| Italian: Tintarella di luna|i=no | |
| Cover: | Tintarella di luna (song).jpg |
| Type: | Single |
| Artist: | Mina |
| Album: | Italian: [[Tintarella di luna]] |
| Language: | Italian |
| B-Side: | "Italian: Mai|i=no" |
| Released: | [1] |
| Length: | 3:00 |
| Label: | Italdisc |
| Composer: | Bruno De Filippi |
| Lyricist: | Franco Migliacci |
| Prev Title: | Italian: T'ho vista piangere|i=no |
| Prev Year: | 1959 |
| Next Title: | Neapolitan: Te vulevo scurdà|i=no |
| Next Year: | 1959 |
"Italian: '''Tintarella di luna'''|i=no" is a song recorded by Italian singer Mina. It was written by Bruno De Filippi, at the time a member of the group Italian: I Campioni|i=no, and Franco Migliacci.[2] The song became the first major hit for the singer, reaching number three in the Italian chart, and its sales exceeded 200,000 copies.[3]
Later in 1960, the song was included on Mina's debut studio album of the same name.[4] Mina also recorded a French version called "French: Un petit clair de lune|i=no".[5]
"Italian: Tintarella di luna|i=no" was also performed in the 1960 Italian: [[musicarello]] titled Howlers in the Dock, in which Mina played herself.
The song "Italian: Mai|i=no", written by Arturo Casadei, Aldo Locatelli, Silvana Simoni, and Aldo Valleroni, was used as the B-side.
| Peak position | ||
| Italy (Musica e dischi)[6] | 3 |
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The song has been covered in Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese (as "Portuguese: Banho de Lua|i=no") and Japanese (as Japanese: 月影のナポリ/""), by a number of artists, including Dalida, Celly Campello, Bob Azzam, Portuguese: [[Os Mutantes]]|i=no, The Peanuts and W.