February 14, 2010
This Small, Great Love Claudio Baglioni, 1973 Another classic that everyone knows, perhaps the most famous from pop star Claudio Baglione. This translation was originally done by reader Jared Hill, who had looked for it on my site but didn’t find it, and quite rightly pointed out that it should be here! I have changed [...]
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February 14, 2010
Fred Buscaglione ( the Italian version of this wikipedia bio is much better) music by Fred Buscaglione, lyrics written by/with Chiosso Buscaglione invented a stage persona drawn from Damon Runyon, Mickey Spillane, et al – the cigarette-puffing, whiskey-drinking tough with a weakness for bad women, as in this example. The video here is of an [...]
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