Sarà perché ti amo
"Sarà perché ti amo" (Italian: [saˈra pperˈke tti ˈaːmo]; "It must be so because I love you") is the sixth single of Italo disco group Ricchi e Poveri.[1]
"Sarà perché ti amo" | ||||
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Single by Ricchi e Poveri | ||||
from the album E penso a te (album) | ||||
Released | February 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1981 | |||
Genre | Italo disco | |||
Length | 3:09 | |||
Label | Baby Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dario Farina, Daniele Pace, Luis Gómez Escolar, Enzo Ghinazzi | |||
Producer(s) | Freddy Naggiar | |||
Ricchi e Poveri singles chronology | ||||
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History
The song was released in February 1981 on Baby Records and premiered live at the 31st edition of the famous Festival di Sanremo in 1981.[2][3] The song featured also on the album E penso a te (album).[4] The song was included in the musical score of Claude Miller's An Impudent Girl (1985), and in Italy the film was subsequently released as "Sarà perché ti amo".[5] It is also part of the soundtrack of the 2003 French horror film High Tension.[6]
Track list
- "Sarà perché ti amo" (3:09)
- "Bello l'amore" (3:21)
Chart performance
Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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Austria (Austrian Charts)[7] | 7 |
Belgium (Ultratop)[7] | 33 |
France | 1 |
Germany (Deutschland Single Charts)[7] | 11 |
Italy (Single Top 20)[7] | 1 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] | 2 |
Sales and certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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France | — | 800,000[8] |
Germany | — | 200,000[8] |
Italy | — | 700,000[8] |
Italy (FIMI)[9] sales since 2009 |
Gold | 25,000![]() |
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Thalía version
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Single by Thalía | ||||
from the album Lunada | ||||
Released | July 21, 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Genre | Latin pop | |||
Length | 2:41 | |||
Label | EMI Latin | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dario Farina, Daniele Pace, Luis Gómez Escolar, Enzo Ghinazzi | |||
Producer(s) | Emilio Estefan | |||
Thalía singles chronology | ||||
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The Spanish cover "Será porque te amo" is the second single from Thalía's studio album Lunada (2008). The song was written by Dario Farina, Daniele Pace, Luis Gómez Escolar and Enzo Ghinazzi and produced by Emilio Estefan.[10]
"Será porque te amo" was released only as a radio single across Latin America.[11] Despite not having a music video and virtually no promotion, the song become a moderate hit. Also, in some cases managed higher positions at airplays than "Ten Paciencia" which was fully promoted.
"Será porque te amo" is Thalía's last official single released by EMI music.
Track listing
Official Versions
- Será porque te amo (Album Version) – 2:41
Chart performance
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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Venezuela Record Report[12] | 171 |
Other cover versions
- 1981: Los Abejorros - “Será Porque Te Amo” (Costa Rica)
- 1982: Laban - "Hvor ska' vi sove i nat" (Denmark)
- 1982: Perikles - "Var ska vi sova i natt" (Sweden)[13]
- 1982: Mighty Band - "Var ska vi sova inatt" (Sweden)
- 1983: Los Chicos - "Sera Porque Te Amo" (Puerto Rico)[14]
- 1985: Alain Jomy in French for the soundtrack for the Drama film An Impudent Girl[15]
- 2001: Těžkej Pokondr - "Hej, volá, volá Sisa" (Czech Republic)
- 2003: Eu4ya - Sara' Perche' Ti Amo (2003 Remix)[16]
- 2003: Maïwenn feat. Cécile de France - Sara' Perche' Ti Amo (Haute Tension soundtrack)[17]
- 2008: Diana Sorbello - "Das ist weil ich dich liebe" (Germany)[18]
- 2010: Fabrizio - Hei kom iech zeker trök (Netherlands)[19][20]
- 2011: Ninel Conde - Será porque Te Amo
References
- "Ricchi & Poveri – Sarà Perché Ti Amo (1981, Vinyl)" – via www.discogs.com.
- ""Sarà perché ti amo" su 45 Mania". Archived from the original on August 26, 2007.
- Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 978-8863462296.
- "Copertine del singolo".
- Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- "High Tension (2003) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
- "Ricchi & Poveri - Sarà perché ti amo". Retrieved 2011-10-27.
- Wolfgang Spahr (28 December 1989). "German Charts Hit By Italian Invasion". Billboard. p. 69. Retrieved 9 June 2021 – via Google Books.
- "Italian single certifications – Ricchi e Poveri – Sarà perché ti amo" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 3 March 2021. Select "2018" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Sarà perché ti amo" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
- Szó szerint, egész pontosan: ’Azért lesz/lehet, mert szeretlek’
- "Billboard En Español: Noticias de Música y Videos Musicales". TELEMUNDO.com.
- Ascensos de la semana - 24/01/2009 Record Report
- Var ska vi sova inatt
- News, Big Bang!. ""No podía traicionar a mis amigos": la razón por la cual Chayanne no integró Menudo y el extraño papel de Luisito Rey - Big Bang! News". www.bigbangnews.com.
- Sarà perché ti amo at IMDb
- "EU4YA – Sara' Perche' Ti Amo (2003 Remix) (2003, CD)" – via www.discogs.com.
- "Ricchi Poveri Sara perche ti amo". Archived from the original on 2021-12-21 – via www.youtube.com.
- Musik - Diana Sorbello Fanclub
- "Fabrizio boeken doe je bij Rimini Records - [*description*]". www.fabrizioboeken.nl.
- Fabrizio – E Bitsje Amore (2010, CD), retrieved 2021-12-05