"Ma che freddo fa" | ||||
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Single by Nada | ||||
B-side | "Una rondine bianca" | |||
Released | 1969 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | RCA Talent | |||
Songwriter(s) | Claudio Mattone, Franco Migliacci | |||
Nada singles chronology | ||||
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"Ma che freddo fa" is a 1969 song composed by Claudio Mattone (music) and Franco Migliacci (lyrics). The song premiered at the 19th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival with a double performance of Nada and The Rokes, placing at the fifth place. The first verses include a citation of Donovan's "Laléna". Nada's version was a massive success, selling about one million copies, mainly in the Italian and Spanish markets.[1][2]
The song was later covered by numerous artists, including Mina, Giusy Ferreri, Renzo Arbore, Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel, and, with the title "Et pourtant j'ai froid", Dalida.[1]
Chart (1969) | Peak position |
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Argentina (CAPIF)[3] | 3 |
Italy (Musica e dischi)[4] | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Italy 1969 sales |
— | 600,000[5] |
Italy (FIMI)[6] From 2009 |
Gold | 35,000‡ |
Summaries | ||
Worldwide | — | 1,000,000[1] |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |