Cercando l'oro is an album of the Italian singer-songwriter Angelo Branduardi

Angelo Branduardi

Angelo Branduardi , is an Italian folk singer and composer who scored relevant success in Italy and European countries such as France, Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands.- Biography :...

. It was released in 1983 by Polydor; in the same year a French version was also released, entitled Tout l'or du monde.

As usual for Branduardi, the lyrics were written in collaboration with his wife, Luisa Zappa, while the French lyrics were by Etienne Roda-Gil

Étienne Roda-Gil

Étienne Roda-Gil was a songwriter and screenwriter. He was married to the painter Nadine Roda-Gil until her death in 1990.-Biography:...

. The song "Piano piano" is an Italian version of the popular English song "Barbara Allen".

Track listing

• "Il libro"
• "La giostra"
• "L'acrobata"
• "Piano piano"
• "Natale"
• "Cercando l'oro"
• "L'isola"
• "Profumo d'arancio"
• "La volpe"
• "Ora che il giorno è finito"