1st Round (album)

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1st Round (album)
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ReleasedMay 1976
Recordedat Regson Studio in Milan
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Length35:36
Label Atlantic
Producer Pino Presti
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1st Round (label)

1st Round is an album by Italian musician and producer Pino Presti, released in 1976 under Atlantic Records. It's considered one of the most innovative albums of the 70's in the Italian music scene. [1] [2] All songs are composed by Pino Presti, except for "Smile" (Charlie Chaplin), "Sunny" (Bobby Hebb) and "Firefly" (Kenny Nolan).

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Smile"3:12
2."L'estate di Laura"4:00
3."Funky Bump"2:44
4."Aspettando Il Giorno"3:37
5."Aghedo Osanwony"3:20
6."Angie"3:46
7."E Se Non Arrivasse"2:43
8."C.so Buenos Aires"2:42
9."Firefly"2:40
10."Sunny"4:43
11."C'era Una Volta"1:50
Total length:35:36

Credits

Musicians

More credits

  • Recorded at Regson Studio (Milan)
  • Sound engineer: Gianluigi Pezzera / Paolo Bocchi
  • Artwork: Mario Convertino
  • Photograph: Karin Hemp

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References

  1. Groove Collector - Pino Presti 1st Round
  2. "La Repubblica@scuola - La musica ieri e oggi". Archived from the original on 2017-11-13. Retrieved 2017-11-12.