a section about that period. In the 80’s Pignagnoli and Ivana & Giorgio Spagna opened their own music studio and began to create some jingles for the TV advertisings as well as composing and producing the first success. Career as composer Called “one of the pop maestros of Italy” by Dino Stewart (managing director at BMG Rights Management Italy) on The Music Network, Pignagnoli began his career as composer writing tracks “Colour My Love” and “Happy Station” for the Fun Fun project. Then he composed many dan