"Fotoromanza" | ||||
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Single by Gianna Nannini | ||||
from the album Puzzle | ||||
B-side | "Venerdì notte" | |||
Released | 1984 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:27 | |||
Label | Ricordi | |||
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Gianna Nannini singles chronology | ||||
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"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]
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]
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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Italy ( Musica e dischi) [6] | 1 |
Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade) [7] | 4 |
West Germany ( Official German Charts) [8] | 60 |
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