Fiesta (Raffaella Carrà album)Singles from Fiesta "Fiesta"Released: 1977Fiesta is the eighth studio album by Italian singer Raffaella Carrà, released in 1977 by CGD. The album was named after the song of the same name, which was widely popular in Italy, Spain, Canada and Argentina. The recording was produced by Gianni Boncompagni. The Italian and Canadian versions of the album have songs in both English and Italian, while the Spanish version has lyrics adapted to the language.
Tuca tuca"Tuca tuca" is the fifth single by Italian pop singer Raffaella Carrà, published in 1971 by the Italian record company RCA Italiana. Both the single and its B-side song "Vi dirò la verità" were included on the album Raffaella Carrà, produced the same year by BMG Ricordi. In Italy the single achieved the fourth position on the sales chart, thanks in part to the popularity of dance the created for it.
A far l'amore comincia tuMusic videos"A far l'amore comincia tu" (1977, TopPop, alternate version)"A far l'amore comincia tu" (1977, TopPop)on YouTube"A far l'amore comincia tu" (Italian pronunciation:; "You start making love first") is a song by Italian singer Raffaella Carrà from her album Forte forte forte (1976). It was written by Franco Bracardi and Daniele Pace, and produced by Gianni Boncompagni.
Tanti auguriMusic video"Tanti auguri" on YouTube"Tanti auguri" (Italian pronunciation:; "Best Wishes" or "Best of Luck") is the seventeenth single by Italian pop singer Raffaella Carrà, published in 1978 by the Italian branch of CBS Records International and distributed by Sugar Music. It is considered one of Carrà's signature songs, an all-time favourite in Italy, and an LGBT anthem.
Pedro (song)"Pedro" is a song by Italian singer Raffaella Carrà, from her album Mi spendo tutto. In 2024, the song was remixed by German producers and , leading to a resurgence in popularity.
Mario MonicelliMario Alberto Ettore Monicelli (Italian: [ˈmaːrjo moniˈtʃɛlli]; 16 May 1915 – 29 November 2010) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Considered one of the greatest Italian directors of his genre, he was one of the masters of the commedia all'italiana ("Italian-style comedy"), was nominated six times for an Academy Award, and received the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1991.
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Cinema of the United StatesThe film industry of the United States, primarily associated with major film studios collectively referred to as "Hollywood", has significantly influenced the global film industry since the early 20th century. Classical Hollywood cinema, a filmmaking style developed in the 1910s, continues to shape many American films today. While French filmmakers Auguste and Louis Lumière are often credited with modern cinema's origins, American filmmaking quickly rose to global dominance.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.