| Tanto | ||||
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| Released | 1976 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Language | Italian | |||
| Label | RCA Italiana | |||
| Producer | Rodolfo Bianchi | |||
| Patty Pravo chronology | ||||
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| DeBaser |   [1] |
| Europopmusic.eu | [2] |
Tanto is a studio album by Italian singer Patty Pravo, released in 1976 by RCA Italiana.
The material was arranged by Vangelis, who also played keyboards on the album, and was recorded at his Nemo Studios in London. [3] The album also features Paul Martinez on bass guitar, Morris (Maurice) Pert on piano, and the English Chamber Choir conducted by Guy Protheroe, among others. [4] The title song was released as a single, backed with "Io ti venderei", and performed at the Festivalbar.
Tanto was a top 10 chart success in Italy. It was re-released on CD in 1998, and re-released on gold vinyl for the Record Store Day in 2018.
| Chart (1976) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italian Albums ( Musica e dischi ) [5] | 9 |
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