Nata per me
| "Nata per me" | |
|---|---|
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| Song by Adriano Celentano | |
| Language | Italian |
| Released | 1961 |
| Genre | Slow rock[1] |
| Length | 2:40 |
| Songwriter(s) | Mogol Michele Del Prete Adriano Celentano |
| Audio | |
| "Nata per me" on YouTube | |
"Nata per me" ('Born for me') is a song by Italian singer Adriano Celentano. Released in 1961, it was the number one hit on the Italian Hit Parade Singles Chart for a total of 12 weeks between November 1961 and 1962.
Overview
[edit]"Nata per me" marked the first collaboration between Celentano and Mogol.[2] It was also the first Celentano's song to feature forgiveness following a betrayal, a motif that would become a recurring theme in his repertoire.[2] With this song Celentano took part in the finals of Canzonissima.[1][2] It was included in Celentano's 1963 album A New Orleans.[2]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1961–62) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF)[3] | 2 |
| Italy (Musica e dischi)[4] | 1 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Salvatori, Dario (2001). "Nata per me". Dizionario delle canzoni italiane. Elle U. pp. 221–2. ISBN 8888169016.
- ^ a b c d Cotti, Sergio (2017). Adriano e Celentano: un po' artista e un po' uomo. Arcana. pp. 61, 63–4. ISBN 978-88-6231-959-1.
- ^ "Hits of the World" (PDF). Billboard magazine. June 23, 1962.
- ^ Racca, Guido (2019). M&D Borsa Singoli 1960–2019 (in Italian). Independently Published. ISBN 9781093264906.
