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    Canzonissima (Italian pronunciation: [kantsoˈnissima]; transl. "[The] Utmost Song") was an Italian musical variety show broadcast by Rai 1 from 1958 to...
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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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    the eighth Canzonissima Saturday night prime time variety show on 16 November 1968. Problems playing this file? See media help. Canzonissima 1968 was a...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    at or won a number of Italian popular song festivals, including the Canzonissima festival in 1969. In 1962 he was signed by RCA Italiana and achieved...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    Bambino. The new Dalida is born!". After competing for four months at Canzonissima, then the most popular TV show in Italy, in January 1968 Dalida won with...
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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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    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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  • 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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    Gigliola Cinquetti (category Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1974)
    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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    anch'io (no tu no)". The same year he took part at the musical contest Canzonissima; he reached the final, but the song he had chosen for the final, "Ho...
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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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    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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    Silvan OMRI Silvan makes Mita Medici levitate (Canzonissima, 1973) Born Aldo Savoldello (1937-05-18) 18 May 1937 (age 86) Venice, Italy Occupation Magician...
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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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