Non son degno di te
{{Infobox song
| name =
| cover = Non son degno di te cover.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Gianni Morandi
| album = Gianni 3
| B-side = Per una notte no
| released = 1964
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Pop
| length =3:08
| label = RCA Italiana
| writer = Franco Migliacci, Bruno Zambrini
| producer = Franco Migliacci
| prev_title = In ginocchio da te
| prev_year = 1964
| next_title = Se non avessi più te
| next_year = 1965
| misc = {{External music video|header=Audio|{{YouTube|SRt62ZIiKxI|"Non son degno di te"}}|type=song}}
}}
"Non son degno di te" ({{Translation|I Am Not Worthy of You}}) is a 1964 Italian song composed by Franco Migliacci (lyrics) Luis Bacalov and Bruno Zambrini (music) and performed by Gianni Morandi.
Background
The song is considered a follow-up of "In ginocchio da te", of which it reprises themes and musical structure.{{cite book |last1=Castaldo |first1=Gino |title=Il dizionario della canzone italiana. Le canzoni |date=2003 |publisher=Curcio |isbn=978-88-97508-31-1 |page=287|chapter=Non son degno di te}} The song was launched from the victory at the 1964 {{Interlanguage link|Festival delle rose|it}}, and a few months later it won the tenth edition of Canzonissima.{{cite book|last=Dario Salvatori|title=Dizionario delle canzoni italiane|publisher=Elle U|isbn=8888169016|chapter=Non son degno di te|year=2001|page=235}}{{cite book |last1=Cilio |first1=Stefano |title=Mezzo secolo di ritornelli (remix 2016). Le 200 canzoni più presenti nelle classifiche di vendita italiane dal 1959 al 2015 |date=2016 |publisher=ilmiolibro |isbn=978-88-923-0828-2 |page=89 |chapter=Non son degno di te}}
Dalida covered the song in French as "Tu n'as pas mérité", with lyrics by {{Interlanguage link|Pierre Saka|fr}}.{{cite magazine |title=Music Capitals of the World |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KikEAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22non+son+degno%22+morandi+billboard&pg=PA26 |access-date=28 July 2024 |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |date=29 May 1965 |page=26 |language=en}} The song was also covered in Portuguese by Agnaldo Rayol as "Não Mereço Você".{{cite web |title=Non son degno di te by Gianni Morandi |url=https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/984344/versions |website=SecondHandSongs|access-date=28 July 2024 |language=en}}
The song was adapted into a musicarello film with the same title, directed by Ettore Maria Fizzarotti and starring the same Morandi and his future wife Laura Efrikian.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| title1 = Non son degno di te
| length1 = 3:08
| lyrics1 = Franco Migliacci
| music1 = Luis Bacalov, Bruno Zambrini
| title2 = Per una notte no
| length2 = 2:38
| lyrics2 = Migliacci
| music2 = Armando Trovajoli
}}
Charts
=Weekly charts=
| class="wikitable sortable"
!align="left"|Chart (1964-5) !align="left"|Peak |
| align="left"|Italy (Musica e dischi){{cite web|url=http://www.musicaedischi.it/classifiche_archivio.php|title=Classifiche|work=Musica e Dischi|language=it|access-date=28 July 2024}} Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Titolo" field, search "Non son degno di te".
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Discogs master|565758}}
{{Gianni Morandi}}
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