"Io e te da soli" () is a song by Italian singer Mina. The song was written by Mogol and

Lucio Battisti Lucio Battisti (5 March 1943 – 9 September 1998) was an Italian singer-songwriter and composer. He is widely recognized for songs that defined the late 1960s and 1970s era of Italian songwriting. Battisti released 18 studio albums from 1969 ...

. The song was released as a single in November 1970 by PDU. It debuted at number fifteen and peaked at number two on the Italian singles chart five weeks later. The single was also released in France and Japan. Mina also recorded the song in French ("L'amour est mort"; adapted lyrics by Jacques Demarny) and Spanish ("Que nos separemos"; adapted lyrics by Augusto 'C. Mapel' Algueró). The French version was released in France as a single, and the Spanish version was included in the Spanish-language compilation ''Amor mio (Mina canta en español)'', released in Spain and Latin America in 1972. The song was never included on a studio album, it appears for the first time in the compilation ''

Del mio meglio ''Del mio meglio'' (stylized as ''...del mio meglio'') is a compilation album by Italian singer Mina released in 1971 by PDU. The first in a series of compilation albums released under the " Del mio meglio" title. The songs "Io vivrò (senza te ...

'' (1971). Mina performed the song as part of the medley for the live album '' Dalla Bussola'' (1972). The B-side was the song "Credi", written by

Paolo Limiti Paolo Mario Limiti (8 May 1940 – 27 June 2017) was an Italian lyricist, journalist, radio and television writer and presenter. Born in Milan, Limiti begin his career as a journalist, then in 1960 he started a long collaboration with Mike Bongio ...

and Mario Nobile. The song was translated into French by Jacques Demarny and also used as a B-side on the single "L'amour est mort".

Personnel

* Mina – vocals *

Gian Piero Reverberi Gian Piero Reverberi (, born 29 July 1939) is an Italian pianist, composer, arranger, conductor, and entrepreneur. Biography After obtaining Diplomas in piano and composition from the Paganini Conservatory in Genoa, Reverberi worked in a wid ...

– arrangement * Franz Di Cioccio – drums * Franco Mussida – guitar

Charts

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* * {{Mina 1970 singles 1970 songs Mina (Italian singer) songs PDU singles Songs in Italian Songs written by Mogol (lyricist) Songs written by Lucio Battisti