Masterpiece (Gazebo song)

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"Masterpiece"
Single by Gazebo
from the album Gazebo
B-side"Masterpiece (Instrumental)"
Released1982
GenreItalo disco
Length
  • 4:05 (album version)
  • 4:10 (single version)
LabelBaby
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Paul Micioni
  • Peter Micioni
  • Roberto Fusar Poli
Gazebo singles chronology
"Masterpiece"
(1982)
"I Like Chopin"
(1983)
Music video
"Gazebo - Masterpiece (Classic)" on YouTube

"Masterpiece" is the debut single by Italian singer Gazebo, released in 1982, under the label Baby Records. The song was written by Mazzolini, Paul Micioni and Pierluigi Giombini, and produced by Paul Peter Micioni and Roberto Fusar Poli. It reached the top 10 in Italy, peaking at No. 2.[1] The song also charted in Switzerland and West Germany, peaking at No. 5 and No. 35, respectively.

Track listing and formats[edit]

  • Italian 7-inch single[2]
A. "Masterpiece" – 4:10
B. "Masterpiece" (Instrumental) – 4:30
  • Italian 12-inch single[3]
A. "Masterpiece" – 9:30
B. "Masterpiece" (Instrumental) – 12:45

Credits and personnel[edit]

  • Gazebo – songwriter, vocals, arranger
  • Pierluigi Giombini – songwriter, arranger, programming
  • Paul Micioni – songwriter, producer
  • Peter Micioni – producer
  • Roberto Fusar Poli – producer
  • Massimiliano Di Carlo – mixing

Credits and personnel adapted from the Gazebo album and 7-inch single liner notes.[4][2]

Charts[edit]

Weekly chart performance for "Masterpiece"
Chart (1982–1983) Peak
position
Italy (Musica e dischi)[1][5] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] 5
West Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 35

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Daniele, Michele (7 May 2006). "Successi 1982". Hit Parade Italia (in Italian). Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b Masterpiece (Italian 7-inch single liner notes). Gazebo. Baby Records. 1982. BR 50271.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Masterpiece (Italian 12-inch single liner notes). Gazebo. Baby Records. 1982. BR 54015.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Gazebo (LP, Vinyl, CD). Gazebo. Baby Records. 1983. BR 56050.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "Classifiche" (in Italian). Musica e dischi. Archived from the original on 1 December 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2023. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Gazebo".
  6. ^ "Gazebo – Master Piece". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Gazebo – Masterpiece" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 11 May 2023.