29 Settembre

Equipe 84

About 29 Settembre

29 settembre (29th of September) is a song composed in 1966 by Italian musician Lucio Battisti and lyricist Mogol and brought to success by Equipe 84 in March 1967. It topped the Italian charts for five weeks and led to Battisti's definitive affirmation as a composer. It is Notable for the innovative lyrics and sound heavily influenced by psychedelia, so much so that the song is nicknamed "Italy's Sergeant Pepper's" for the impact and the influence it had on the Italian music scene. In 1969, the song was reinterpreted by Battisti himself, and later by many other artists in Italy and abroad. It is one of the best-known songs both in Battisti's and in the Equipe 84 production, and is considered a classic of Italian pop music. 


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Equipe 84

Equipe 84 were an Italian Beat band formed in 1964 in Modena. The name translates as Team 84, and it was originally suggested by a friend of the band, Pier Parri. Team was thought to be a word that would resonate more easily outside of their home country, and though the origin of '84' is unclear, it is presumed to have been the total age of the members of the band. more »

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Band Origin
Equipe 84 is an Italian band formed in Modena in 1964. The band is one of the most well-established pop-rock Italian bands in music history.
Song Popularity
"29 Settembre" is one of Equipe 84's most popular songs. Its success helped define the band's place in the Italian music industry.
Song Origin
"29 Settembre" was written and composed by Mogol and Lucio Battisti. This powerful duo is considered one of the most successful and influential singer-songwriter teams in the history of Italian popular music.
Song Title
The title "29 Settembre" refers to Lucio Battisti's birthdate, which is on September 29.
Song Release
"29 Settembre" was released in 1967 and quickly became a hit.
Musical Style
The song is an excellent blend of Italian pop music with elements of British beat and American psychedelia, representing a fusion of different music styles popular in the 1960s.
Cover Versions
"29 Settembre" has been covered by several other artists, showcasing its popularity and influence. Some of the more notable covers include those by Luciano Ligabue and Ornella Vanoni.
Album Content
The song is part of the album "Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hide", released in 1968, which marked a significant turning point in the discography of Equipe 84 from beat music to a more mature sound.
Song Themes
"29 Settembre" deals with themes like love, loss, and longing, in line with many of Equipe 84's other songs. The lyrics hint at a former relationship, with the protagonist remembering a past love.
Lyrics Language
Despite the English influence on its sound, "29 Settembre", like most of Equipe 84's songs, is performed in Italian.
Lasting Impact
More than five decades after its release, "29 Settembre" continues to be a cherished song in Italy, speaking volumes about its timeless appeal.

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