La terra dei cachi | |
Cover: | La_terra_dei_cachi.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Elio e le Storie Tese |
Released: | 1996 |
Genre: | Comedy rock, pop |
Label: | Aspirine |
Producer: | Otar Bolivecic |
Prev Title: | 'Christmas with the Yours' |
Prev Year: | 1995 |
Next Title: | 'T.V.U.M.D.B./Mio cuggino' |
Next Year: | 1996 |
"La terra dei cachi" is a 1996 single by Elio e le Storie Tese.
Thanks to a live performance of this song, which represents a humorous take on Italian lifestyle, Elio e le Storie Tese acquired national notoriety by achieving a second-place finish at the Sanremo Music Festival 1996.[1] [2] "La terra dei cachi" also won the Critics' Award "Mia Martini" at the same festival.[3]
A total of four versions of the single have been released: "La terra dei cachi live in Sanremo",[4] "La terra dei cachi – Prezioso remix", "La terra dei cachi (The Rimini Tapes)",[5] rearranged in a liscio version and featuring the Casadei Orchestra, and "La terra dei cachi", a promo single studio version of the song.[6]
A studio version of the song has been released in Del meglio del nostro meglio Vol. 1,[7] whereas the live version from Sanremo Music Festival has been included also in Eat the Phikis.[8]
Chart (1996) | Peak position | |
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Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[9] | 55 | |
Italy (Musica e dischi)[10] | 1 |