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Una casa in cima al mondo
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Wikipedia article
"'Una casa in cima al mondo'" is a 1966 Italian song composed by Vito Pallavicini and Pino Donaggio. The song premiered at the 16th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, with a double performance by Donaggio and Claudio Villa, and placed at the fourth place.
The song got an immediate commercial success, with the Donaggio's version peaking at the eighth place on the Italian hit parade. It was immediately covered by Mina, and her version got an even larger success, ranking #4 on the Italian hit parade. Donaggio and Mina also recorded a Spanish version of the song, ""Una casa encima del mundo".
It was later covered by numerous artists in several languages, including a French version titled "Demain" recorded by Josephine Baker and Luis Mariano, a Portoguese version titled "Uma Casa Sobre O Mundo" by Joo Dias, and an English version titled "Don't Cry" recorded by The Ray Charles Singers.
Track listing
;Pino Donaggio version
* 7" single SCMQ 1902
# "Una casa in cima al mondo" (Vito Pallavicini, Pino Donaggio)
# "Non ho colpa" (Vito Pallavicini, Pino Donaggio)
;Mina version
* 7" single RFN NP 16125
# "Una casa in cima al mondo" (Vito Pallavicini, Pino Donaggio)
# "Se tu non fossi qui" (Carlo Alberto Rossi, Marisa Terzi)
Charts
;Pino Donaggio version
;Mina version
References
Category:1966 singles
Category:Italian songs
Category:1966 songs
Category:Sanremo Music Festival songs
Category:Mina (Italian singer) songs
Category:Songs written by Pino Donaggio
Category:Columbia Graphophone Company singles
Category:Songs with lyrics by Vito Pallavicini
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