Rome – The Italian singer and songwriter Gino Paoli died on Tuesday at the age of 91. This was announced by his family. Paoli, who became famous in the 1960s, was one of the most important chansonniers on the Italian music scene. He became known with hits like The sky in a room and Salt flavour. Paoli leaves behind a great musical legacy and is revered by many as one of the greatest performers in Italian music history.