I Maschi Explained

I Maschi
Cover:I Maschi.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Gianna Nannini
Album:Maschi e Altri
B-Side:I Maschi (Mini-Maxi)
Released:1987
Genre:Pop
Label:Dischi Ricordi
Prev Title:Bello e Impossibile
Prev Year:1986
Next Title:Hey bionda
Next Year:1988

"I Maschi" (Italian "the males") is a song composed by Gianna Nannini and Fabio Pianigiani and performed by Gianna Nannini. The single peaked at second place on the Italian hit parade.[1] It was also an international hit, which charted in Austria, France, Germany, Belgium and Sweden. The song represented Italy at the 18th World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo.[2] It was the title-track of the compilation album Maschi e Altri.[2] The song was included in the soundtracks of several films, including the Maren Ade's drama Everyone Else and the Mika Kaurismäki's gangster-comedy Helsinki Napoli All Night Long.

Charts

Year-end charts

Track listing

  1. "I Maschi" (Nannini - Pianigiani) - 4:29
  2. "I Maschi (Mini-Maxi)" (Nannini - Pianigiani) - 4:29
  1. "I Maschi (Extra Long Version)" - 11:45
  2. "I Maschi (Long Version)" - 6:05
  1. "I Maschi (Extra Long Version)" - 11:45
  2. "I Maschi (Long Version)" - 6:05
  3. "America (Live Edit 1985 from TUTTO LIVE)" - 5:05

Notes and References

  1. Book: Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. 1989. Gramese, 1989. 8876054391.
  2. Book: Enrico Deregibus. Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. 8 October 2010. Giunti Editore, 2010. 978-8809756250.
  3. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 1988. Ultratop. 13 December 2021.