| "Zingara" | ||||
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| Single by Bobby Solo | ||||
| from the album Il Meglio Di Bobby Solo | ||||
| B-side | "Piccola ragazza triste" | |||
| Released | February 1969 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Ricordi | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Enrico Riccardi and Luigi Albertelli | |||
| Bobby Solo singles chronology | ||||
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"Zingara" (Italian for Gypsy woman) is a song composed by Enrico Riccardi and Luigi Albertelli. The song won the nineteenth edition of the Sanremo Music Festival 1969, with a double performance by Bobby Solo and Iva Zanicchi.[1] The Solo's version peaked at first place for two weeks on the Italian hit parade.[2]
The song also named a musicarello film with the same name, directed by Mariano Laurenti and starred by the same Bobby Solo and by Loretta Goggi.[3]
- ^ Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 978-8863462296.
- ^ Dario Salvatori (1989). Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
- ^ Roberto Poppi, Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 2007. ISBN 8884405033.