Uomini soli

"Uomini soli" is a 1990 song composed by Roby Facchinetti and Valerio Negrini and performed by the Italian musical group Pooh. The song won the 40th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, where it was also performed in an English-language soul adaptation titled "Angel of the Night" by Dee Dee Bridgewater.[1][2]

"Uomini soli"
Single by Pooh
from the album 'Uomini soli'
B-side"Concerto per un'oasi"
Released28 February 1990
GenrePop
LabelCGD
Songwriter(s)Roby Facchinetti, Valerio Negrini
Pooh singles chronology
"Donne italiane"
(1989)
"Uomini soli"
(1990)
"L'altra donna"
(1990)

The song has been described as "built on a simple structure and on a measured and almost minimal arrangement".[1]

Track listing

  • 7" single
  1. "Uomini soli" (Roby Facchinetti, Valerio Negrini)
  2. "Concerto per un'oasi" (Roby Facchinetti)

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Italy[1][3] 2

Year-end charts

Chart Peak
position
Italy[3] 11
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References

  1. Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 8863462291.
  2. Dario Salvatori. "Uomini soli". Dizionario delle canzoni italiane. Elle u, 2001. ISBN 8888169016.
  3. "I singoli piĆ¹ venduti del 1990". Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved 1 November 2016.


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