I Maschi

"I Maschi"
Single by Gianna Nannini
from the album Maschi e Altri
B-side"I Maschi (Mini-Maxi)"
Released1987
GenrePop
LabelDischi Ricordi
Songwriter(s)Gianna Nannini and Fabio Pianigiani
Gianna Nannini singles chronology
"Bello e Impossibile"
(1986)
"I Maschi"
(1987)
"Hey bionda"
(1988)

"I Maschi" (Italian "the males") is a song composed by Gianna Nannini and Fabio Pianigiani and performed by Gianna Nannini. The single peaked at second place on the Italian hit parade.[1] It was also an international hit, which charted in Austria, France, Germany, Belgium and Sweden. The song represented Italy at the 18th World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo.[2] It was the title-track of the compilation album Maschi e Altri.[2]

The song was included in the soundtracks of several films, including the Maren Ade's drama Everyone Else and the Mika Kaurismäki's gangster-comedy Helsinki Napoli All Night Long.

  1. ^ Dario Salvatori (1989). Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
  2. ^ a b Enrico Deregibus (8 October 2010). Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. Giunti Editore, 2010. ISBN 978-8809756250.