About Ciccio Busacca
Lived 1925 – 1989 (aged 64). Ciccio Busacca was an Italian cantastorie and guitarist.
Francesco Busacca, better known as Cicciu or Ciccio Busacca (15 February 1925 – 11 September 1989), was born in Paternò, province of Catania. He was one of the best known Sicilian ballad singers . Dario Fo, playwright and composer, wrote "Ci ragiono e canto N.3" for him.
Busacca's album La storia di lu briganti Musulinu was named after Italian brigand Giuseppe Musolino.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ciccio Busacca?
Italian singer (1925–1989)
When was Ciccio Busacca born?
Ciccio Busacca was born on 15 February 1925 in Paternò.
When did Ciccio Busacca die?
Ciccio Busacca died on 11 September 1989 in Busto Arsizio.
What was Ciccio Busacca's occupation?
Ciccio Busacca was a cantastorie and guitarist.
What nationality was Ciccio Busacca?
Ciccio Busacca was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ciccio Busacca. https://biography.guide/ciccio-busacca/
MLA: "Ciccio Busacca." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ciccio-busacca/.
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