"Senza pietà" | ||||
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Single by Anna Oxa | ||||
from the album Senza pietà | ||||
Language | Italian | |||
B-side | "Che cosa dire di te" | |||
Released |
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Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 4:42 | |||
Label | ||||
Composer(s) | Claudio Guidetti | |||
Lyricist(s) | Alberto Salerno | |||
Producer(s) | Fio Zanotti | |||
Anna Oxa singles chronology | ||||
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Official music video | ||||
"Senza pietà" on YouTube |
"Senza pietà" ( transl. "Mercilessly", lit. "Without mercy") is a 1999 song composed by Claudio Guidetti with lyrics by Alberto Salerno, performed by Italian singer Anna Oxa. The song won the Sanremo Music Festival 1999, reaching number 4 on the Italian charts and becoming a radio hit. [1]
The lyrics were inspired by the war imagery portrayed in The Tartar Steppe by Dino Buzzati. [2]
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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Italy ( FIMI) [6] | 4 |
Italy (airplay) [1] | 3 |
"Senza pietà" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Anna Oxa | ||||
from the album Senza pietà | ||||
Language | Italian | |||
B-side | "Che cosa dire di te" | |||
Released |
| |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 4:42 | |||
Label | ||||
Composer(s) | Claudio Guidetti | |||
Lyricist(s) | Alberto Salerno | |||
Producer(s) | Fio Zanotti | |||
Anna Oxa singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
Official music video | ||||
"Senza pietà" on YouTube |
"Senza pietà" ( transl. "Mercilessly", lit. "Without mercy") is a 1999 song composed by Claudio Guidetti with lyrics by Alberto Salerno, performed by Italian singer Anna Oxa. The song won the Sanremo Music Festival 1999, reaching number 4 on the Italian charts and becoming a radio hit. [1]
The lyrics were inspired by the war imagery portrayed in The Tartar Steppe by Dino Buzzati. [2]
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
---|---|
Italy ( FIMI) [6] | 4 |
Italy (airplay) [1] | 3 |