Broadcaster Rai 1 Entries acts ( songs) Label RCA Records | Venue Teatro Ariston Release date 1988 Place recorded Teatro Ariston | |
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Dates 24 February 1988 (1st night) Presenter(s) Miguel Bosé, Gabriella Carlucci Winner Massimo Ranieri
"Perdere l'amore" Similar Sanremo Music Festival 1, Sanremo Music Festival 1, Sanremo Music Festival 1, Sanremo Music Festival 1, Sanremo Music Festival 1 | ||
The Sanremo Music Festival 1988 was the 38th annual Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Teatro Ariston in Sanremo, province of Imperia, between 24 and 27 February 1988 and broadcast by Rai 1.
The show was presented by Miguel Bosé and Gabriella Carlucci, while Carlo Massarini hosted the segments from the Sanremo PalaRock, and Kay Sandvick, Lara Saint Paul and Memo Remigi hosted the segments from the Sanremo Casino where a number of foreign guests performed.
The winner of the Big Artists section was Massimo Ranieri with the song "Perdere l'amore".
The pop group Future won the "Newcomers" section with the song "Canta con noi", and Fiorella Mannoia won the Critics Award with the song "Le notti di Maggio".
Songs
1Dopo la tempestaMarcella Bella4:08
2Never Gonna Give You UpRick Astley3:29
3Nascerà GesùRicchi e Poveri4:02