Bella d'estate
| "Bella d'estate" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Mango | ||||
| from the album Adesso | ||||
| B-side | "Stella del nord" | |||
| Released | 1987 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Ariola | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mango and Lucio Dalla | |||
| Mango singles chronology | ||||
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"Bella d'estate" (Italian pronunciation: [ˈbɛlla deˈstaːte]) is an Italian song composed by Mango and Lucio Dalla and performed by Mango. It is included in the 1986 album Adesso. The single was Mango's major hit, selling over 350,000 copies.[1]
The song was also recorded by Mango in Spanish with the title "Flor de verano", included in the Spanish version of the album titled Ahora.[2]
In 2008 the a cappella group Neri per Caso released a cover version featuring the same Mango, as their second single from the album Angoli Diversi.[3]
Chart positions
| Country | Position |
|---|---|
| Italy[4] | 3 |
| Spain[5] | 5 |
| Switzerland[6] | 24 |
Track listing
- 7" single – Ariola 109 454
- "Bella d'estate" (Mango - Lucio Dalla) - 6:38
- "Stella del nord" (Mango - Alberto Salerno) - 6:00
References
- ^ Redazione (8 December 2014). "L'ultimo concerto di Mango: la sua voce inimitabile è diventata uno stile". Adnkronos. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ "Muere en pleno concierto el cantante Mango, famoso por su 'Flor de verano'". El Norte de Castilla. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ Romano Mascali (21 July 2008). "Neri Per Caso – Bella D'estate". Radio Catania. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ Dario Salvatori (1989). Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
- ^ Fernando Salaverri. Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002. Fundación Autor-SGAE, 2005. ISBN 8480486392.
- ^ "Mango - Bella d'estate". HitParade.ch. Retrieved 9 April 2016.[permanent dead link]