''Com'è profondo il mare'' ("''How deep is the sea''") is an album by Italian singer-songwriter
Lucio Dalla
Lucio Dalla (; 4 March 1943 – 1 March 2012) was an Italian singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He also played clarinet and keyboards.
Dalla was the composer of "Caruso (song), Caruso" (1986), a song dedicated to Italian opera tenor Enri ...
, released in 1977 by
RCA Italiana
RCA Italiana was an Italian record company founded in 1949 and active until 1987, the date on which, together with the parent company RCA Records, it was bought by BMG Entertainment.
History
Founded in Rome in 1949 under the Vatican's protec ...
. It was the first work in which Dalla wrote both the music and lyrics, after three albums in which the latter had been provided by poet
Roberto Roversi
Roberto Roversi (28 January 1923 – 14 September 2012) was an Italian poet, writer and journalist.
Biography
Born in Bologna, he participated as an adolescent to the Italian resistance movement in Piedmont. From 1948 to 2006 he managed the antiq ...
.
Track listing
*All songs written and arranged by Lucio Dalla, except where noted. Copyright Cyclus Musikverlag.
#"Come è profondo il mare" - 5:24
#"Treno a vela" - 3:27
#"Il cucciolo Alfredo" - 5:22
#"Corso Buenos Aires" - 4:38
#"Disperato erotico stomp" - 5:52
#"Quale allegria" - 4:30 (arranged by
Ruggero Cini)
#"...E non andar più via" - 3:25
#"Barcarola" - 3:50
Personnel
*Lucio Dalla: Vocals, keyboards, wind instruments
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Jimmy Villotti, Luciano Ciccagilioni: Acoustic and electric guitars
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Rosalino Cellamare: Acoustic and electric guitars, keyboards
*Sandro Centofanti, Fabio Liberatori: Keyboards
*Marco Nanni: Bass
*Giovanni Pezzoli: Drums, percussion
*Gaetano Zoccanali, Gianni Oddi: Wind instruments
*"Baba Yaga": Backing vocals
Charts
References
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1977 albums
Lucio Dalla albums
1970s Italian-language albums
RCA Italiana albums