Lamento d'amore explained

Lamento d'amore
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Type:Single
Artist:Mina
Language:Italian
B-Side:Rudy
Genre:Pop
Length:3:22
Label:PDU
Composer:Enrico Riccardi
Lyricist:Luigi Albertelli
Prev Title:Eccomi
Prev Year:1972
Next Title:E poi...
Next Year:1973

"Lamento d'amore" (English: Lament of love) is a song by Italian singer Mina. It was written by Enrico Riccardi and Luigi Albertelli, arranged and conducted by Pino Presti. The song was released as a single in April 1973 along with the b-side "Rudy" from the 1972 album Altro,[1] reaching number 6 on the Italian chart. "Lamento d'amore" has never been present among the tracks of any studio album, but is known for being included in the 1974 compilation Evergreens, released only on cassette.[2] It also remained unreleased on CD until 1998, when it was included in the compilation Studio Collection.[3]

Track listing

7" single[4]
  • A1. "Lamento d'amore" – 3:22
  • A2. "Rudy" (Guido Bolzoni) – 4:08

    Charts

    Chart (1973)! scope="col"
    Peak
    position
    Italy (Musica e dischi)[5] 6

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Lamento d'amore/Rudy. it. Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana. Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. 26 May 2024.
    2. Evergreens. Mina. 1973. 26 May 2024. liner notes. PDU. PMA 599. Italy.
    3. Studio Collection. Mina. 1998. 26 May 2024. liner notes. EMI, PDU. 4 98629 2. Italy.
    4. Lamento d'amore. Mina. 1973. 26 May 2024. liner notes. PDU. P.A. 1087. Italy.
    5. Book: Racca, Guido. M&D Borsa Singoli 1960–2019. it. 2019. Amazon Digital Services LLC – Kdp Print Us. 306–308. 9781093264906.