After the chaos and destruction of World War II and the conservative musical environment italian leaders promoted, the italian public was ready for a more relaxed sound. Jazz, swing and boogie-woogie were achieving worldwide popularity and, in italy, merged with the italian crooner tradition. The musical rebirth of the 1950s and ’60s was like a second liberation.
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Fred Buscaglione • Juke Box
Quartetto Cetra • Un Bacio a Mezzanotte
Giorgio Conte • Cannelloni
Vinicio Capossela • Che Cossè L'Amour
Maria Pierantoni Giua • Petali e Mirto
Giorgio Conte • Gnè Gnè
Renato Carosone • Piccolissima Serenata
Gianmaria Testa • Dentro al Cinema
Daniele Silvestri • Le Case in Comune
Quadro Nuevo • Tu Vuo' Fa' L'americano
Gianmaria Testa • La Traiettorie delle Mongolfiere