Shpalman®

"Shpalman®"[1] is a 2003 single by Elio e le Storie Tese featuring Max Pezzali, anticipating the album Cicciput.[2]

"Shpalman®"
Single by Elio e le Storie Tese
from the album Cicciput
Released	May 9, 2003
Genre	Comedy rock
Length	12:56
Label	Aspirine
Elio e le Storie Tese singles chronology
"'Fave strapazzate'" (2002) "Shpalman®" (2003) "'Fossi figo'" (2003)

In 2003, Elio e le Storie Tese won the Best Italian Videoclip award at the Italian Music Awards of Federation of the Italian Music Industry for the videoclip of the song.[3]

In the same year, the band released a remixed vinyl record of the single titled "Shpalman® RMX", which sees the collaboration, among others, of Gabry Ponte.[4]

The song tells the story of a superhero that, to defeat evil people, douses their faces with excrements.

Track listing

Shpalman®

1. "Shpalman® (radio edit)" – 3:33
2. "Budy Giampi (radio edit)" – 4:38
3. "Budy Giampi (karaoke)" – 4:38

Shpalman® RMX

• Side A

1. "Gabry Ponte Remix" (Extended)
2. "Gabry Ponte Remix" (Radio Cut)

• Side B

1. "Bidda Remix" (Extended)
2. "Bidda Remix" (Radio Version)

Charts

Chart (2013)	Peak position
Italy (FIMI)[5]	20

References

1. "Shpalman®". ElioeleStorieTese.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
2. "Shpalman (2003)". Marok (in Italian). Retrieved 5 September 2015.
3. Amore, Maurizio (15 January 2013). "Elio e Le Storie Tese". La Stampa (in Italian). Retrieved 22 August 2015.
4. "Shpalman RMX". Discografia Nazionale della Canzone Italiana (in Italian). Retrieved 5 September 2015.
5. "Italiancharts.com – Elio e le Storie Tese – Shpalman". Top Digital Download.

External links

• "Shpalman®" on YouTube