"Accarezzame" (Neapolitan for "caress me") is a song composed by Nisa and Pino Calvi. The song premiered at the 1954 edition of the Festa di Piedigrotta, performed by Teddy Reno.[1]
| "Accarezzame" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Teddy Reno | ||||
| B-side | "'Na voce 'na chitarra e o poco 'e luna" | |||
| Released | 1955 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | CGD | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Nisa, Pino Calvi | |||
| Teddy Reno singles chronology | ||||
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The song, a portrait of a romantic approach in a wheat field, went to be a classic of the Canzone Napoletana, and it was later covered by numerous artists, including Nilla Pizzi, Ornella Vanoni, Gigliola Cinquetti, Roberto Murolo, Peppino di Capri, Fausto Cigliano, Fred Bongusto, Perez Prado, Natalino Otto, Peter Van Wood, Iva Zanicchi, Massimo Ranieri, Fausto Papetti, Achille Togliani.[1]
Track listing
edit- 7" single – RE 17
- "Accarezzame" (Nisa, Pino Calvi)
- " 'Na voce 'na chitarra e o poco 'e luna" (Carlo Alberto Rossi, Ugo Calise)
References
edit- ^ a b Dario Salvatori (2001). "Accarezzame". Dizionario delle canzoni italiane. Elle U, 2001. ISBN 8888169016.
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