"Perdere l'amore"is a 1988 song composed by Marcello Marrocchi andGiampiero Artegianiand performed by singerMassimo Ranieri.The song won the38th editionof theSanremo Music Festival,and marked the return to music of Ranieri after a decade devoted to acting.[1][2]
| "Perdere l'amore" | ||||
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| SinglebyMassimo Ranieri | ||||
| from the albumPerdere l'amore | ||||
| B-side | "Dove sta il poeta" | |||
| Released | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Chanson,Pop | |||
| Label | WEA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Marcello Marrocchi,Giampiero Artegiani | |||
| Massimo Ranierisingles chronology | ||||
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The song had been already proposed byGianni Nazzaroto the Sanremo Festival organizers in 1987, but had been rejected in the preliminary song selection.[1]
"Perdere l'amore" was covered by several artists, includingLara Fabian,André Hazes,Mino Reitano,Pietro Ballo,Thiago Arancam.[3]In 2020 Ranieri recorded a new version of the song in duet withTiziano Ferro,which was presented out of competition at theSanremo Music Festival 2020.[4][5]
Track listing
edit- 7 "single
- "Perdere l'amore"(Marcello Marrocchi, Giampiero Artegiani)
- "Dove sta il poeta"(Marcello Marrocchi, Giampiero Artegiani)
Charts
edit| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italy[2][6] | 1 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italy[6] | 16 |
Lara Fabian Version
editLara Fabiancovered the song on her albumPure.
References
edit- ^abEddy Anselmi (2009).Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana.Panini Comics, 2009.ISBN978-8863462296.
- ^abDario Salvatori. "Perdere l'amore".Dizionario delle canzoni italiane.Elle u, 2001.ISBN8888169016.
- ^"Perdere l'amore".SecondHandSongs.Retrieved2 November2016.
- ^Giulia Turco (6 February 2020)."Il duetto di Tiziano Ferro e Massimo Ranieri a Sanremo:" Mo' me può chiammà papà "".Music Fanpage(in Italian).Retrieved10 April2023.
- ^Francesco Carrubba (1 August 2020)."Tiziano Ferro e Ranieri, Perdere l'amore: da Sanremo a I Love My Radio".Radio Italia.Retrieved10 April2023.
- ^ab"I singoli più venduti del 1988".Hit Parade Italia.Retrieved1 November2016.