Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Italian Backbeat (2026) [Hi-Res]

Italian Backbeat is a vibrant snapshot of mid-60s Italian instrumental pop, where beat, lounge, early funk and light jazz merge into a rhythm-driven sound. The album showcases punchy grooves, playful arrangements and a growing focus on electric instrumentation, reflecting the shift toward modern pop aesthetics. Energetic, stylish and highly versatile, it captures the youthful momentum and cosmopolitan flair of the era.

Tracklist:
1. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Sunny Lucy
2. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Flauto Allegro
3. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Samurai Pop
4. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Blue Lizard
5. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Piper Shake
6. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Ma Che M'importa
7. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Constellation
8. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Music Bag
9. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Fantastica Sera
10. Elvio Monti & Franco Zauli - Estate D'amore