Dedicato

"Dedicato"
Single by Loredana Bertè
from the album Bandabertè
B-side "Amico giorno"
Released 1978
Format 7" single
Genre R&B ballad
Label CGD
Writer(s) Ivano Fossati
Loredana Bertè singles chronology
"Grida"
(1977)
"Dedicato"
(1978)
"E la luna bussò"
(1979)

"Dedicato" is an Italian R&B ballad written by Ivano Fossati and performed by Loredana Bertè. It was the first Bertè's single entering the top ten on the Italian hit parade.[1]

Fossati recorded the song in his album La mia banda suona rock. Bertè and Fossati recorded a Spanish version of the song titled "Dedicado". Bertè also recorded an English version of the song titled "Dedicating".[2] The song was adapted in French with the title "Dédié à toi" and performed by Dalida. In 2013, a new version was included by Gianna Nannini in her cover album Hitalia.[3]

Track listing

7" single – CGD 10117
  1. "Dedicato" – 4:35 (Ivano Fossati)
  2. "Amico giorno" – 3:27 (Mario Lavezzi, Oscar Avogadro, Daniele Pace)

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Italy[1] 7

References

  1. 1 2 Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
  2. Dario Salvatori. "Dedicato". Dizionario delle canzoni italiane. Elle U, 2001. ISBN 8888169016.
  3. "Gianna Nannini: canto i brani più belli del '900. E ironizza: poi restauro Pompei". Adnkronos. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
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