Non voglio mica la luna
"Non voglio mica la luna" (transl. "I don't really ask for the moon") is a 1984 song composed by Zucchero Fornaciari, Luigi Albertelli and Enzo Malepasso, arranged by Vince Tempera and performed by Fiordaliso. The song premiered at the 34th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, where it ranked fifth.[1] It is Fiordaliso's signature song and her main commercial success.[2]
"Non voglio mica la luna" | ||||
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Single by Fiordaliso | ||||
from the album Non voglio mica la luna | ||||
B-side | "Un tipo" | |||
Released | February 1984 | |||
Label | Durium | |||
Songwriter(s) | Zucchero Fornaciari, Luigi Albertelli, Enzo Malepasso | |||
Producer(s) | Luigi Albertelli, Enzo Malepasso | |||
Fiordaliso singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
- 7" single
- "Non voglio mica la luna" (Zucchero Fornaciari, Luigi Albertelli, Enzo Malepasso)
- "Un tipo" (Luigi Albertelli, Enzo Malepasso)
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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Italy (Musica e dischi)[3] | 3 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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Italy (Musica e dischi)[4] | 34 |
Cover versions
The same year Daniela Romo adapted the lyrics in Spanish and included her version of the song, "Yo No Te Pido La Luna", in her album Amor prohibido; her version was a massive success in Latin America.[5]
Other Spanish-language cover versions of the song include those by Sergio Dalma (who performed the song in a duet version with Romo during the 2012 Latin Grammy Awards),[6] Diego Verdaguer,[5] Pastora Soler,[5][7] Soledad Pastorutti and MYA,[5] as well as a Spanish version performed by Fiordaliso herself.[5]
References
- Anselmi, Eddy (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics. pp. 341, 347. ISBN 978-8863462296.
- Deregibus, Enrico (2006). Dizionario completo della canzone italiana (in Italian). Giunti. p. 193. ISBN 978-88-09-04602-3.
- "I singoli più venduti del 1984". Hit Parade Italia.
- "I singoli più venduti del 1984". Hit Parade Italia.
- Hernando, Gabriel (5 September 2022). "Un clásico de la canción romántica que interpretaron todos y que entre sus autores tiene a un famoso italiano que nunca la grabó". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- Zárate, Michael. "Daniela Romo, "Yo no te pido la luna" y el Día Contra el Cáncer de Mama". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- "Pastora Soler y Sergio Dalma comparten escenario en la Nochebuena de TVE". RTVE (in Spanish). 25 December 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2023.