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| "Serenata" | ||||
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| Single by Toto Cutugno | ||||
| from the album Per amore o per gioco | ||||
| B-side | "Serenata (se la canti sarai felice) (Instrumental)" | |||
| Released | February 1984 | |||
| Label | Baby | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Toto Cutugno Vito Pallavicini | |||
| Toto Cutugno singles chronology | ||||
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"Serenata" is a 1984 song written by Toto Cutugno and Vito Pallavicini. It placed second the 34th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, gaining 1,042,864 votes.
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italy ( Musica e dischi ) [1] | 5 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [2] | 12 |
| West Germany (Media Control) [2] | 31 |
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