"Mamma Maria" is a song composed by Cristiano Minellono and Dario Farina and performed by the Italian pop group Ricchi e Poveri. The single was an international hit, which charted in Italy, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, The Netherlands and Belgium.
The song was later covered by several artists, including María Abradelo, James Last, Franz Lambert, Willy Sommers, Little Big, Grupa 777 and Luisa Pepe. In 2006 the song was used for a series of Parmigiano-Reggiano commercials.
Track listing and formats
Italian 7-inch single
A. "Mamma Maria" – 2:56 B. "Malinteso" – 3:21
Charts
Weekly charts
+ Weekly chart performance for "Mamma Maria" Chart (1983) PeakpositionSpain (AFYVE)3
+ Chart (2026) Peakposition El Salvador Airplay (ASAP EGC) 8
Year-end charts
+ Year-end chart performance for "Mamma Maria" Chart (1983) PositionWest Germany (Official German Charts)73
Certifications
References