Marco Occhetti , the Kim of the Country Cousins , voice of the group from 1986 to 1994, died at the age of 62.
The announcement from his daughter Giulia with a post on facebook on the profile of the same singer, who died on Friday evening of cardiac arrest .
Born in Rome on December 24, 1959, he had taken the place of singer Paul Manners.
The funeral will take place today at 3 pm in Fiano Romano in the Church of Santo Stefano Protomartire.
With his falsetto voice, characteristic of the band, Occhetti had brought the band's successes around the world, starting with the famous "Anima mia" .
"I thank everyone for the messages you wrote to him - writes his daughter Giulia -. Dad was a mess and he would have liked to have so many people around to remember him".
(Unioneonline / vl)