Terra di nessuno
Francesco De Gregori · 1987
37 min · 9 tracks · folk rock · canzone d'autore
A rich tapestry of poetic lyrics and evocative melodies woven into the fabric of Italian folk rock.
Why this album works
'Terra di nessuno' received critical acclaim for its introspective lyrics and complex compositions, contributing to De Gregori's standing in Italian music. The album has been influential in shaping the folk rock genre in Italy, inspiring subsequent artists and earning a place in the canon of Italian songwriting.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments poetic narratives for deep listening evocative melodies for introspection
- Context
- Released in 1987, 'Terra di nessuno' marked Francesco De Gregori's return to the studio after a brief hiatus following his previous album 'Scacchi e tarocchi' from 1985. This album solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the canzone d'autore movement, showcasing his lyrical depth and musical exploration during a period of artistic maturation.
- 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 Il canto delle sirene Standout 6:38
- 2 Pilota di guerra Standout 4:26
- 3 Capatàz 3:23
- 4 Pane e castagne 4:06
- 5 Nero 2:52
- 6 Mimì sarà Standout 5:08
- 7 Spalle larghe 3:29
- 8 I matti 3:33
- 9 Vecchia valigia 4:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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