La partita di pallone
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| "La partita di pallone" | ||||
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| Single by Rita Pavone | ||||
| from the album Rita Pavone | ||||
| B-side | "Amore twist" | |||
| Released | 1962 | |||
| Genre | pop | |||
| Label | RCA Italiana | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Edoardo Vianello, Carlo Rossi | |||
| Producer(s) | Teddy Reno | |||
| Rita Pavone singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio | ||||
| "La partita di pallone" on YouTube | ||||
"La partita di pallone" (transl. "The soccer game") is a 1962 song composed by Edoardo Vianello (music) and Carlo Rossi (lyrics), arranged by Luis Bacalov and performed by Rita Pavone. The song was Pavone's first single, released shortly after her Festival degli sconosciuti victory, and was a huge success, effectively launching her career.[1] The single sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc.[2]
Artists who also recorded the song include Dalida, Amanda Lear, Nora Nova, Los TNT, Cocky Mazzetti.[1][3]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "La partita di pallone" | Edoardo Vianello, Carlo Rossi | 2:11 |
| 2. | "Amore twist" | Angelo Bovenzi | 1:53 |
Charts[edit]
| Chart (1963) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF)[4] | 7 |
| Italy (Musica e dischi)[5] | 2 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Salvatori, Dario (2001). "La partita di pallone". Dizionario delle canzoni italiane. Elle U. p. 249. ISBN 8888169016.
- ^ Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). Barrie and Jenkins Ltd. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-214-20512-5.
- ^ "La partita di pallone by Rita Pavone". SecondHandSongs. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ "Billboard Magazine" (PDF). 7 September 1963.
- ^ "Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2023. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Titolo" field, search "La partita di pallone".
External links[edit]
La partita di pallone at Discogs (list of releases)
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