Ritornerai

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"Ritornerai"
Single by Bruno Lauzi
B-side"Fa' come ti pare"
Released1963
Genrepop
bolero
LabelGalleria del Corso / CGD
Songwriter(s)Bruno Lauzi
Producer(s)Teddy Reno
Bruno Lauzi singles chronology
"Sto cicchetton de un Gioan"
(1963)
"Ritornerai"
(1963)
"Viva la libertà"
(1964)
Audio
"Ritornerai" on YouTube

"Ritornerai" (lit.'You'll come back') is a 1963 song written and recorded by Bruno Lauzi.

Background

According to Lauzi, the song was composed in a few minutes, while he was waiting for a friend who had just gone out to buy cigarettes.[1] Shortly after its release, Lauzi was conscripted to his military service and was unable to promote the song.[1] In spite of that, "Ritornerai" turned to be Lauzi's first hit and breakthrough.[1][2] The song was included in several film scores, notably Nanni Moretti's The Mass Is Ended and Ridley Scott's House of Gucci.[2][3]

Cover versions

Artists who also recorded the song include Delta V, Ornella Vanoni, Franco Battiato, Negramaro, Diodato, Fiorella Mannoia, Michele Bravi, Conny Vandenbos.[2][4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ritornerai"Bruno Lauzi2:40
2."Fa' come ti pare"Bruno Lauzi3:00

Charts

Bruno Lauzi version
Chart (1963) Peak
position
Italy (Musica e dischi)[5] 10
Delta V version
Chart (2006) Peak
position
Italy (Musica e dischi)[5] 38

References

  1. ^ a b c Comandè, Cinzia; Bellantuono, Roberta (24 February 2014). Genova per noi: Zena cantautrice da Luigi Tenco a Roberto Ballerini (in Italian). Lit Edizioni. ISBN 978-88-6231-723-8.
  2. ^ a b c Redazione (29 December 2020). "Bruno Lauzi, la storia di "Ritornerai" (1963)". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  3. ^ Nizza, Paolo (16 December 2021). "House of Gucci, la recensione del film di Ridley Scott con Lady Gaga". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Ritornerai". SecondHandSongs. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2023. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Titolo" field, search "Ritornerai".