Lost Lover (Sola me ne vo per la città)

IN CERCA DI TE. - Lyrics by Gian Carlo Testoni, music by Eros Sciorilli, 1944, Italy. First recorded by Natalino Otto with Eros Sciorilli and His Orchestra in 1944, it was covered by sixteen-year-old Nella Colombo the next year. It’s one of the hottest moments for Italian history. The song is on air during the last offensive of the Allies; provides an unusual soundtrack to the Resistance uprising, Mussolini’s escape, his capture and execution; then to the surrender of the Nazi troops and the line-up of the