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"Bongo cha cha cha" is a song by French-Italian singer Caterina Valente. It was originally released in 1959 on a single.The song became a big national and international hit, being translated into several languages including Spanish, German, French and English.
"Mambo Italiano" is a popular song written by Bob Merrill in 1954 for the American singer Rosemary Clooney. The song became a hit for Clooney, reaching the top ten on record charts in the US and France and No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart in early 1955. The song has shown enduring popularity, with several cover versions and appearances in numerous ...
Italian term Literal translation Definition Lacuna: gap: A silent pause in a piece of music Ossia: from o ("or") + sia ("that it be") A secondary passage of music which may be played in place of the original Ostinato: stubborn, obstinate: A repeated motif or phrase in a piece of music Pensato: thought out: A composed imaginary note Ritornello ...
The song reached number four on the Italian singles chart and has been certified triple platinum by the FIMI, for selling over 300,000 units. It also reached the charts in Switzerland, San Marino, Croatia and Greece. A bilingual Spanish-Italian version featuring Álvaro de Luna was released on 3 May 2024. [7] [8]
"Tornerò" (Italian for "I Will Return") is a song by the Italian musical group I Santo California, released in 1974 as their debut single. The following year, the down-tempo love ballad became a number-one hit in Italy as well as a top five hit in German speaking countries. In Italy, it spent 3 consecutive weeks at no. 1 in June and July 1975 ...
Vivimi (English: Live through me) is the second single released in February 2005 from Italian singer Laura Pausini's sixth Italian album Resta in ascolto. "Víveme" is the Spanish-language version adapted by Pausini and Badia which was featured as the theme song in the Mexican telenovela La Madrastra .
The word guaglione has appeared as wallyo in New York immigrant slang. [1] The song has been covered by various artists, including Italian bandleader Renzo Arbore, and Italian singers Claudio Villa, Aurelio Fierro, Renato Carosone and Dalida, who had her breakthrough with the release of the French-language version "Bambino".
This song was one of tenor Mario Lanza's classic performances since 1954. [7] It also appears in the El último cuplé (1957) soundtrack, sung by Sara Montiel, and in 1994 Sara Montiel would perform this song live during the Valencia Fallas celebrations. [8] [9] The song appears on the Spanish the Shadows' EP Los Shadows, released in 1963