Alice – Per Elisa

Alice, stage name of Carla Bissi, also known as Alice Visconti, is an Italian singer-songwriter and pianist, active since 1971. She released 25 records in total reaching big audiences around the world. One of her succesful song, Per Elisa, was played in the first episode of Musitaly: Sanremo & 80’s. Per Elisa talks about jealousy,… Continue reading Alice – Per Elisa

Mango – Lei Verrà

Lei Verrà, sung by Mango, was played in the first episode of Musitaly: Sanremo & 80’s. Mango was an Italian singer-songwriter and musician. It’s voice was something special. Unfortunately, he passed away in 2014 during a gig in Policoro, province of Matera. In 1986 he went to Sanremo Festival with the song Lei Verrà written… Continue reading Mango – Lei Verrà

Decibel – Contessa

Contessa, sung by Decibel, an Italian punk rock band formed in 1977, was played in the first episode of Musitaly: Sanremo & 80’s. The song is a kind of dedication to a mean woman. However, someone think this is a dedication to Renato Zero, another great Italian musician.We don’t know the truth behind this song.… Continue reading Decibel – Contessa

Sibilla – Oppio

Sibilla, stage name of Sibyl Amarilli Mostert, is an Italian singer active since 1976.She participated to Sanremo Festival 1983 edition with the song named Oppio/Opium. Unfortunately, during her first exhibition, despite the fact that she was supposed to sing in playback, by mistake her microphone turned on. Despite it wasn’t her fault, she was disqualified.… Continue reading Sibilla – Oppio

Rino Gaetano – Gianna

Gianna, sung by Rino Gaetano was played in the first episode of Musitaly: Sanremo & 80’s. The song doesn’t have either an exact sense or right explanation. What we definitely know is that Rino Gaetano often titled his songs with women’s name and sometimes the context wasn’t clear enough. Here is the lyric with translation.… Continue reading Rino Gaetano – Gianna

#S1E1 Sanremo & 80’s

Your browser does not support the HTML5 Audio element. Transcription of the episode #S1E1 Opening GoOooOooOOooOoooOOoOod Morning Vietnam and Welcome to MU-SI-TA-LY the best radio show ever. We are going to discover the best of the unknown Italian music. I promise you: No Pizza, No Pasta and No Mandolino 🙂 We are going to listen… Continue reading #S1E1 Sanremo & 80’s