Vado al Massimo
Vasco Rossi
180 €
Estimated vinyl value [2026 Valuation]
Technical Identification Sheet
| RELEASE NUMBER (Discogs ID) | 3628929 |
| Excel File Row | 13 |
| Date Added to Archive | 27/09/2026, 12:47:53 |
| Pressing Year | 1984 |
| Pressing Type (Press) | 2ND |
| Country of Pressing | Italy |
| Record Label | Carosello/Orizzonte |
| Stereo / Mono | STEREO |
| Catalogue Number | ORL8776 |
| Barcode | N/A |
| Matrix / Runout Side A | - |
| Matrix / Runout Side B | - |
| Sleeve Condition | SS |
| Media Condition | SS |
| Inner Sleeve Condition | SS |
| Genre | Pop/Rock |
| External Link | View Original Release ↗ |
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Story & Background
"Vado al Massimo" marked Vasco Rossi's controversial debut at the Sanremo Festival in 1982, an event that was much more than a simple performance, inextricably linking itself to the original perception of this record. His appearance on the Ariston stage, with his famous striped shirt and a sly attitude, almost as if to challenge the stiff conventions of the event, left an indelible mark on the Festival's history. It wasn't just the song that caused a stir, but his entire way of being: the lit cigarette just before going on stage, the feigned dropping of the microphone during the performance, gestures interpreted by many as pure provocation and a serious lack of respect towards the institution. That performance, while not leading him to final victory, instantly consecrated him as an icon of rebellion and authenticity, fiercely dividing public and critics into two opposing factions. While the more traditional press labelled him with epithets such as "maleducato" and "antimusicale", a growing segment of the youth audience saw in him their outspoken spokesperson, finally free from any compromise. This climate of rupture, which the album carried imprinted in its very essence, paved the way for lasting success, making it a true generational manifesto. The 1984 copy, although a second pressing, still powerfully resonates with that explosive energy and the shock that Vasco Rossi gave to the entire Italian musical landscape.
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Official Tracklist
- A1 - Sono Ancora In Coma (2:55)
- A2 - Cosa Ti Fai (3:00)
- A3 - Ogni Volta (4:14)
- A4 - Vado Al Massimo (3:40)
- A5 - Credi Davvero (4:45)
- B1 - Amore!?! (4:40)
- B2 - Canzone (4:10)
- B3 - Splendida Giornata (4:30)
- B4 - La Noia (4:20)
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