About this album
Where they were
Released on October 1, 1982, 'Felicità' was Al Bano & Romina Power's third studio album, marking a peak in their popularity during the early '80s. This was a crucial period as they transitioned from being established Italian artists to international pop sensations, particularly across Europe.
Why it matters
'Felicità' became a commercial success, reaching high positions in various European charts and solidifying the duo's status as leading figures in Italian pop music. The title track, 'Felicità,' is particularly noted for its enduring appeal and has been covered by numerous artists, highlighting its cultural impact.
Essential tracks
- "Felicità" — The title track encapsulates the album's joyful essence with its infectious chorus and became a defining song of the duo's career.
- "Aria pura" — This opening track features a captivating melody that sets the tone for the album, showcasing the duo's harmonious vocals.
- "Il ballo del qua qua" — A playful and upbeat song that stands out for its danceable rhythm and lighthearted lyrics, making it a favorite for live performances.
Release Date
October 1, 1982
Artist Origin
Italy
Tracklist
- 1 Aria pura 3:16
- 2 Felicità 3:17
- 3 Prima notte d'amore 3:00
- 4 Sharazan 4:50
- 5 Il ballo del qua qua 2:53
- 6 Angeli 3:31
- 7 E fu subito amore 4:04
- 8 Canto di libertà 3:05
- 9 Caro Gesù 3:59
- 10 Arrivederci a Bahia 3:06