Tag Archives: Italian

SONG OF THE DAY Claudio Villa – Claudio Villa A Mezza Coce (Stornelli amorosi – Parte II)

Posted on May 22, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

Some music fills your head with pure joy and when I first heard todays song, not only did I find myself happily bobbing along, I was blessed by sense of utter delight! What more could you ask for from music!? … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Pawnshop – Please, Don’t Say No!

Posted on February 11, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

“Warped guitars, screams and voices gone berserk; furious drums, tenacious bass guitars, frenzied Hammonds, avalanches of sitars, dramatic inflections, and hypnotics breaks. All these things together and many more are THE PAWNSHOP” Last night’s song sparked today’s offering and came … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Clem Sacco – The African Cry

Posted on April 26, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

Clem Sacco, aka Clement Sacco was an Italian singer born in Cairo, Egypt in 1933. His musical repertoire spanned over an impressive fifty years, but today’s song is the only one I know! This little nugget came to me by … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Nilla Pizzi – Eternamente

Posted on September 29, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Sometimes life just makes you feel like an odd sock on a hot spin in the washing machine and its good to be able to step back and taste the still. Music always provides a portal of escape for me … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Alessandro Alessandroni – Baby Come Down

Posted on June 7, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Alessandro Alessandroni (1925-2017) was an Italian composer, arranger, vocalist, whistler, conductor and multi-instrumentalist who played just about any instrument you can name, including: guitar/sitar/keyboards/ mandolin/ mandocello/ accordion/banjo/flute/ harmonica/jew’s harp/recorder/melodica/ocarina)…It would probably have been just as easy to list what he … Continue reading →

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