Rimmel
Francesco De Gregori · 1975
29 min · 9 tracks · folk rock · canzone d'autore
A poetic blend of folk melodies and introspective lyrics that resonate with Italian storytelling traditions.
Why this album works
'Rimmel' has been praised for its profound influence on Italian singer-songwriters, shaping the genre's evolution. The album includes the beloved track 'Buonanotte fiorellino,' which has become an anthem of sorts within Italian culture and showcases De Gregori's storytelling prowess.
- Best for
- concise narrative arc experience introspective reflections on life poetic storytelling with warmth
- Context
- Released in January 1975, 'Rimmel' was Francesco De Gregori's second studio album, following his self-titled debut. At this point in his career, he was gaining recognition as a key figure in the Italian canzone d'autore movement, which emphasized lyrical depth and artistry.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Vasco Rossi· Gianna Nannini· Edoardo Bennato· Patty Pravo· Roberto Vecchioni· Luciano Ligabue· Laura Pausini· Zucchero
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rimmel Standout 3:44
- 2 Pezzi di vetro 3:11
- 3 Il signor Hood (a M., con autonomia) Standout 3:14
- 4 Pablo 4:25
- 5 Buonanotte fiorellino Standout 2:06
- 6 Le storie di ieri 4:10
- 7 Quattro cani 3:18
- 8 Piccola mela 2:48
- 9 Piano bar 2:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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