Lilly cover

Lilly

Antonello Venditti · 1975

41 min · 7 tracks · pop music

A melodic blend of poetic lyrics and lush arrangements that capture the essence of 70s Italian pop.

Why this album works

'Lilly' became a significant cultural touchstone in Italy, showcasing Venditti's ability to blend personal and political themes. The album's title track gained immense popularity, solidifying his status and influencing subsequent Italian singer-songwriters in the genre.
Career context
Released in 1975, 'Lilly' was Antonello Venditti's fourth studio album, following his breakthrough with 'Theophilus' in 1973. By this time, Venditti had established himself as a prominent voice in Italian music, known for his evocative storytelling and lyrical depth.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lilly Standout 6:12
  • 2 L'amore non ha padroni Standout 6:23
  • 3 Santa Brigida 3:56
  • 4 Attila e la stella 4:03
  • 5 Compagno di scuola Standout 6:04
  • 6 Lo stambecco ferito 9:44
  • 7 Penna a sfera 4:53

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