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    Canzonissima (Italian: [kantsoˈnissima]; transl. [The] Utmost Song) was an Italian musical variety show broadcast by Rai 1 from 1958 to 1975, aired on...
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    awareness in demonstrations at a national level in Italy (like the Canzonissima in 1974) as well as internationally (especially in France and the United...
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  • a list of Italian television related events of 1974. January 6 : Gigliola Cinquetti wins Canzonissima with Alle porte del sole. March 9: Iva Zanicchi...
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  • song widespread in Sardinia. In 1974 Sardinian singer Maria Carta presented it to the general public on the Canzonissima television show; in 1987 she performed...
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  • Belgium 9th of the 17 competing entries. Vermeulen, André (2021). Van Canzonissima tot Eurosong. 65 jaar Belgische preselecties voor het Eurovisiesongfestival...
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    present Canzonissima 70, a Saturday night show in which she was also an actress and dancer. She also presented Canzonissima 71 and Canzonissima 74 in which...
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  • Un corpo e un'anima (category 1974 singles)
    and one soul') is a 1974 song recorded by Wess and Dori Ghezzi. The song was the surprise winner of the 1974 edition of Canzonissima. It became Wess and...
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    over 800 million lire. The same year, he got another major hit with the Canzonissima winning song "Non son degno di te", and he held his first successful...
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    singing Pa' diglielo a ma' together with Ron. She also took part in Canzonissima, a popular TV programme, with Che male fa la gelosia. In 1971, she won...
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    returned to Italy to perform "Festa negli occhi, festa nel cuore" on a Canzonissima variety night and "C'est un jour à rester couché" on the Incontro con...
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    the Italian hit charts. In 1971 he won the Sanremo Music Festival and Canzonissima, with the songs "Il cuore è uno zingaro" and "Chitarra suona più piano"...
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    Lei (Him and Her, 1956) with Nino Taranto. In 1959–60 she co-hosted Canzonissima with Nino Manfredi and Paolo Panelli. After twelve consecutive years...
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    Cochi e Renato (category Musical groups disestablished in 1974)
    contadino and with the participation with the musical show Canzonissima. The couple began to crack in 1974, when Pozzetto started devoting himself to a full-time...
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    señora/Non chiudere la porta (as Gianni Rock) 1966 Scala Reale (later called Canzonissima). He sings "L'amore è una cosa meravigliosa" under the art name Ranieri...
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    The concert was recorded and issued as Mina alla Bussola dal vivo. Canzonissima 1968 was a Saturday night prime-time variety show that aired on Rai Uno...
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    successes would follow. In 1962, Fo wrote and directed a variety show, Canzonissima, for RAI. Fo used the show to give Italians a glimpse of a type of television...
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    the TV show Canzonissima with the song "Adesso vai" was scheduled, but this track was recorded by Dori Ghezzi the following year. In 1974, Martini was...
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    Bambino. The new Dalida is born!". After competing for four months in Canzonissima, then the most popular TV show in Italy, in January 1968 Dalida won with...
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    performed by Wess and Dori Ghezzi. It appeared on Canzonissima, an Italian music programme running from 1956 to 1974. In 1976, he released his first album, Donna...
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    another Italian music competition, Canzonissima, a television event shown on RAI from 1956 to 1974. He won Canzonissima in 1964 with "O sole mio" and in...
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    Stasera ballo liscio (1973) Bonjour Paris (1974) Auf der Strasse der Sonne (1974) Go (Before You Break My Heart) (1974) Gigliola e la banda (1975) Pensieri...
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    Garden of Love") which she performed to some success in the variety show Canzonissima. Pravo took part in the Sanremo Music Festival 1970 with the song "La...
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  • November 1974 and 16 February 1975, hosted by Staf Van Berendoncks. The format was similar to the former Belgian national final Canzonissima, where each...
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    the 1960s as the host of popular shows such as Canzonissima, Miss Italia, the Sanremo Festival (1974) and Domenica In, which he inaugurated in 1976....
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    performed in other musical events, being a finalist in the 1973 edition of Canzonissima with "Un sorriso e poi perdonami", and winning the Festivalbar with "Io...
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  • Lorenzo Pilat and Corrado Conti, and released in 1973; the song won Canzonissima 1973. Cinquetti had later recorded an English rendition of it, different...
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  • Music Festival Canzonissima Participation 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977...
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    composers to be the one to launch the song. Di Capri presented the song at Canzonissima in December 1973. The song initially achieved only tepid success, placing...
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    festival in 1967 with Non pensare a me, in 1969 with "Zingara" and again in 1974 with "Ciao cara, come stai?". Zanicchi remains the only woman singer to have...
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    "Non ho l'età" by Gigliola Cinquetti. Cinquetti returned to the contest in 1974 and finished second with "Sì", losing to "Waterloo" by ABBA. Italy then finished...
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