Luca Prodan

Luca Prodan (17 May 1953 — 22 December 1987) was an Italian-Scottish musician.

He was the son of an Italian father and a Scottish mother. Born in Rome after the return of the Prodan family from China because of the Japanese invasion, where Luca's father had settled a prosper bussines becoming an expert in ancient chinese pottery. Prodan attended Gordonstoun School, a private boarding school in Scotland, and for some time drifted in Manchester and London. In 1981, after a heroin crisis in the late 70's London, he moved to an old anglo-argentinan (Timmy McKern) friend's farm in the central hills of Cordoba Province Argentina seeking peace to try kicking his heroin addiction.