Fabrizio De André (album)
| Fabrizio De André (L'indiano) | ||||
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| Studio album by Fabrizio De André | ||||
| Released | July 21, 1981 | |||
| Genre | Blues, pop | |||
| Length | 40 min 02 s | |||
| Label | Ricordi | |||
| Producer | Mark Harris, Oscar Prudente | |||
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Fabrizio De André is an album released by Italian singer-songwriter Fabrizio De André, released in 1981. The songs were written by Fabrizio De André and Massimo Bubola. It is better known as L'Indiano (The Indian) due to the picture of a Native American on the cover.[2][3] The picture is a painting by Frederic Remington named The Outlier.[4]
Overview
The album is a comparison of two peoples, Sardinians and Native Americans.
"Fiume Sand Creek" ("Sand Creek river") refers to the Sand Creek massacre in 1864. "Hotel Supramonte" refers to the kidnapping of De André and Dori Ghezzi in 1979 in the Supramonte area of Sardinia.
Track listing
- Side A
- "Quello che non ho" – 5:51
- "Canto del servo pastore" – 3:13
- "Fiume Sand Creek" – 5:37
- "Ave Maria"[5] – 5:30
- Side B
- "Hotel Supramonte" – 4:32
- "Franziska" – 5:30
- "Se ti tagliassero a pezzetti" – 5:00
- "Verdi pascoli" – 5:18
Personnel
- Fabrizio De André - Acoustic guitar in Franziska and Hotel Supramonte, vocals
- Gabriele Melotti - Drum kit
- Pier Michelatti - Bass guitar
- Tony Soranno - Acoustic and electric guitars
- Mark Harris - Keyboards
- Aldo Banfi - Synthesizer
- Pietro Pellegrini - Oberheim
- Maurizio Preti - Percussions
- Andy J. Forest - Harmonica in Quello che non ho
- Bruno Crovetto - Acoustic bass guitar in Franziska and Hotel Supramonte
- Paolo Donnarumma - Acoustic bass guitar in Canto del servo pastore
- Massimo Luca - Acoustic guitar in Franziska
- Claudio Bazzari - Electric guitar in Se ti tagliassero a pezzetti and Canto del servo pastore
- Sergio Almangano - Violin in Hotel Supramonte
- Cristiano De André - Violin and hoopoe's verse[6] in Fiume Sand Creek
- Dori Ghezzi, Mara Pacini, Massimo Bubola, Mark Harris, Oscar Prudente and Fabrizio De André - Choirs
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ (Italian) Silvia Sanna: "Fabrizio De André. Storie, memorie ed echi letterari". Effepi, 2009, page 26 - ISBN 978-88-6002-015-4
- ↑ The album cover
- ↑ Frederic Remington on ArtCyclopedia
- ↑ Based on a Sardinian popular song; translation by Fabrizio De André and Albino Puddu
- ↑ (Italian) Riccardo Bertoncelli: interview to Massimo Bubola in "Belin, sei sicuro? Storia e canzoni di Fabrizio De André", 1st ed. Giunti, 2003. p.106 - ISBN 978-88-09-02853-1
External links
- (Italian) "L'indiano" on viadelcampo.com
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