Italian musician, songwriter and producer, born in Rome (1945). Brother of Giosy Capuano. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was one of his country's most sought-after record arrangers, conducting the orchestra in various editions of the San Remo Song Festival and representing his country in the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest in Amsterdam as Gianni Morandi's conductor. Later on, he composed hit material for Scottish band The Middle of the Road. Note: Please use joint PAN Mario & Giosy Capuano when both brothers are credited together apart from collaborations with a third party.