PARADISO DELLA VITA, IL

Created on 28/07/2005
Latest update on 13/04/2015

Artist: Ragazza 77
Author: Lucio Battisti/Mogol
Label: Ricordi
Year: 1968

Alias for singer Ambra Borelli. Mogol is an alias for Giulio Rapetti. He also cowrote the Italian originals of Help Yourself (Tom Jones) and I Who Have Nothing (Ben E. King). No hit in Italy.

Covers:

1969:

Amen Corner [n°1 UK as If Paradise Is Half As Nice]

1969:

Patty Pravo [as Il Paradiso; RAI Uno's Festivalbar song contest winner; in German as Das Paradies auf dieser Welt; one year after Patty's pan-European success with La Bambola; Patty's star faded while searching paradise in heroin]

1969:

Dave Clark Five [idem]

1969:

Samantha [as Vakantiedromen]

1987:

Aztec Camera

1987:

Cheryl Baker [ex Bucks Fizz]

Contact


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