In Sanremo evening with the covers and Jovanotti

Yesterday at the Sanremo Festival was the evening dedicated to the covers and the most famous songs of the sixties, seventies, eighties and nineties. Among the most applauded artists there was Jovanotti who duet with Gianni Morandi re-proposing some of their greatest hits: “Girl's eyes”, “I think positively”, “A world of love”, “Lucky boy”.

The co-host who supported Amadeus was instead Maria Chiara Giannetta. On stage she brought Michela, Marco, Sara, Maria, Veronica, her five “coaches” who helped her in the preparation of the Rai1 fiction in which she plays a blind profiler.

The competition opened with Noemi and “You make me feel like a natural woman”; author music with Giovanni Truppi who wanted Vinicio Capossela and Mauro Pagani for "In my hour of freedom" by Fabrizio De André. Yuman with "My Way" by Frank Sinatra, and ovation for the maestro Beppe Vessicchio who, recovered from Covid, returned to the piano to accompany Le Vibrazioni, engaged in the cover of "Live and let die", by Paul and Linda McCartney, " Sophie ”by Sophie and the Giants, while the Sangiovanni-Mannoia couple chose“ A hard snout ”by Pierangelo Bertoli. Emma and Francesca Michielin with Britney Spears' "Baby One More Time". And, again, 80s dance with “What a feeling” by Irene Cara (from “Flashdance”), with Elisa. Standing ovation for Achille Lauro and Loredana Bertè in “You are beautiful”. Matteo Romano and Malika Ayane with “Your Song” by Elton John, while Gianluca Grignani gave “My story between your fingers” to Irama, Ditonellapiaga and Rettore lent their determination to “Nobody can judge me” by Caterina Caselli. All standing for Iva Zanicchi and for Milva, after the homage with “Canzone”. Ana Mena wanted hit mate Rocco Hunt for the medley with "The World", "Children of the Stars" and "If You Leave Me It's Not Worth". The List Representative sang “Be My Baby” with Cosmo, Margherita Vicario and Ginevra. "Anna will come" by Pino Daniele was entrusted to the voices of Massimo Ranieri and Nek. Michele Bravi paid tribute to Lucio Battisti with "I would like ... I would not ... but if you want", Mahmood and Blanco have chosen "The sky in a room" by Gino Paoli, Highsnob and Hu "I fell in love with you" by Luigi Tenco.

(Unioneonline / ss)