Pollution (album)

Pollution
Pollution
Studio album by Franco Battiato
Released	1973
Genre	Progressive rock, Experimental rock
Length	33:09
Language	Italian
Label	Bla Bla
Producer	Franco Battiato
Franco Battiato chronology

Pollution is the second studio album by the Italian progressive rock musician Franco Battiato. It was released in 1973 on the experimental label Bla Bla (catalogue no. BBXL10002).^[1] It reached No.19 in the Italian Album charts.^[2]

Track listing edit

"Il silenzio del rumore" (2:48)
"31 dicembre 1999 - Ore 9" (0:20)
"Areknames" (5:07)
"Beta" (7:25)
"Plancton" (5:03)
"Pollution" (8:49)
"Ti sei mai chiesto quale funzione hai?" (3:35)^[1]

Personnel edit

Franco Battiato - vocals, VCS 3 synthesizer
Ruby Cacciapaglia - piano, VCS 3 and VCS 2 synthesizer
Gianfranco D'Adda - drums
Mario Ellepi - guitars, VCS 3 synthesizer, vocals
Gianni Mocchetti - bass, VCS 3 synthesizer, vocals^[1]

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Weekly chart performance for *Pollution*
Chart (1973)	Peak position
Italian Albums (Hit Parade)^[3]	19

Year-end charts edit

Year-end chart performance for *Pollution*
Chart (1973)	Position
Italian Albums (Hit Parade)^[3]	59

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c "FRANCO BATTIATO Pollution music reviews and MP3". progarchives.com. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
^ "Hit Parade Italia - ALBUM 1973". hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
^ ^a ^b "Gli album più venduti del 1973". Hita Parade Italia. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

External links edit

Swan Fungus » Franco Battiato – Pollution

[progarchives-1] "FRANCO BATTIATO Pollution music reviews and MP3". progarchives.com. Retrieved 25 November 2010.

[2] "Hit Parade Italia - ALBUM 1973". hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 24 November 2010.

[HitParade-3] "Gli album più venduti del 1973". Hita Parade Italia. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

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