"Incancellabile" (English: Unforgettable) is a song written by Cheope, Marco Marati and Angelo Valsiglio and recorded by Italian singer Laura Pausini. It was released as the first single from the album Le cose che vivi in 1996. The song was also recorded in Spanish and Portuguese, with the titles "Inolvidable" and "Inesquecível", respectively. The Portuguese version is included only in the Brazilian version of the album.

"Incancellabile"
Single by Laura Pausini
from the album Le cose che vivi
ReleasedSeptember 1996
GenrePop
Length3:49
LabelCGD East West
Songwriter(s)Cheope, Marco Marati and Angelo Valsiglio
Laura Pausini singles chronology
"Un amico è così"
(1994)
"Incancellabile"
(1996)
"Le cose che vivi"
(1997)

In 2013, the song is re-recorded with new arrangements for Pausini's compilation album 20 - The Greatest Hits / 20 - Grandes Éxitos.

Music video

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Recorded in the end of July 1996 in Iceland (precisely in the Vike zone), atop a volcano crater on the Langisjór region, on the southern part of the island. Shots were taken from the ground and from a helicopter. It was directed by Jamie De La Peña. All the three versions of the song had music videos recorded.

Track listing

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CD single – Italy[1]
  1. "Incancellabile" – 3:48
  2. "Strani amori" – 4:10
  3. "Gente" – 4:30
  4. "Incancellabile" (Instrumental) – 3:48
Promo CD single – Italy[2]
  1. "Incancellabile" – 3:48
  2. "Incancellabile" (Instrumental) – 3:48

Charts

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Frankie Negrón version

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"Inolvidable"
Single by Frankie Negrón
from the album Con Amor Se Gana
ReleasedApril 1997
GenreSalsa
Length4:35
LabelWEA Latina
Songwriter(s)Cheope, Marco Marati and Angelo Valsiglio
Producer(s)Rene Leyva, Pedro Gonzalez
Frankie Negrón singles chronology
"Inolvidable"
(1997)
"Hoy Me He Vuelto a Enamorar"
(1997)

In 1997, American salsa singer, Frankie Negrón covered "Inolvidable" as his debut single. The song peaked at #20 on the Hot Latin Tracks reach #1 on the Latin Tropical Airplay. It was named the best-performing Latin Tropical Airplay of 1997.[11]

Charts

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Sandy & Junior version

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The Portuguese-language version of the song was covered in 1998 by Brazilian singing duo Sandy & Junior. Laura Pausini and Sandy have sung this version once together.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Laura Pausini – Incancellabile". Discogs. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Laura Pausini – Incancellabile". Discogs. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Laura Pausini – Incancellabile" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ "Laura Pausini – Incancellabile" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  5. ^ "Top40 week 42 van 1996 (19-10-1996)" (PDF) (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  6. ^ "Laura Pausini – Incancellabile" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  7. ^ "Laura Pausini – Incancellabile". Swiss Singles Chart.
  8. ^ "Laura Pausini Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Laura Pausini Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Rapports Annuels 1996". Ultratop. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  11. ^ Billboard Year in Review: Hot Tropical/Salsa Tracks
  12. ^ "Frankie Negron Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.
  13. ^ "Frankie Negron Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  14. ^ "Frankie Negron Chart History (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard.
  15. ^ "1997 Hot Tropical/Salsa Tracks". Billboard. Billboard.biz. 31 December 1997. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.