"Viva la pappa col pomodoro" is a 1964 song composed by Lina Wertmüller and Nino Rota, arranged by Luis Bacalov and performed by

Rita Pavone Rita Pavone (; born August 23, 1945) is an Italian-Swiss ballad and rock singer and actress, who enjoyed success through the 1960s. Singing career She was born in Turin, Italy. In 1962 she participated in, and won, the first Festival degli Scon ...

. The song was part of the RAI television adaptation ''

Il Giornalino di Gian Burrasca ''Il Giornalino di Gian Burrasca'' is an Italian novel by Vamba (aka Luigi Bertelli). It was first published, between 1907 and 1908, in sequential installments in the children's magazine '' Il giornalino della Domenica'', and in 1912 it was pub ...

'', in which Pavone performs the song as the titular character.

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1964 singles Italian songs 1964 songs RCA Records singles Debut singles Songs written for television series Rita Pavone songs {{1960s-song-stub