Il mare calmo della sera (song)

"Il mare calmo della sera"
Single by Andrea Bocelli
from the album Il mare calmo della sera, Romanza, The Best of Andrea Bocelli: Vivere
Released	1994
Recorded	1994
Genre	Operatic pop pop
Length	4:39
Label	Sugar
Songwriter(s)	Zucchero, Gian Pietro Felisatti, Gloria Nuti
Andrea Bocelli singles chronology
"Il mare calmo della sera" (1994) ""Con te partirò" /"Vivere"" (1995)

"Il mare calmo della sera" (Italian for 'The calm evening sea') is a song written by Zucchero Fornaciari, Gian Pietro Felisatti and Gloria Nuti, for Andrea Bocelli. Bocelli won the Sanremo Festival 1994 with the song, which was later released as his debut single.^[1] It is among Bocelli's most popular and well-known songs.

The chorus opening phrase is virtually the same as the chorus opening phrase in "She Believes in Me", the title of a song recorded by American country music singer Kenny Rogers released in April 1979 as the second single from his album The Gambler.