Saturday, February 6, 2010

Learn Italian in Song: Lui

February 6, 2010

Him Rita Pavone A reader pointed me to some Italian pop songs that she fell in love with during childhood visits to Italy. This is one of them. Io non lo scorderò mai I will never forget him io ho bisogno di lui I need him lui mi è rimasto nel cuore He has remained [...]

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Learn Italian in Song: L’Italiano

February 6, 2010

The Italian Toto Cotugno Being in an ironic frame of mind, I could see this as the antithesis (dating back to 1983) ofLa Terra dei Cachi…     Buongiorno Italia, gli spaghetti al dentee un partigiano come presidente con l’autoradio sempre nella mano destra, un canarino sopra la finestra buongiorno italia con i tuoi artisti, [...]

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