About this album
Sound:
"A fusion of heartfelt ballads and rhythmic grooves reflecting Zucchero's signature blend of pop and rock."
Where they were
By 2010, Zucchero was a well-established artist in the Italian music scene, with 'Chocabeck' being his ninth studio album. This release followed the successful 'D.O.C.' album from 2006, showcasing his continued evolution as an artist while maintaining popular appeal.
Why it matters
'Chocabeck' achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number one on the Italian Albums Chart and earning multiple Platinum certifications. Its blend of genres and Zucchero's distinct vocal style solidified his influence within the broader European pop-rock landscape.
Essential tracks
- "Someone Else's Tears" — This track exemplifies the album's emotional depth, combining poignant lyrics with a catchy melody that resonates with listeners.
- "Vedo nero" — A standout single that showcases Zucchero's ability to merge rock elements with traditional Italian sounds, making it a fan favorite.
- "È un peccato morir" — This song captures the essence of the album with its reflective lyrics and powerful delivery, highlighting Zucchero's vocal prowess.
Release Date
November 3, 2010
Artist Origin
Italy
Tracklist
- 1 Un soffio caldo 5:02
- 2 Someone Else's Tears 3:36
- 3 Soldati nella mia città 3:19
- 4 È un peccato morir 3:41
- 5 Vedo nero 3:53
- 6 Oltre le rive 4:39
- 7 Un uovo sodo 3:14
- 8 Chocabeck 4:42
- 9 Alla fine 3:43
- 10 Spicinfrin Boy 3:54
- 11 God Bless the Child 3:47
