Volume 1
Fabrizio De André · 1967
31 min · 10 tracks · traditional folk music
A poetic fusion of traditional folk melodies and evocative storytelling that paints vivid Italian landscapes.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady pacing with emotional depth evocative storytelling through song poignant reflections on love
- Context
- Released in 1967, 'Volume 1' was Fabrizio De André's debut album, marking his entry into the Italian music scene. At this point in his career, he was still relatively unknown but quickly established himself as a significant voice in folk music with this collection of poignant narratives.
- If you like
- traditional folk music
Volume 1 is an album by Fabrizio De André, released in 1967. A poetic fusion of traditional folk melodies and evocative storytelling that paints vivid Italian landscapes. The album is notable for its intricate lyrical content and its role in shaping the Italian cantautori movement. Critics praised it for its depth and innovative approach to storytelling through song, influencing future generations of Italian singer-songwriters. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Volume 1 sound like?
A poetic fusion of traditional folk melodies and evocative storytelling that paints vivid Italian landscapes. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes Volume 1 by Fabrizio De André notable?
The album is notable for its intricate lyrical content and its role in shaping the Italian cantautori movement. Critics praised it for its depth and innovative approach to storytelling through song, influencing future generations of Italian singer-songwriters. Released in 1967, 'Volume 1' was Fabrizio De André's debut album, marking his entry into the Italian music scene. At this point in his career, he was still relatively unknown but quickly established himself as a significant voice in folk music with this collection of poignant narratives.
Who is Volume 1 for?
Volume 1 works well if you're into steady pacing with emotional depth, evocative storytelling through song and poignant reflections on love.
How many songs are on Volume 1?
Volume 1 has 10 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Preghiera in gennaio 3:28
- 2 Marcia nuziale 3:10
- 3 Spiritual 2:34
- 4 Si chiamava Gesù 3:09
- 5 La canzone di Barbara Standout 2:17
- 6 Via del Campo Standout 2:31
- 7 La stagione del tuo amore 2:59
- 8 Bocca di rosa Standout 3:05
- 9 La morte 2:22
- 10 Carlo Martello ritorna dalla battaglia di Poitiers 5:21
Release Date
January 1, 1967
Artist Origin
Kingdom of Italy
Runtime
31 min 0 sec
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