Solo una volta (o tutta la vita)
| "Solo una volta (o tutta la vita)" | ||||
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| Single by Alex Britti | ||||
| from the album It.Pop | ||||
| Released | 1998 | |||
| Length | 3:58 | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Alex Britti | |||
| Alex Britti singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Solo una volta (o tutta la vita)" on YouTube | ||||
"Solo una volta (o tutta la vita)" (transl. "Only once (or a lifetime)") is a single from Alex Britti's 1998 album It.Pop.[1]
Background
The tune is a post-modern Italian popular music song. It was also Britti's debut single.[2] A Spanish promo version was released,[3] and It.pop was released in October, 1998. In November it reached number three on the Italian pop charts.[4] The week before Halloween it reached number two.[5]
Notable lyrics include: C'era una volta, o forse erano due, meaning "Once upon a time, or maybe twice".[6]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1998–1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| France (SNEP)[7] | 78 |
| Italy Airplay (Music & Media)[8] | 9 |
Sources
- ^ "Alex Britti: ministro, si informi meglio, quelle non sono più "scarpe da ragazzi"". Corriere della Sera. 3 December 1998.
- ^ Billboard Oct 10, 1998, p.57
- ^ Billboard Oct 10, 1998, p.57
- ^ Billboard Nov 7, 1998, p.50
- ^ Billboard Oct 31, 1998 p.64
- ^ La Valle Maledetta By Mesos Brodleto, p.35
- ^ "Alex Britti – Solo una volta" (in French). Le classement de singles.
- ^ "Major Market Airplay: Italy" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 15, no. 41. 10 October 1998. p. 29.