Umanamente uomo: il sogno

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Umanamente uomo: il sogno
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1972
Genre Pop/rock
Length33:57
Label Numero Uno
Producer Lucio Battisti
Lucio Battisti chronology
Lucio Battisti vol. 4
(1971)
Umanamente uomo: il sogno
(1972)
Il mio canto libero
(1972)
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Umanamente uomo: il sogno (Humanly man: the dream) is an album by the Italian singer-songwriter Lucio Battisti. It was released in April 1972 by Numero Uno.

Contents

The album was Italy's second best-selling album in 1972. [3]

Charts

Chart (2007–19)Peak
position
Italy (FIMI) [4] 31

Track listing

All lyrics written by Mogol, all music composed by Lucio Battisti.

  1. "I giardini di marzo" (The March Gardens) – 5:33
  2. "Innocenti evasioni" (Innocent Evasions) – 3:48
  3. "E penso a te" (And I Think Of You) – 4:18
  4. "Umanamente uomo: il sogno" (Humanly Man: The Dream) – 3:24
  5. "Comunque bella" (Though Beautiful) – 3:53
  6. "Il leone e la gallina" (The Lion and the Hen) – 3:32
  7. "Sognando e risognando" (Dreaming and Dreaming Again) – 5:17
  8. "Il fuoco" (The Fire) – 4:10

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References

  1. "Umanamente Uomo: Il Sogno". Allmusic. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  2. Francesco Buffoli. "Lucio Battisti. Un'emozione italiana" (in Italian). Ondarock. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  3. "Classifica degli album più venduti del 1972" (in Italian). www.hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 18 August 2009.
  4. "Italian Charts".