Un gelato al limon

by Paolo Conte

Un gelato al limon cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: June 1979
  • Label: RCA Italiana
  • Country: Italy
  • Length: 38:05
  • Community rating: 3.27/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Showcasing Paolo Conte's gravelly voice and sophisticated piano playing, 'Un gelato al limon' is a deeply cinematic exploration of Italian life and romance. The arrangements draw heavily on vintage jazz and tango, creating an atmosphere of nostalgic, smoky elegance. The album solidified his reputation as one of Italy's most literate and musically distinctive cantautori.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. La Donna D'Inverno (3:16)
  2. Bartali (2:30)
  3. Arte (4:56)
  4. Angiolino (3:40)
  5. Dal Loggione (4:36)
  6. Gelato Al Limon (5:11)
  7. Blue Tangos (4:08)
  8. Sud America (3:56)
  9. Uomo Camion (3:37)
  10. Rebus (2:11)

Credits

  • Paolo Conte - primary artist, voice, piano, marimba, kazoo
  • Gianni Zilioli - accordion, glockenspiel
  • Nazareno Cicoria - cello
  • Paolo Salvi - cello
  • Umberto Galli - cello
  • Salvatore Giumento - clarinet, bass clarinet
  • Walter Calloni - drums
  • Franco Corvini - flugelhorn

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