Perché no

Lucio Battisti wrote Perché no, a song that appeared on the album Una donna per amico, released in December 1978. He recorded it in studios in Oxfordshire and London, with producer Geoff Westley and session musicians. All the lyrics were done by Mogol, and the melody is by Battisti. The song lasts five minutes and forty-six seconds. In the list of the 100 best Italian albums of all time, Una donna per amico ranked third. It was the fourth best-selling album in Italy in 1978. It remains popular today, with over sixteen thousand plays on Last.fm.