Il battito animale

"Il battito animale"
"Il battito animale"
Single by Raf
from the album Cannibali
Released	1993
Length	4:30
Label	CGD / Sugar Music
Songwriter(s)	Raf, Cheope
Producer(s)	Raf
Raf singles chronology
Music video
	"Il battito animale" on YouTube

"Il battito animale" (lit. "The animal heartbeat") is a 1993 Italian song composed by Cheope and Raf and performed by Raf.

The leading single of Raf's album Cannibali, the song was a major summer hit, and won the 30th Festivalbar.^[1] At the time of its release, it has been described as "intriguing" and "a novelty compared to the usual trends of Italian music".^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Il Battito Animale (Remix)"	Cheope, Raf	5:40
2.	"Il Battito Animale (Tribale / Tam Tam Mix)"	Cheope, Raf	4:24
3.	"Il Battito Animale (Radio Mix)"	Cheope, Raf	4:20

Charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)^[3]	75
Italy (Musica e dischi)^[4]	4

References

^ "RAF: compie 30 anni "Il battito animale"". RDS (in Italian). 5 May 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
^ Dondoni, Luca (13 May 1993). "I «Cannibali» di Raf ma con «Self control»". La Stampa. No. 130. p. 38.
^ DS (21 August 1993). "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 10 (34): 23. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
^ "Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 14 February 2024. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Titolo" field, search "battito animale".

External links

Il battito animale at Discogs (list of releases)

[rds-1] "RAF: compie 30 anni "Il battito animale"". RDS (in Italian). 5 May 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2024.

[2] Dondoni, Luca (13 May 1993). "I «Cannibali» di Raf ma con «Self control»". La Stampa. No. 130. p. 38.

[mec-3] DS (21 August 1993). "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 10 (34): 23. Retrieved 9 November 2023.

[4] "Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 14 February 2024. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Titolo" field, search "battito animale".

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