Coriandoli
| "Coriandoli" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Mina | |
| from the album Il cielo in una stanza | |
| Language | Italian | 
| Released | March 1960 | 
| Length | 3:09 | 
| Label | Italdisc | 
| Composer(s) | 
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| Lyricist(s) | Leo Chiosso | 
"Coriandoli" (English: "Confetti") is a song composed by Roberto Livraghi and Walter Baracchi with lyrics by Leo Chiosso. The song was recorded by Italian singer Mina in 1960 and was originally released as a B-side to the single "Tessie Tessie".[1] However, "Coriandoli" became much more popular, reaching number seven in the Italian hit parade.[2] Mina also included the song in the album Il cielo in una stanza.[3] By December 1960, it had sold 50,000 copies.[4]
Mina recorded a French version called "Confetti" with lyrics by Fernand Bonifay.[5]
Charts
| Chart (1960) | Peak position  | 
|---|---|
| Italy (Musica e dischi)[2] | 7 | 
References
- ^ "Tessi tessi/Coriandoli". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
 - ^ 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.
 - ^ "Il cielo in una stanza". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
 - ^ "International" (PDF). Cash Box. Vol. 22, no. 12. New York: The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc. 3 December 1960. p. 49. ISSN 0008-7289.
 - ^ Mina (1959). Folle girouette (liner notes) (in French). France: Disques Festival. IT 45 1013 S.
 
External links
- "Tessi tessi / Coriandoli" at Discogs (list of releases)