Distratto

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"Distratto" is a song recorded by Francesca Michielin, the winner of the fifth series of the Italian talent-show X Factor. The song, written by Elisa and Roberto Casalino,[1] was arranged and produced by Andrea Rigonat.[2] Michielin performed it for the first time during the semi-final of the show, on 29 December 2011.[3][4] On 5 January 2012, after performing the song for a second time, Michielin was announced the winner, beating runner-up band I Moderni.[5]

On 6 January 2012, the song was released as a digital download EP, also including three re-recorded covers previously performed during the live shows.[6][7] On 12 January 2012, the single debuted at number one on the Italian Singles Chart[8] and it was later certified double platinum by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry, for domestic downloads exceeding 60,000 units.[9]

Composition

The song is a pop ballad with rock and soul influences.[10] It was written from the point of view of a woman who is living the end of her relationship with a man unable to understand their problems.[11]

Music video

The music video for the song was directed by Stefano Sollima and it features a cameo appearance by Italian actor Luca Argentero.[12] The clip, filmed in January 2012 at the Roma Tiburtina railway station,[13] was premiered on 3 February 2012 on Sky Uno HD.[14][15]

Track listing

Digital EP[6]
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Distratto"   Elisa, Roberto Casalino 4:14
2. "Whole Lotta Love"   John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, Willie Dixon 4:04
3. "Someone Like You"   Adele, Dan Wilson 4:36
4. "Higher Ground"   Stevie Wonder 3:11

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Italy (FIMI)[16] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2012) Position
Italy (FIMI)[17] 10

References

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