Fotoromanza

"Fotoromanza" is a song composed by Gianna Nannini, Conny Plank and Raffaella Riva (a member of the pop group Gruppo Italiano) and performed by Gianna Nannini.[1] The single peaked at first place for four consecutive weeks in September 1984 on the Italian hit parade.[1][2] It won the 1984 edition of Festivalbar and also won "Vota la Voce", a musical event organized by the magazine TV Sorrisi e Canzoni.[1] The music video of the song was directed by the Academy Award winner Michelangelo Antonioni.[1][3]

"Fotoromanza"
Single by Gianna Nannini
from the album 'Puzzle'
B-side"Venerdì notte"
Released1984
GenrePop
LabelRicordi
Songwriter(s)Gianna Nannini, Conny Plank and Raffaella Riva
Gianna Nannini singles chronology
"America"
(1979)
"Fotoromanza"
(1984)
"Bello e Impossibile"
(1986)

The song was later covered by several artists, including Ricchi e Poveri and Iva Zanicchi, and sampled by rapper Marracash for his song "Fotoromanzo". It was included in the soundtrack of the Gianni Amelio's drama film The Stolen Children.[4]

Track listing

  • 7" single – PSRL 10999
  1. "Fotoromanza" (Gianna Nannini, Conny Plank, Raffaella Riva) - 4:27
  2. "Venerdì notte" (Gianna Nannini) - 3:10
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References

  1. Ezio Guaitamacchi. 1000 canzoni che ci hanno cambiato la vita. Rizzoli, 2009. ISBN 8858617428.
  2. Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
  3. Cosetta G. Saba. Lo sguardo che insegue. Lupetti, 2006. ISBN 8883911644.
  4. Gianni Amelio; Sandro Petraglia; Stefano Rulli. Il Ladro Di Bambini. Feltrinelli, 1992. ISBN 8807812266.
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