Francesco Di Giacomo ( 22 August 1947 – 21 February 2014) was an Italian singer and lyricist.

He was the lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Banco del Mutuo Soccorso from 1971 to 2013.

Born in La Caletta, a frazione of Siniscola, at 5 years old Di Giacomo moved to Rome with his family.

[1] He knew keyboardist Vittorio Nocenzi during the 1971 Caracalla Pop Festival [it], and they formed the progressive rock band Banco del Mutuo Soccorso, which made its recording debut one year later, getting critical acclaim and commercial success.

[2] His solo collaborations include Sam Moore,[4] Eugenio Finardi, Elio e le Storie Tese, Kenze Neke [it], Piotta, Edoardo De Angelis and Bud Spencer Blues Explosion [it].