Bianca Surf / Photoni

"Bianca Surf / Photoni" is the debut single by Italian singer Johnson Righeira, released in 1980, under the label Italian Records.

"Bianca Surf" / "Photoni"
Single by Johnson Righeira
LanguageItalian
B-side"Photoni"
Released1980
StudioItalian Records (Bologna)
Genre
LabelItalian
Songwriter(s)Johnson Righeira
Producer(s)Giulio Tedeschi
Johnson Righeira singles chronology
"Bianca Surf" / "Photoni"
(1980)		 "Ripigliati!"
(1997)
Audio
"Bianca Surf" on YouTube

Recording

Recording took place at Italian Records Studios in Bologna in 1980.[1] Both songs were played by the local punk band Skiantos.[2] The basic track consisted of Righi on vocals, Luti Chroma on backing vocals, Carlo Capelli on synthesizer, Leonardo Grezzi on drums, Andrea Dalla Valle and Gianni Bolelli on guitars and Franco Villani on bass guitar. The saxophone solo on "Bianca Surf" was played by Michele Bettinelli.[3]

Release

"Bianca Surf" was released in 1980 in Italy, with "Photoni" as the B-side. It was Righi's debut single as a solo artist.[4] "Bianca Surf" has also appeared on Righi's 2006 compilation album, Ex punk, ora venduto.[5] The single was re-released in 1981 on the CGD label.[5][6]

Track listing and formats
  • Digital single (2019)[7]
  1. "Bianca Surf" – 3:36
  2. "Photoni" – 3:54

Credits and personnel
  • Johnson Righeira – songwriter, vocals
  • Luti Chroma – vocals
  • Giulio Tedeschi – producer
  • Carlo Capelli – engineering
  • Oderso Rubini – engineering, mixing
  • Enzo Russo – cover art, photographer

Credits and personnel adapted from the 7-inch single liner notes.[8]

References
  1. "Johnson Righeira Vamos a la Playa con la Kottolengo Recordings". www.optimagazine.com. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. "Video: JOHNSON RIGHEIRA & iPesci – Mi piaccion le Sbarbine". www.newsic.it. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  3. "Johnson Righeira – Bianca Surf / Photoni (1980, Vinyl) - Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  4. "Johnson Righeira, chi è, età, dove e quando è nato, vita privata, vero nome, il duo con Michael, la politica". www.blitzquotidiano.it. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  5. "Johnson Righeira, futurista". Vice. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  6. "Sinistra all'ultima spiaggia: a Torino in campo il cantante dei Righeira di "Vamos a la playa" (video)". Secolo d'Italia. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  7. "Bianca Surf / Photoni – Single by Johnson Righeira on Apple Music". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  8. Bianca Surf / Photoni (Italian 7-inch single liner notes). Johnson Righeira. Italian Records. 1980. EXIT 706.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)


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