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Song Artist January 2 "Oh! Carol" Neil Sedaka: January 9 January 16 "Tintarella di luna" Mina: January 23 "Oh! Carol" Neil Sedaka January 30 February 6 "Romantica (song)" Tony Dallara: February 13 February 20 February 27 March 5 March 12 March 19 March 26 "Danny Boy" Conway Twitty: April 2 "Marina (Rocco Granata song)" Rocco Granata: April 9 ...
This is a list of the number-one hits of 1970 on Italian Hit Parade Singles Chart. [1] Issue Date Song Artist January 3 "Belinda" Gianni Morandi: January 10
Most of these thirty-one (1959-1961) songs were recorded in the Italian language: the exception is the third song, which was recorded in both Italian and English/Italian versions. "Il nostro concerto" and "Amore Mio" were both originally recorded by Franchi in Italian, but English/Italian versions were recorded by him on the Durium (UK) label ...
The reason for the release of the song was Mina's participation in the first season of the radio program Gran varietà , and "Sono come tu mi vuoi" was also the main theme for it. [ 2 ] Released as a single, the song managed to reach number four on the Italian chart, spending a total of ten weeks on it.
"Torna a Surriento" (pronounced [ˈtɔrn a ssurˈrjendə]) is a Neapolitan song composed in 1894 by Italian musician Ernesto De Curtis to words by his brother, the poet and painter Giambattista De Curtis.
"Bella ciao" (Italian pronunciation: [ˈbɛlla ˈtʃaːo]; "Goodbye beautiful") is an Italian song dedicated to the partisans of the Italian resistance, who fought against the occupying troops of Germany and the collaborationist Fascist forces during the liberation of Italy.
According to a 1969 report from SEDRIM (from Società per l'Esercizio dei Diritti di Riproduzione Meccanica), then Italian mechanical rights society, Italy was a singles-market with songs accounting 85.8 percent of total record sales in the country. A "top hit" single in Italy at that time was grouped between 500,000 and 700,000 copies. [1]
The song describes the sadness of a soldier who is fighting at the front during World War I, and who pines for his beloved. Originally Cannio's sheet music was published with piano accompaniment , but in recordings, on 78rpm, then LP, Neapolitan standards such as " ' O surdato 'nnammurato " have usually been orchestrated to suit each tenor.