Un drink al roxy bar playlist

“Wine, women and song”: thus entitled Johann Strauss Jr. one of his most famous waltzes. It is to this theme of wine, beer and alcohol in general that this collection is dedicated, with songs written and interpreted by leading authors and songwriters in the space of half a century or so: from Buscaglione during the late 1950s to Baccini in 1999. The inevitably disruptive and cheerful tone is characteristic of those who sang to have fun but also to drown their sorrows in the small hours in piano bars...

Articles
C’era un ragazzo che come me amava i Beatles e i Rolling Stones
(Mauro Lusini-Franco Migliacci) – Gianni Morandi, 1966 The composer was Mauro Lu...
Una casa in cima al mondo
(Pino Donaggio-Vito Pallavicini) – Pino Donaggio, 1966 That too came out in the ...
4/3/1943
(Lucio Dalla-Paola Pallottino) – Lucio Dalla, 1971 One day, at the beginning of ...
Jesahel
On the other hand I had the Delirium with Jesahel under my belt, a success beyon...
L’immenso
(Amedeo Minghi) – Amedeo Minghi, 1976 L’immenso really stems from the need to af...
Mogol e Bob Dylan
I translated Dylan’s lyrics. I had a contract that stipulated that Dylan c...
Nel sole
(Pino Massara, Vito Pallavicini) – Al Bano, 1967 At the end of April 1967 I reco...
Pensieri e parole
Pensieri e parole talks about a communication problem with a loved one. It is co...
Una lacrima sul viso
(Mogol-Bobby Solo) – Bobby Solo, 1964 They were a bit perplexed at Ricordi...