Centro di gravità permanente

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"Centro di gravità permanente" (transl. "Permanent center of gravity") is a song by Italian singer-songwriter Franco Battiato. It was released as a track of his eleventh studio album La voce del padrone on 21 September 1981.[1][2]

The song was released as a single in Netherlands (Capitol), Argentina (EMI) Spain (EMI/Odeon) and France (EMI/Pathé). A Spanish-language version translated by Carlos Toro and entitled "Centro de gravedad permanente", was released in Spain in 1986.[3][4]

"Centro di gravità permanente" is one of Franco Battiato's signature songs.[5]

In media

The song featured in season 4 of the Netflix television series Money Heist, performed by the cast.[6]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Centro di gravità permanente"
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Italy (FIMI)[7] 55

Certifications

Certifications for "Centro di gravità permanente"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[8] Platinum 50,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Guido Crainz (2003). Il paese mancato: dal miracolo economico agli anni Ottanta. Rome: Donzelli Editore. p. 560.
  2. ^ Luigi Manconi; Valentina Brinis (2012). La musica è leggera. Racconto su mezzo secolo di canzoni. Milan: Il Saggiatore. p. 288.
  3. ^ Carlos Toro (18 May 2021). "Cuando me pidieron adaptar las canciones de "un tío muy raro" llamado Franco Battiato". El Mundo (in Spanish).
  4. ^ "La Spagna saluta il Maestro: Viva Franco (Battiato)". la Repubblica (in Italian). 21 May 2021.
  5. Rai News
    (in Italian). 22 March 2020.
  6. ^ "The Full Soundtrack From Netflix's La Casa de Papel". oprahmag.com. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Franco Battiato – Centro de gravedad permanente". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Italian single certifications – Franco Battiato – Centro di gravità permanente" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
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