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Del Mio Meglio N. 3
''Del mio meglio n. 3'' is a compilation album by Italian singer Mina, released in 1975 by PDU and distributed by EMI Italiana. Overview This is the third compilation of the ''Del mio meglio'' series. It included songs from albums released from 1972 to 1974. Only the songs " Non gioco più" and "La scala buia" were previously released only as non-album single. The album's design, as in previous times, is a Greek cross. The photos were taken during the creation of four color music video intended for the foreign market and shot simultaneously with recordings of the ''Milleluci'' TV show.. Retrieved 18 May 2024. Track listing Personnel * Mina – vocals * Pino Presti – arrangement (A1–A5, B2–B4, B6) * Bruno Canfora – arrangement (A6) * Gianni Ferrio – arranger (B1) * – arranger (B5) * Carlo Pes – arranger (B6) * Nuccio Rinaldis Nuccio Rinaldis (Milan 1943 - Milan 2015) was an Italians, Italian sound engineer. Biography Nuccio Rinaldis is best known in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mina (Italian Singer)
Mina Anna Maria Mazzini (born 25 March 1940) or Mina Anna Quaini (for the Swiss civil registry), known mononymously as Mina, is an Italian-Swiss singer and actress. She was a staple of television variety shows and a dominant figure in Italian pop music from the 1960s to the mid-1970s, known for her three-octave vocal range, the agility of her soprano voice, and her image as an Feminism, emancipated woman. In performance, Mina combined several modern styles with traditional Italian melodies and swing music, which made her the most versatile pop singer in Music of Italy, Italian music. Mina dominated the country's charts for 15 years and reached an unsurpassed level of popularity. She has scored Mina discography, 79 albums and 71 singles on the Italian charts. Mina's TV appearances in 1959 were the first for a female rock and roll singer in Italy. Her loud syncopated singing earned her the nickname "Queen of Screamers". The public also labeled her the "Tigress of Cremona" for h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waters Of March
"Waters of March" ( pt, "Águas de março" ) is a Brazilian song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim (1927–1994) in 1972. Jobim wrote both the Portuguese and English lyrics. The lyrics, originally written in Portuguese, do not tell a story, but rather present a series of images that form a collage; nearly every line starts with "É..." (" tis..."). In 2001, "Águas de março" was named as the all-time best Brazilian song in a poll of more than 200 Brazilian journalists, musicians and other artists conducted by Brazil's leading daily newspaper, ''Folha de S.Paulo''. It was also voted by the Brazilian edition of ''Rolling Stone'' as the second greatest Brazilian song. The inspiration for "Águas de março" came from Rio de Janeiro's rainiest month. March is typically marked by sudden storms with heavy rains and strong winds that cause flooding in many places around the city. The lyrics and the music have a constant downward progression much like the water torrent from those rains f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Lerici
Roberto Lerici (April 30, 1924 in Rivarolo Ligure – March 4, 2004 in Athens, Greece) was an Italian professional football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... player and coach. External links 1924 births 2004 deaths Italian footballers Serie A players Serie B players Spezia Calcio players Pisa S.C. players Inter Milan players L.R. Vicenza players U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912 players Italian football managers L.R. Vicenza managers U.C. Sampdoria managers S.S.C. Napoli managers Genoa C.F.C. managers Venezia F.C. managers Como 1907 managers A.S.D. HSL Derthona players Association football midfielders People from Rivarolo Ligure {{Italy-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Altro (album)
''Altro'' is a studio album by Italian singer Mina, released on 16 November 1972 by PDU and originally distributed by EMI Italiana with live album ''Dalla Bussola'' in a two-LP package entitled ''Mina 1+1''; it was the first in her series of double albums. Track listing Personnel * Mina – vocals * Alberto Baldan – arrangement (A1) * Pino Presti Giuseppe Prestipino Giarritta (born 23 August 1943), professionally known by his pseudonym Pino Presti, is an Italian bassist, arranger, composer, conductor and record producer from Milan. He is a 5th-dan black belt in Shotokan Karate. Pre ... – arrangement (A2, A5, B1) * Natale Massara – arrangement (A3, B4, B5) * Giulio Libano – arrangement (A4) * Massimo Salerno – arrangement (B2, B3) * Nuccio Rinaldis – sound engineer * Gianni Ronco – illustrations Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. Charts References External links * 1972 albums Mina (Italian singer) albums Albums conducted by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Canfora
Bruno Canfora (; 6 November 1924 – 4 August 2017) was an Italian composer, conductor, and music arranger. Life and career Born in Milan, Canfora studied piano at an early age, then studied oboe at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan. During the Second World War, he played several concerts with his group in Trieste. After the war, he moved to Turin and became conductor of the Castellino Danze Orchestra. Besides having composed scores for television programs and films, Canfora is known for his work in pop music, particularly for his collaboration with Mina, for whom he composed songs like ''Brava'', ''Un bacio è troppo poco'', ''Mi sei scoppiato dentro il cuore'', ''Sono come tu mi vuoi'' and ''Vorrei che fosse amore'' (the latter two were also translated into other languages like Spanish, the latter also in French). In the 60's he toured with Mina in Japan and wrote a hit for her in that country: "Anata To Watashi". He also composed songs for Rita Pavone, Ornella Vano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mina®
