Martinelli (band)

Martinelli
GenresItalo disco[1]
LabelsIl Discotto Records
MembersAldo Martinelli
Simona Zanini
Websitewww.martinellizanini.com

Martinelli was a music project of Italian record producer Aldo Martinelli (producer of such italo-disco bands as Scotch and Raggio Di Luna/Moon Ray) and American singer Simona Zanini.

They had their biggest hit with the song "Cenerentola" (1985), which was a hit across Europe,[1][self-published source?] reaching number 8 in West Germany, number 5 in Austria, number 6 in Switzerland and number 5 in France.[2]

Discography

Singles

  • 1983: "Voice (In the Night) (7")"
  • 1985: "Cenerentola (cinderella)" — number 8 in West Germany, number 5 in Austria, number 6 in Switzerland[3][4]
  • 1986: "O. Express"[5]
  • 1986: "Revolution" — number 18 in Switzerland[3][6]
  • 1987: "O. Express"
  • 1987: "Summer Lovers"
  • 1987: "Victoria"

EPs

  • 2011. American Band

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Francesco Cataldo Verrina (February 2014). ITALO DISCO STORY. Lulu.com. pp. 68–. ISBN 978-1-291-75288-5.
  2. ^ "Martinelli - Cenerentola (Cinderella) - hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-04-20.
  3. ^ a b Chartdiskografie. Chartsurfer.de
  4. ^ "Martinelli – Cenerentola (Cinderella)". Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Martinelli – O. Express". Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Martinelli – Revolution". Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 November 2013.