Tom Torriglia's Italian-American Songs
Here are links to MP3s to some of the songs in the Italian-American musical genre that I’ve written. All songs are copyrighted and I own the masters. The songs are published through Pierce-Beach Music, BMI. All songs are registered with the Harry Fox agency and are on the Festa Records' label. Please enjoy responsibly.
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Italian-American Genre w/vocals |
Description |
Good For |
Suggested Use |
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Traditional tarantella segue-ing into bouncy pop song about women from the south of Italy |
male |
TV commercial for hair-color product. Currently piped in to the Bucca de Beppo Italian-restaurant chain. |
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Bouncy, upbeat, pop and the man she adores, her Pizza guy |
female |
TV commercial for pizza. Currently piped in to the Bucca de Beppo Italian-restaurant chain. |
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| Blue Italian Skies | Sweet love song. A little bounce to it. | female | Any romantic movie or romantic comedy where you see two young lovers. I could see this play during the credits at the end of a romantic movie set in Italy. Currently piped in to the Bucca de Beppo Italian-restaurant chain. |
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Blue-sy version |
male or female |
Smoky nightclub scene or for a TV commercial for pasta. Currently piped in to the Bucca de Beppo Italian-restaurant chain. |
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| The Pasta Song (TV commercial) |
Upbeat, swinging version that was used in a TV commercial |
male or female |
This was used in a TV commercial for the Carrabba's Italian-restaurant chain. |
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The Pasta Song (instrumental) |
pop, bubbly version |
n/a |
Smoky nightclub scene or for a TV commercial for pasta. |
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Latin-type feel. A woman's revenge against all those ass-pinching Marcellos. |
female |
American-made movie set in Italy. Currently piped in to the Bucca de Beppo Italian-restaurant chain. |
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About a man's love for Sophia Loren |
male |
American-made movie set in Italy. Perfect as piped-in music at an Italian restaurant chain. Currently piped in to the Bucca de Beppo Italian-restaurant chain. |
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Louie-prima ish, upbeat |
male |
American-made movie set in Italy. Currently piped in to the Bucca de Beppo Italian-restaurant chain. |
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bouncy, upbeat. great musical hooks. About the elusive woman of a man's dreams. |
male |
American-made movie set in Italy, France. Currently piped in to the Bucca de Beppo Italian-restaurant chain. |
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Euro dance craze |
male and female |
Any movie where you wan tot introduce a new dance craze. |
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Tango about a woman's smoldering love for her gigolo |
female |
American-made movie set in Italy. |
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| The Salsicce Song: A Love Poem (live video) |
It has a middle-eastern vibe to it.
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male | It's a song about a man who makes sausages for his lovely innamorata. |
| Roman Holiday (live-no video) | bubbly pop song about a woman who meets her dream man in Rome | female | American-made movie set in Rome. Romantic comedy. |
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The Cannoli Song (demo version) |
Reminiscent of Louis Prima's Buona Sera |
male or female |
TV commercial for cannoli. You can change "she" to "he" if a woman sings it. It's going to be used by the Brooklyn Cannoli company on their new website. |