About this album
Sound:
"A lush blend of melodic pop with introspective lyrics, enveloping listeners in a dreamlike atmosphere."
Where they were
Alice's debut album 'Alice' was released in 1981, marking her introduction to the Italian pop scene after years of performing in local clubs. This album established her as a notable figure in the genre, showcasing her unique style and lyrical depth that would define her career.
Why it matters
'Alice' gained considerable attention in Italy, particularly with the hit single 'Per Elisa,' which became a staple of Italian pop music. The album's sound contributed to the evolution of the Italo-pop genre during the early 1980s, influencing many contemporary artists.
Essential tracks
- "Per Elisa" — As the standout single, 'Per Elisa' features captivating melodies and showcases Alice's emotive vocal delivery, solidifying her presence in the pop landscape.
- "Non ti confondere amico" — 'Non ti confondere amico' highlights Alice's lyrical introspection, combining poignant themes with an engaging arrangement that resonates deeply with listeners.
- "Senza cornice" — 'Senza cornice' represents a more experimental side of Alice's artistry, blending traditional pop elements with richer instrumentation and deeper emotional layers.
Release Date
January 1, 1981
Artist Origin
Italy
Tracklist
- 1 Per Elisa 3:39
- 2 A te… 4:53
- 3 Non ti confondere amico 4:25
- 4 Una notte speciale 4:14
- 5 Non devi avere paura 3:40
- 6 Senza cornice 5:26
- 7 Momenti d'ozio 3:20
- 8 Tramonto urbano 3:18
