Il cuore è uno zingaro
"Il cuore è uno zingaro" (Italian for "The heart is a gypsy") is a song composed by Franco Migliacci (lyrics) and Claudio Mattone (music). The song won the twenty-first edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, with a double performance by Nicola Di Bari and Nada.[1] It had been initially planned to be performed by Di Bari and José Feliciano.[2] The Di Bari's version peaked at first place for six weeks on the Italian hit parade.[3]
| "Il cuore è uno zingaro" | ||||
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| Single by Nicola Di Bari | ||||
| from the album 'Nicola Di Bari ' | ||||
| B-side | "Agnese" | |||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | RCA Italiana | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Franco Migliacci and Claudio Mattone | |||
| Nicola Di Bari singles chronology | ||||
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The song was later covered by several artists, including Al Martino (with the title "The Gipsy in You"), Paul Mauriat, Albano Carrisi, Chiara Civello and Dalida.
Track listing
Nicola Di Bari Version
- 7" single – PM 3575
- "Il cuore è uno zingaro" (Franco Migliacci, Claudio Mattone)
- "Agnese" (Nicola Di Bari)
Nada Version
- 7" single – PM 3576
- "Il cuore è uno zingaro" (Franco Migliacci, Claudio Mattone)
- "Insieme Mai" (Franco Migliacci, Claudio Mattone)
References
- Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 8863462291.
- "Per Nicola Di Bari zingaro felice un posto nel cinema". La Stampa (56). 26 February 1971.
- Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
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