Un bacio piccolissimo

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"Un bacio piccolissimo"
Un bacio piccolissimo cover.jpg
Single by Robertino
B-side "Se saprai"
Released1964
Genre Pop
Label Carosello
Songwriter(s) Giovanni Ornati, Gino Mescoli
Robertino singles chronology
"Luna rossa"
(1963)
"Un bacio piccolissimo"
(1964)
"Piccolo piccolo"
(1964)
Audio
"Un bacio piccolissimo" on YouTube

"Un bacio piccolissimo" is a 1964 song composed by Giovanni Ornati and Gino Mescoli. The song premiered at the 14th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival with a double performance of Robertino and Bobby Rydell. Robertino's version was sung with a fake English accent according to the fashion of the time. [1] [2]

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Both Robertino's and Rydell's versions were successful, respectively ranking #4 and #9 on the Italian hit parade. [1]

The song was later recorded also in Spanish (with the title "Un beso pequeñísimo") and in German (with the title "Heute Abend lass die Uhr zu Haus"). [1] In 2013 thecomedy music group Elio e le Storie Tese, with the participation as spoken voice of adult actor Rocco Siffredi, presented a new version of the song at the 63rd edition of the Sanremo Music Festival. [3]

Track listing

7" single – CI 20103
  1. "Un bacio piccolissimo" (Giovanni Ornati, Gino Mescoli)
  2. "Se saprai" (Giuseppe Paiocchi, Gino Mescoli, Vito Pallavicini)

Charts

ChartPeak
position
Italy [4] 4

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Dario Salvatori (2001). "Un bacio piccolissimo". Dizionario delle canzoni italiane. Elle U, 2001. ISBN   8888169016.
  2. Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN   978-8863462296.
  3. "Sanremo 2013, Rocco Siffredi duetta con Elio e le Storie Tese". La Repubblica . 13 February 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  4. Dario Salvatori (1989). Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN   8876054391.