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"Maledetta Primavera" (pronounced [maleˈdetta primaˈvɛːra];[1][2] Italian for "Damned Springtime") is a song written by Paolo Cassella and Gaetano Savio and performed by Italian singer Loretta Goggi in 1981, at the 31st edition of Sanremo Music Festival. The song didn't win the Festival, making it only to the second place, however, it became a hit in Italy, and later covers became a hit in several other languages around the world.

"Maledetta Primavera"
Single by Loretta Goggi
from the album Il mio prossimo amore
Released	February 1981 (February 1981)
Recorded	1981 february
Genre	Pop
Length	4:10 (Album Version)
Label	WEA
Songwriter(s)	Paolo Cassella Totò Savio
Producer(s)	Totò Savio

Cover versions

In Latin America, Mexican singer Yuri included a cover, "La maldita primavera", in her 1981 album Llena de dulzura, topping the single chart in Mexico, Argentina, Spain, Venezuela and Costa Rica. The album itself sold more than 2.6 million copies, more than 360.000 in Mexico alone. Another Mexican singer, Yuridia, recorded this in her 2005 album La Voz de un Ángel. In 2012, Dominican singer Yiyo Sarante made a cover of "La Maldita Primavera" in salsa.

Finnish singer Paula Koivuniemi published the Finnish version "Aikuinen nainen" in 1982. It became a major success in her country and she has performed it at live concerts ever since. In Germany, Caterina Valente sang the cover "Das kommt nie wieder". In Belgium, Dana Winner sang both the Dutch version "Vrij als een vogel" and the English version "Flying high". Maja Blagdan sang the Croatian version "Zaboravi". In the Czech Republic, Petra Janů sang a popular cover called "Moje malá premiéra". In Slovenia, Tinkara Kovač sang the Slovenian cover version "Vigred s snegom me odeva".

In 2006 singer Patrizio Buanne included a cover in his album Forever Begins Tonight (Universal Music TV).

Charts

Chart (1981)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3]	9
Italy (Musica e dischi)[4]	1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5]	2
West Germany (Official German Charts)[6]	8

References

На других языках

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- [en] Maledetta Primavera

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[es] Maledetta primavera

«Maledetta primavera» (en español «Maldita primavera») es una canción en italiano escrita por Paolo Amerigo Cassella y Totò Savio e interpretada por Loretta Goggi en 1981 en el XXXI Festival de San Remo, donde obtuvo el segundo lugar,[1] logrando un gran éxito en Italia, lo que supuso el despegue de la carrera de Goggi.[2] La versión en español,[3] interpretada por vez primera por la cantante mexicana Yuri en ese mismo año,[4] es un éxito musical en el mundo hispanohablante y ha sido reinterpretada por diversos grupos y solistas.

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[it] Maledetta primavera/Mi solletica l'idea

Maledetta primavera/Mi solletica l'idea è un singolo musicale di Loretta Goggi, pubblicato nel 1981.

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