Arrivederci, mostro! is the tenth studio album by Italian rock singer-songwriter Luciano Ligabue. Produced by Corrado Rustici, the album was released on 11 May 2010, exactly 20 years after the release of Ligabue's self-titled debut album.[1] After spending its first four weeks at number one on the Italian Albums Chart, Arrivederci, mostro! returned to the top spot three additional times, completing a chart run of nine non-consecutive weeks atop the chart.[2] The album was also certified diamond by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry, and it became the best-selling album of 2010 in Italy.[3][4]
| Arrivederci, mostro! | ||||
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| Released | 11 May 2010 | |||
| Recorded | January 2010 – March 2010 | |||
| Studio | Zoo Studio, Correggio, Emilia-Romagna | |||
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| Length | 53:09 | |||
| Label | Warner Music Italy | |||
| Producer | Corrado Rustici | |||
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| Singles from Arrivederci, mostro! | ||||
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The song "Quando mi vieni a prendere? (Dendermonde 23/01/09)" was written in dedication to the victims of the 2009 Dendermonde nursery attack.[5]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Quando canterai la tua canzone" | Luciano Ligabue | 3:34 |
| 2. | "La linea sottile" | Ligabue | 4:02 |
| 3. | "Nel tempo" | Ligabue | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Ci sei sempre stata" | Ligabue | 4:58 |
| 5. | "La verità è una scelta" | Ligabue | 4:17 |
| 6. | "Caro il mio Francesco" | Ligabue | 6:00 |
| 7. | "Atto di fede" | Ligabue | 4:10 |
| 8. | "Un colpo all'anima" | Ligabue | 3:20 |
| 9. | "Il peso della valigia" | Ligabue | 4:38 |
| 10. | "Taca banda" | Ligabue | 2:30 |
| 11. | "Quando mi vieni a prendere?" | Ligabue | 7:05 |
| 12. | "Il meglio deve ancora venire" | Ligabue | 4:20 |
Charts
edit| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italian Albums (FIMI)[2] | 1 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] | 11 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Italy (FIMI)[8] | Diamond | 300,000* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Katia Riccardi (14 April 2010). "I cinquant'anni di Ligabue e il cinema diventa rock". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 3 August 2013.
- ^ a b "Italian Charts – Ligabue – Arrivederci, mostro!". Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
- ^ "Italian album certifications – Ligabue – Arrivederci, mostro!" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Arrivederci, mostro!" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Album e Compilation" under "Sezione".
- ^ "Classifiche annuali dei dischi più venduti e dei singoli più scaricati" (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. 17 January 2010. Archived from the original on 15 May 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ^ "Liga channel". Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "Arrivederci, mostro! – Ligabue". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Ligabue – Arrivederci, mostro!". Hung Medien.
- ^ "Italian album certifications – Ligabue – Arrivederci, mostro!" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 19 August 2023.