In writing the song, Celentano set out to explore communication barriers, with the intention of showing how English sounds to people who do not understand the language proficiently. However his avant-garde song Prisencolinensinainciusol stands out for its originality, both for its "lyrics" as well as its construction, with a catchy riff, loop and musical elements that predate disco, hip hop and funk. Excu43Q7vQ- Wanted in Rome January 6, 2023 Italian singer #AdrianoCelentano, who turns 85 today, is famed for his 1972 hit ‘Prisencolinensinainciusol’ whose nonsensical lyrics are intended to sound like English in an American accent. With a career stretching back to the rock 'n' roll scene of the late 1950s, he has sold more than 150 million records worldwide and penned a string of hits including L'emozione non ha voce, Il tempo se ne va and Azzurro. Released in November 1972, the song's nonsensical lyrics were intended to sound like English in an American accent but in fact were deliberately unintelligible gibberish with the exception of the word "alright".Ĭelentano, who recently turned 85, was far from being a one-hit wonder. The song Prisencolinensinainciusol features prominently in the soundtrack of the third episode of the Apple TV+ series in a lengthy montage of football games involving the character Zava. Renewed interest in Celentano's catchy cult classic.Ī 1972 hit by Italian singer Adriano Celentano features in the third season of American sports comedy-drama series Ted Lasso, reaching new audiences more than 50 years after it was first released.
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