Marek Gaszyński is dead. Music journalist, presenter and songwriter

Marek Gaszyński died on January 15. The author of over 150 song lyrics was 83 years old. Information about the death was provided by his wife Anna Gaszyńska.

On January 15, Marek Gaszyński died . Information about his death was provided by his wife: Marek Gaszyński died today in the hospital at 4.30 am. He lost the fight against the disease. He loved music, he loved life and the company of friends. A wonderful man, husband, father and grandfather died. All his devoted his professional life to Polish Radio.

A few days before his death, on January 10, Marek Gaszyński was hospitalized in a serious condition. A friend, Grażyna Orlińska, informed about his situation. “Marek Gaszyński – a giant of Polish songwriting, the author of countless hits and many books, a charming storyteller, a master of wit and accurate punchline, a living encyclopedia of song needs our mental support. He is in the hospital, in a serious condition. Let’s surround him with good thoughts… Marek, Friend – it’s not true that there are no irreplaceable people. Come back … please, come back…” – she wrote on Facebook.

Marek Gaszyński was a longtime journalist of the Polish Radio, author of music broadcasts, publicist cooperating with TVP and the national press.

He also wrote the lyrics of many hits that conquered the hearts of Poles for several generations. In total, he has 150 song lyrics to his credit. He wrote for such artists and bands as Czesław Niemen , Bogusław Mec, Halina Frąckowiak, Tadeusz Woźniak, Czerwony Gitary and Breakout. It was he who wrote the lyrics to the songs “Dream about Warsaw”, “Nie zadaraj nose” and “Where did those parties go”.