Bella d'estate

"Bella d'estate"
Single by Mango
from the album 'Adesso'
B-side "Stella del nord"
Released 1987
Format 45 rpm single
Genre Pop
Label Ariola
Writer(s) Mango and Lucio Dalla
Mango singles chronology
"Dal cuore in poi"
(1987)		 "Bella d'estate"
(1987)		 "Tu... sì"
(1990)

"Bella d'estate" (Italian pronunciation: [ˈbɛlla deˈstaːte]) is an Italian song composed by Mango and Lucio Dalla and performed by Mango. It is included in the 1986 album Adesso. The single was Mango's major hit, selling over 350,000 copies.[1]

The song was also recorded by Mango in Spanish with the title "Flor de verano", included in the Spanish version of the album titled Ahora.[2]

In 2008 the a cappella group Neri per Caso released a cover version featuring the same Mango, as their second single from the album Angoli Diversi.[3]

Chart positions

Country Position
Italy 3 [4]
Spain 5 [5]
Switzerland 24 [6]

Track listing

  1. "Bella d'estate" (Mango - Lucio Dalla) - 6:38
  2. "Stella del nord" (Mango - Alberto Salerno) - 6:00

References

  1. ↑ Redazione (8 December 2014). "L'ultimo concerto di Mango: la sua voce inimitabile è diventata uno stile". Adnkronos. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Muere en pleno concierto el cantante Mango, famoso por su 'Flor de verano'". El Norte de Castilla. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  3. ↑ Romano Mascali (21 July 2008). "Neri Per Caso – Bella D’estate". Radio Catania. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  4. ↑ Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
  5. ↑ Fernando Salaverri. Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002. Fundación Autor-SGAE, 2005. ISBN 8480486392.
  6. ↑ "Mango - Bella d'estate". HitParade.ch. Retrieved 9 April 2016.


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