17 RE explained

17 RE
Type:studio
Artist:Litfiba
Cover:17 RE.jpg
Genre:New wave, darkwave, post-punk[1] [2] [3]
Length:66:15
Label:I.R.A. Records
CGD (reprints)
Producer:Alberto Pirelli
Prev Title:Desaparecido
Prev Year:1985
Next Title:Live 12-5-87 (Aprite i vostri occhi)
Next Year:1987

17 RE (Italian: 17 Kings) is the second full-length studio album by the Italian rock band Litfiba and the second part of the "Trilogy of power", as begun with the debut, Desaparecido.[4]

The album has been included in the ranking of the 100 most beautiful Italian albums of all time according to Rolling Stone Italia at number 86. It is the first double album in the history of Italian independent music and is considered one of the milestones of Italian new wave.[5] [6] [7]

Track listing

Personnel

References

  1. Web site: Tommaso Franci . ondarock . Litfiba - Firenze wave .
  2. Web site: https://www.sentireascoltare.com/recensioni/litfiba-17-re/. Litfiba - 17 Re. Valerio Di Marco. it.
  3. Web site: 17 Re: l’apice creativo dei Litfiba. it.
  4. Stefano Ronzani, Proibito. La biografia ufficiale dei Litfiba, Roma, Arcana Editore, 1990. ISBN 88-85-85996-8
  5. Web site: 11 November 2018 . Michele Chisena . 14 December 2016 . . '17 Re' dei Litfiba, il leggendario lp ha 30 anni . la Repubblica.it, sito web.
  6. Web site: 16 April 2020 . Luca Mastinu . 13 December 2018 . Il 13 Dicembre del 1986 usciva 17 Re dei Litfiba, il capolavoro della new wave italiana . optimagazine.com.
  7. Web site: Paride Candelaresi. Litfiba: perchè "17 re" è tra i dischi più riusciti della musica rock italiana.