Mondi Sommersi

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Mondi sommersi
Litfiba mondisommersi.jpg
Studio album by
Litfiba
Released1997
Recorded1997
Genre Alternative rock
Length48:25
Label EMI
Producer Ghigo Renzulli, Piero Pelù, Richard Guy
Litfiba chronology
Spirito
(1994)		Mondi sommersi
(1997)		 Infinito
(1999)

Mondi sommersi is the seventh studio album by the Italian rock band Litfiba. It is the fourth chapter of the "Tetralogy of elements". It is dedicated to water. [1] The album has sold 700,000 copies in Italy. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Ritmo" – 4:13
  2. "Imparerò" – 3:27
  3. "Regina di Cuori" – 4:05
  4. "Goccia a goccia" – 4:42
  5. "Si può" – 4:34
  6. "Ritmo #2" – 4:34
  7. "L’esercito delle forchette" – 5:12
  8. "Sparami" – 4:38
  9. "Apri le tue porte" – 4:12
  10. "Dottor M" – 5:05
  11. "In fondo alla boccia" – 3:43

Personnel

Produced by Ghigo Renzulli, Piero Pelù, Richard Guy

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1997)Highest
position
Italy [3] [4] 1
Switzerland [5] 39

Year end charts

Chart (1997)Position
Europe [6] 80
Italy [7] 8

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References

  1. ↑ "E i Litfiba provocano dai loro Mondi Sommersi". Corriere della Sera. 31 December 1996. Archived from the original on 5 November 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  2. ↑ "Litfiba, il miglior rock dagli esordi alla reunion 2013". music parade. 11 June 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Spettacolo: Canale 5, Super ospita i Litfiba e Audio 2". Adnkronos. 18 January 1997. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  4. ↑ "Album - I numeri uno (1996-2006)". it-charts.150m.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Litfiba - Mondi Sommersi" (in German). Schweizer Hitparade . Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "European top 100 1997" (PDF). Music & Media (Pag.7). Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "MUSICA: PINO DANIELE È IL RE DELLE VENDITE 1997" (in Italian). Adnkronos. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
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