Via Paolo Fabbri 43
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Via Paolo Fabbri 43 is an album of Italian singer-songwriter Francesco Guccini
Francesco Guccini
Francesco Guccini is an Italian singer-songwriter, considered one of the most important Cantautori. During the five decades of his music career he has recorded 16 studio albums and collections, and 6 live albums. He is also a writer, having published autobiographic and noir novels, and a comics...

. It was released in 1978 by EMI
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 Italiana, and was Guccini's most-selling title. The "via" of title is the road in Bologna
Bologna
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, giving the complete address where Guccini lived at the time.

It contains one of Guccini most famous works, "L'avvelenata" ("The poisonous"), a long ballad cricizing some his critics (including Riccardo Bertoncelli, with whome lated Guccini made friends), as well as several aspects of the Italian cultural world of the 1970s; some of these elements are also present in the title track, but with a more ironical tone. "Piccola storia ignobile" is a song about an abortion
Abortion
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case.

Track listing

  • "Piccola storia ignobile" (6:55)
  • "Canzone di notte n. 2" (4:59)
  • "L'avvelenata" (4:41)
  • "Via Paolo Fabbri 43" (8:15)
  • "Canzone quasi d'amore" (4:13)
  • "Il pensionato" (4:26)
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