Sanremo Story: the songs that won the Mia Martini Critics Award from 1982 to 1987

Sanremo Story: the songs that didn’t win, and yet… (4)

ByJohn

There are numerous songs that in the seventy-three editions of the Sanremo Festival so far have not won; This doesn’t mean that many of them were great successes anyway. We’ll let you listen to them again.

Happiness (Cristiano Minellono, Gino De Stefani, Dario Farina) Al Bano and Romina Power, 1982

I go to the maximum (Vasco Rossi) Vasco Rossi, 1982

And the sky doesn’t end (Ivano Fossati) Mia Martini, 1982

Margherita doesn’t know it (Oscar Prudente and Oscar Avogadro) Dori Ghezzi, 1983

Roman Holidays (Carlo Marrale and Giancarlo Golzi) Matia Bazar, 1983

The Italian (Cristiano Minellono and Toto Cutugno) Toto Cutugno, 1983

Reckless Life (Vasco Rossi and Tullio Ferro) Vasco Rossi, 1983

I don’t want the moon (Enzo Malepasso, Luigi Albertelli, Zucchero Fornaciari) Fiordaliso, 1984

Give me a smile (Adelio Cogliati, Drupi and Franco Fasano) Drupi, 1984

We kids today (Toto Cutugno and Cristiano Minellono) Luis Miguel, 1985

Women (Zucchero Fornaciari and Alberto Salerno) Zucchero Fornaciari & Randy Jackson Band, 1985

The clarinet (Claudio Mattone and Renzo Arbore) Renzo Arbore, 1986

She will come (Giuseppe Mango and Alberto Salerno) Mango, 1986

Rogue Nostalgia (Vito Pallavicini, Willy Molco, Albano Carrisi, Romina Power and Vito Mercurio) Al Bano and Romina Power, 1987

I love (Toto Cutugno, Franco Fasano, Italo Ianne, Fausto Leali) Fausto Leali, 1987

John
John

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