''Mina®'' is a studio album by Italian singer Mina, released in 1974 by PDU and distributed by EMI Italiana. Originally distributed as a double album along with ''Baby Gate''. The album topped the Italian albums chart. Cover versions Some of the songs of this album were recorded in different languages by Mina during the 1970s. In 1975, she recorded "Due o forse tre", "Nuur" and "Distanze" in Spanish ("Dos o acaso tres", "Nuur", " Dostancias"), as well "Tutto passerà vedrai" ("Todo pasara veras"). The same first three songs were covered in French one year later (as "Deux peut-être trois", "Lumière", "Ensemble"), as well "Caravel" ("La chiromancienne") and "Solo lui" ("Rien que vous"). All the tracks were published on albums for French and Spanish-speaking countries only and were re-issued on cd by EMI in 2011 (in the compilations '' Je suis Mina'' and '' Yo soy Mina''). Critical reception Mattia Marzi from ''Rockol'' noted that this album stated Mina as one of the most valua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Soffici
Roberto Soffici (born 29 October 1946) is an Italian pop singer-songwriter, composer and lyricist. Background Born in Pula, the son of composer and conductor Piero, Soffici enrolled at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan, graduating in clarinet, harmony and composition. In the 1970s he started a productive career as a composer, writing songs for Mina, Equipe 84, Nomadi and Ornella Vanoni, among others. From the second half of the seventies he has been also active as a singer-songwriter; his main success was the 1980 song "Io ti voglio tanto bene", which peaked at sixth place at the Italian hit parade. References External links *Roberto Sofficiat Discogs Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. While the site was originally created with a goal of becoming the la ... * {{DEFAULTSORT:Soffici, Roberto 1946 births Italian male si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Albertelli
Luigi Albertelli (21 June 1934 – 19 February 2021) was an Italian songwriter and television author. Biography Born in , Alessandria, Albertelli debuted as a lyricist in the second half of the 1960s and got his first success in 1969 with the song " Zingara", which won[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Bryant
Felice Bryant (born Matilda Genevieve Scaduto; August 7, 1925 – April 22, 2003) and Diadorius Boudleaux Bryant (; February 13, 1920 – June 25, 1987) were an Americans, American husband-and-wife country music and pop songwriting team. They were best known for songs such as "Rocky Top," "We Could" (credited solely to Felice), "Love Hurts" (credited solely to Boudleaux), and numerous hits by the The Everly Brothers, Everly Brothers, including "All I Have to Do Is Dream" (credited solely to Boudleaux), "Bye Bye Love (The Everly Brothers song), Bye Bye Love", and "Wake Up Little Susie". Beginnings Boudleaux Bryant was born in Shellman, Georgia, in 1920 and attended local schools as a child. He trained as a classical violinist. Although he performed with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra during its 1937–38 season, he had more interest in country fiddling. Bryant joined Hank Penny and his Radio Cowboys, an Atlanta-based western music band. In 1945, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boudleaux Bryant
Felice Bryant (born Matilda Genevieve Scaduto; August 7, 1925 – April 22, 2003) and Diadorius Boudleaux Bryant (; February 13, 1920 – June 25, 1987) were an Americans, American husband-and-wife country music and pop songwriting team. They were best known for songs such as "Rocky Top," "We Could" (credited solely to Felice), "Love Hurts" (credited solely to Boudleaux), and numerous hits by the The Everly Brothers, Everly Brothers, including "All I Have to Do Is Dream" (credited solely to Boudleaux), "Bye Bye Love (The Everly Brothers song), Bye Bye Love", and "Wake Up Little Susie". Beginnings Boudleaux Bryant was born in Shellman, Georgia, in 1920 and attended local schools as a child. He trained as a classical violinist. Although he performed with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra during its 1937–38 season, he had more interest in country fiddling. Bryant joined Hank Penny and his Radio Cowboys, an Atlanta-based western music band. In 1945, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bird Dog (song)
"Bird Dog" is a song written by Boudleaux Bryant and recorded by the Everly Brothers. It was released in 1958 and was a no. 1 hit on the Billboard Country Chart for six weeks. The song also hit no. 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, as well as peaking at no. 2 for three weeks on the R&B charts. Background The song deals with the singer's dismay that a boy, by the name of Johnny, is trying to take his girlfriend away. The singer calls him a bird dog as a result of his behavior. The musical structure is relatively unusual in that it has a 12 bar blues stanza and an 8 bar blues chorus. Personnel * Don Everly – vocals, guitar * Phil Everly – vocals, guitar * Floyd “Lightnin’” Chance – double bass Charts All-time charts Cover versions *In 1958, Morris And Mitch recorded a version in which was released in the UK. *In 1966, The Newbeats released a version of the song as a single. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corrado Castellari
Corrado Castellari (23 September 1945 - 23 November 2013) was an Italian singer-songwriter and composer. Life and career Born in Bologna, in the 1960s Castellari moved to Milan to pursue his musical career. His first high-profile work was the music for Fabrizio De André's "Il testamento di Tito", while his first success was Michele's 1971 hit "Susan dei Marinai". Castellari is mainly known for his professional association with Iva Zanicchi, for whom he composed some major hits including "Coraggio e paura". He also composed songs for Adriano Celentano, Mina, Ornella Vanoni, Raffaella Carrà, Milva, Albano Carrisi, Bruno Lauzi, Orietta Berti, Fred Bongusto, Rosanna Fratello, Nino Manfredi, and Stefania Rotolo, for whom he co-wrote with his usual collaborator Cristiano Malgioglio her signature song " Cocktail d'amore". He participated to the Zecchino d'Oro fourteen times between 1973 and 2009, winning the competition two times. He also composed several opening songs for car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
