Vento Nel Vento / Io Vorrei...Non Vorrei...Ma Se Vuoi...

Released in 1973 under the Numero Uno label, this single features two of Lucio Battisti’s most revered compositions. At this stage in his career, Battisti was moving away from traditional pop structures toward more experimental, introspective arrangements. The tracks serve as a quintessential example of the creative partnership between Battisti and lyricist Mogol, whose poetic collaborations defined the landscape of Italian popular music during the 1970s.

The production reflects the sophisticated musical evolution Battisti underwent after establishing his own label. By balancing complex, melancholic melodies with deeply personal lyrical themes, the record captured the mood of an era characterized by both social change and artistic introspection. It remains a foundational artifact for collectors of Italian singer-songwriter music, noted for its high-quality composition and the distinct, emotive vocal style that cemented Battisti as a cultural icon.