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Un po' artista un po' no

Adriano Celentano · 1980

34 min · 8 tracks · pop rock · rock & roll · synth-pop

A vibrant blend of pop-rock and Italo disco, infused with playful lyrics and catchy melodies.

Why this album works

'Un po' artista un po' no' received critical acclaim upon release, reaching high positions on Italian charts and influencing the Italo disco movement. Its success contributed to Celentano's enduring legacy in music, showcasing his unique style that combined humor and social commentary. The album's distinctive sound and themes resonated widely, making it a significant entry in his discography.
Best for
steady mid-tempo groove playful lyrics and melodies for casual gatherings
Context
Released in 1980, 'Un po' artista un po' no' marked Adriano Celentano's return to the music scene after a brief hiatus. This album came during his peak popularity, solidifying his status as a leading figure in Italian pop music. At this point, Celentano had already established himself with several successful albums, but this release showcased his ability to innovate within the pop genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Un po’ artista un po’ no Standout 4:59
  • 2 L’orologio Standout 4:44
  • 3 Manifesto 4:36
  • 4 Il tempo se ne va Standout 3:48
  • 5 Una parola non ci scappa mai 4:18
  • 6 Non se ne parla nemmeno 4:16
  • 7 Se non è amore 4:18
  • 8 Spettabile signore 3:02

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