Buonanotte, buonanotte

"Buonanotte, buonanotte"
Single by Mina
from the album Kyrie
LanguageItalian
B-side"Capisco"
ReleasedJune 1980 (1980-06)
Recorded27 May 1980[1]
StudioLa Basilica, Milan[2]
GenrePop
Length5:07
LabelPDU
Composer(s)Fabio Massimo Cantini
Lyricist(s)Carla Vistarini
Mina singles chronology
"Anche un uomo"
(1979) 		"Buonanotte, buonanotte"
(1980) 		"Una canzone"
(1981)

"Buonanotte, buonanotte" (English: Goodnight, goodnight) is a song by Italian singer Mina from her studio album Kyrie. It was written by Fabio Massimo Cantini and Carla Vistarini, and arranged by Mina's seventeen-year-old son, Massimiliano Pani, for whom it was his recording debut.[3] Released as a single from the album, it managed to reach number 9 on the chart, and stayed there for 16 weeks in total.[4] The song "Capisco", used as a B-side, was also written and arranged by Pani.[5]

Track listing

7" single[6]
A. "Buonanotte, buonanotte" – 5:07
B. "Capisco" (Massimiliano Pani) – 6:10

Personnel

  • Mina – vocals
  • Massimiliano Pani – arrangement
  • Maurizio Anesa – bass guitar
  • Walter Scebran – drums
  • Oscar Rocchi – keyboards
  • William Marino – synthesizer

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[7]

Charts

Chart performance for "Buonanotte, buonanotte"
Chart (1980) Peak
position
Italy (Billboard)[8] 14
Italy (Musica e dischi)[4] 9

References

  1. ^ "Buonanotte buonanotte/Capisco". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  2. ^ "La Basilica" (in Italian). minamazzini.it. 3 September 2020. Archived from the original on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. ^ Guarnieri, David (25 March 2020). "Auguri a Mina, la straordinaria voce della canzone italiana compie 80 anni". RTR 99 (in Italian). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b Racca, Guido (2019). M&D Borsa Singoli 1960–2019 (in Italian). Amazon Digital Services LLC – Kdp Print Us. pp. 306–308. ISBN 9781093264906.
  5. ^ "Massimiliano Pani, quarant'anni di carriera. L'intervista di Rockol". Rockol (in Italian). 16 June 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  6. ^ Mina (1980). Buonanotte buonanotte/Capisco (liner notes). Italy: PDU. P.A. 1140. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  7. ^ Mina (1980). Kyrie (liner notes). Italy: PDU. Pld. L. 7023/24. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  8. ^ Ruscitto, Geramno (27 September 1980). "Hits of the World – Italy" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 92, no. 39. p. 59. ISSN 0006-2510.