"Fotoromanza" | ||||
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Single byGianna Nannini | ||||
from the albumPuzzle | ||||
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 byGianna Nannini,Conny Plank and Raffaella Riva (a member of the pop groupGruppo 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 ofFestivalbar and also won "Vota la Voce", a musical event organized by the magazineTV Sorrisi e Canzoni.[1] The music video of the song was directed by theAcademy Award winnerMichelangelo Antonioni.[1][3]
The song was later covered by several artists, includingRicchi e Poveri andIva Zanicchi, and sampled by rapperMarracash for his song "Fotoromanzo". It was included in the soundtrack of theGianni Amelio's drama filmThe Stolen Children.[4]
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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Italy (Musica e dischi)[6] | 1 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] | 4 |
West Germany (GfK)[8] | 60 |
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