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"Fotoromanza" is a song composed by Gianna Nannini, Conny Plank and Raffaella Riva (a member of the pop group Gruppo Italiano) and performed by Gianna Nannini.[1] The single peaked at first place for four consecutive weeks in September 1984 on the Italian hit parade.[1][2] It won the 1984 edition of Festivalbar and also won "Vota la Voce", a musical event organized by the magazine TV Sorrisi e Canzoni.[1] The music video of the song was directed by the Academy Award winner Michelangelo Antonioni.[1][3]

"Fotoromanza"
Single by Gianna Nannini
from the album 'Puzzle'
B-side	"Venerdì notte"
Released	1984
Genre	Pop
Label	Ricordi
Songwriter(s)	Gianna Nannini, Conny Plank and Raffaella Riva
Gianna Nannini singles chronology
"America" (1979) "Fotoromanza" (1984) "Bello e Impossibile" (1986)

The song was later covered by several artists, including Ricchi e Poveri and Iva Zanicchi, and sampled by rapper Marracash for his song "Fotoromanzo". It was included in the soundtrack of the Gianni Amelio's drama film The Stolen Children.[4]

Track listing

• 7" single – PSRL 10999

1. "Fotoromanza" (Gianna Nannini, Conny Plank, Raffaella Riva) - 4:27
2. "Venerdì notte" (Gianna Nannini) - 3:10

References

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