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I maschi

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"I maschi"
Single by Gianna Nannini
from the album Maschi e altri
B-side"I maschi (Mini-Maxi)"
Released1987
GenrePop
LabelDischi Ricordi
Songwriter(s)Gianna Nannini and Fabio Pianigiani
Gianna Nannini singles chronology
"Bello e impossibile"
(1986)
"I maschi"
(1987)
"Hey bionda"
(1988)

"I maschi" (Italian for "The Males") is a song composed by Gianna Nannini and Fabio Pianigiani and performed by Gianna Nannini. The single peaked at second place on the Italian hit parade.[1] It was also an international hit, which charted in Austria, France, Germany, Belgium and Sweden. The song represented Italy at the 18th World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo.[2] It was the title-track of the compilation album Maschi e altri.[2]

The song was included in the soundtracks of several films, including the Maren Ade's drama Everyone Else and the Mika Kaurismäki's gangster-comedy Helsinki Napoli All Night Long.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1987–1988) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] 14
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 9
France (SNEP)[5] 2
Italy (FIMI)[1] 2
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[6] 4
West Germany (GfK)[7] 44

Year-end charts

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Chart (1988) Position
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 86

Track listing

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  • 7" single – SRL 11066
  1. "I maschi" (Nannini - Pianigiani) - 4:29
  2. "I maschi (Mini-Maxi)" (Nannini - Pianigiani) - 4:29
  • 12" maxi single/CD Single – SRLM 2074/887 211-2
  1. "I maschi (Extra Long Version)" - 11:45
  2. "I maschi (Long Version)" - 6:05
  • 12" maxi single Picture Disc – 887 375-1
  1. "I maschi (Extra Long Version)" - 11:45
  2. "I maschi (Long Version)" - 6:05
  3. "America (Live Edit 1985 from TUTTO LIVE)" - 5:05

References

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  1. ^ a b Dario Salvatori (1989). Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989. ISBN 8876054391.
  2. ^ a b Enrico Deregibus (8 October 2010). Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. Giunti Editore, 2010. ISBN 978-8809756250.
  3. ^ "Gianna Nannini – I maschi" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Gianna Nannini – I maschi" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Gianna Nannini – I maschi" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Gianna Nannini – I maschi". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Gianna Nannini – I maschi" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 1988". Ultratop. Retrieved 13 December 2021.