Peerla

Peerla
Studio album by Elio e le Storie Tese
Released	1998
Genre	Rock, comedy rock
Length	68:37
Label	Aspirine Sony BMG
Producer	Otar Bolivecic
Elio e le Storie Tese chronology
Del meglio del nostro meglio Vol. 1 (1997) Peerla (1998) Craccracriccrecr (1999)

Peerla is a 1998^[1] studio album by Italian rock band Elio e le Storie Tese, composed mainly of previously unreleased tracks, like the various opening themes for Italian television program Mai dire Gol, and studio outtakes.^[1] It has been republished in a digital version in 2000, with the addition of the song "Tenia".^[1][2]

In Milanese dialect, "pirla" is an insult meaning "idiot", while "perla" is the Italian for "pearl"; the double entendre focuses on the English pronunciation of "ee".^[3]

Track listing

1. "Introducing prof. Magneto" – 0:26
2. "La donna nuda (I Want a New Drug)" – 3:40
3. "La cinica lotteria dei rigori" – 1:21
4. "Help Me" – 3:56
5. "Nessuno allo stadio" – 3:39
6. "In te" – 5:44
7. "Urna" – 3:46
8. "Balla coi barlafüs (Time Warp)" – 2:25
9. "Agnello Medley" – 2:48
10. "Il concetto di banana" – 1:20
11. "Christmas with the Yours" – 5:54
12. "Giocatore mondiale" – 5:11
13. "Sabbiature" – 5:40
14. "Ameri (Gli amori)" – 4:19
15. "Sunset Boulevard" – 3:50
16. "Gli occhiali dell'amore" – 2:39
17. "Puliletti Blues" – 5:05
18. "Ti amo campionato" – 6:44
19. "Tenia (Maniac)" – 3:45^[4]

Personnel

• Stefano Belisari as Elio - vocals
• Sergio Conforti as Rocco Tanica - keyboards
• Davide Civaschi as Cesareo - guitars
• Nicola Fasani as Faso - bass
• Paolo Panigada as Feiez - sax, guitar, keyboards, bass, backing vocals
• Christian Meyer - drums

Guest musicians

• Mangoni - vocals on track 6, backing vocals on track 2
• Curt Cress - drums on tracks 12 and 17
• Pierangelo Bertoli - vocals on track 12
• Giacomo Poretti - vocals on track 8
• Marina Massironi - vocals on track 8
• The Los Parakramabahu Brothers - vocals on track 9
• Naco - percussions on track 9
• Graziano Romani - vocals on track 11, backing vocals on track 15
• Daniela Rando - backing vocals on track 15
• Sandro De Bellis - percussions on track 15

Notes and references

1. "Peerla". Marok (in Italian). Retrieved 22 August 2015.
2. "Peerla". ElioeleStorieTese.it. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
3. "Elio e le Storie Tese - Peerla". Debaser (in Italian). Retrieved 22 August 2015.
4. Included only in the 2000 republished version.

External links

• Peerla at Discogs
• Peerla at AllMusic. Retrieved 22 August 2015.