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14 Jul 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Robertoit
As part of the project "learn Italian by listening to songs" we had the opportunity to explore the summer hits between the years 1980 and 1990. For each song, a brief introduction was given, a video in which to listen to the song, the English text to...
3 Jul 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Robertoit
"Luna" (Moon) is a single by the Italian singer-songwriter Gianni Togni, released in 1980. During the summer of that year the song reached the first position in hit parade, making it the fourth best-selling single of 1980. The song, composed by Togni...
30 Jun 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Robertoit
"Chi fermerà la musica" (Who will stop the music) is one of the best known singles of the Pooh, released in April 1981. It was dedicated to the memory of John Lennon. Later it became one of the group's most popular songs. It is a cheerful hymn to mus...
28 Jun 2020 2 minute read 3 comments Robertoit
"Un'estate al mare" (A summer at the seaside) is a piece of music written in 1982 by Franco Battiato for the text and Giusto Pio together with Battiato for the music, and recorded by Giuni Russo. The song is Giuni Russo's greatest record success, rem...
25 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Robertoit
Tropicana is a single of the "il Gruppo Italiano", published by Dischi Ricordi in the Summer of 1983."il Gruppo Italiano" was an Italian musical group active in the eighties. The members were Patrizia Di Malta, Raffaella Riva, Gigi Folino, Roberto "B...
24 Jun 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Robertoit
The project to learn Italian begins to be appreciated more and more. This song is requested by @sasharaven. Alice, pseudonym of Carla Bissi (Forlì, 26 September 1954), is an Italian singer-songwriter. She was the winner of the Sanremo Festival 1981 w...
24 Jun 2020 2 minute read 3 comments Robertoit
Ci sarà ("There will be") is a single from Al Bano and Romina Power, released in 1984. There will be is a song written by Cristiano Minellono and Dario Farina, winner of the Sanremo Festival 1984 with 2,122,616 Totip postcards. After the Festival, th...
23 Jun 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Robertoit
L'estate sta finendo ("Summer is ending") is a single by the Italian duo Righeira released in 1985 by Teldec. The single, released on the Teldec label and produced by Righeira and Angelo La Bionda, reached the top of the charts in Italy, where it was...
22 Jun 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Robertoit
Bello e impossible ("Beautiful and impossible") is a song by the Tuscan singer-songwriter Gianna Nannini, the first single from the album Profumo released in 1986. The song, written by Nannini and Fabio Pianigiani, achieved considerable success in It...
21 Jun 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Robertoit
Gente di mare ("Sea people") is a musical piece of 1987, written by Raf, Giancarlo Bigazzi and Umberto Tozzi and interpreted by Tozzi and Raf themselves, the latter at his first interpretation of a song in Italian. The song was sung on May 9, 1987 at...
