Kalimba de Luna
Tony Esposito
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In the land of the sunshine People know how to groove Making emotions Believin' in what they do Kalimba de luna Take me tonight Show me the way To get right on time E.O.U.A (Onda nueva, sientele intalos) E.O.U.A (Onda nueva, sientele intalos) Kalimba de luna Kalimba de luna Kalimba de sol Please talk to me Light is my life Believin' in what you say Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey! Oho, mama, dodododo, heyey Oh, ah E.O.U.A (Onda nueva, sientele intalos) Kalimba de luna Kalimba de luna Kalimba de luna, ohohoho!
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Written by: Antonio Esposito, Gianluigi Di Franco, Giuseppe Amoruso, Mauro Malavasi, Remo Licastro
Lyrics © BIXIO MUSIC GROUP LTD
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10 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundTony Esposito is a highly recognized Italian musician and drummer who is known for mastering styles like fusion, world music, and progressive rock. His Italian roots blend into his music, giving it a unique essence.
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Song's Beginning“Kalimba de Luna” was released in Italy in 1984. It quickly became popular for its unique sound, the song prominently using an African thumb piano instrument called a Kalimba.
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International SuccessThe song gained widespread recognition outside Italy and charted in different countries. It got into the top 5 in Switzerland and Germany, proving Esposito's international appeal.
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Boney M's VersionThe band, Boney M, released an English version of "Kalimba de Luna" later in 1984. The band's version reached the top 10 in German music charts.
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Inclusion in Various AlbumsDue to the song's popularity, it has been included in numerous albums. "Kalimba de Luna" was featured in the 1984 album "Il grande esploratore", and it was also part of Esposito's compilation album "Tutto Esposito - Best of Tony Esposito."
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Musical StyleThe song is renowned for its dance and world music elements. It combines fantastic drumming skills with unique Kalimba tunes, all overlaid with a catchy rhythm that makes it hard to resist moving to the beat.
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Kalimba Instrument UsageThe song's name comes from the Kalimba, an African thumb piano. The use of such an instrument in an Italian song is what sets Tony Esposito apart from many other musicians of his time, emphasizing his innovative nature and desire to combine different musical styles.
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Unique Audio EffectsTony Esposito added specific audio effects to the song, which adds a mysterious and entrancing aspect to it. This is especially noticed in the beginning, where the song starts with surreal sounds before transitioning to the main upbeat rhythm.
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Message of the SongAs many reviews and interpretations suggest, "Kalimba de Luna" is all about spreading positive energy and happiness.
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Tony's BrotherInterestingly, the song was co-written by Tony Esposito's brother and frequent collaborator, Gino Esposito. Both were instrumental to the unique style that the song adopts.
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