About this album

Sound: "Lush pop melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a captivating emotional landscape that resonates deeply."

Where they were

Released on September 12, 1996, 'Le cose che vivi' was Laura Pausini's third studio album, following her breakthrough self-titled debut in 1993. By this point in her career, she had already established herself as a prominent figure in Italian pop music, and this album further solidified her cross-border appeal, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries.

Why it matters

'Le cose che vivi' achieved significant commercial success, topping charts across Europe and earning several awards, including the Latin Grammy for Best Latin Pop Album. Its impact was notable in expanding Pausini's international presence, leading to successful Spanish-language versions of the songs.

Essential tracks

  • "Le cose che vivi" — The title track encapsulates the album's emotional depth and showcases Pausini's powerful vocal delivery, making it a standout anthem about love and experience.
  • "Ascolta il tuo cuore" — This song is a poignant ballad that blends melodic beauty with relatable themes of listening to one's heart, illustrating Pausini's signature style.
  • "Incancellabile" — 'Incancellabile' features an unforgettable chorus and lyrical introspection that highlights the themes of lasting love and memory, representing the album's core essence.
  • "Angeli nel blu" — This track's soaring melodies and emotive lyrics resonate with listeners, symbolizing hope and aspiration while showcasing Pausini's vocal prowess.

Release Date

September 12, 1996

Artist Origin

Italy

Tracklist

  1. 1 Le cose che vivi 4:31
  2. 2 Ascolta il tuo cuore 4:41
  3. 3 Incancellabile 3:48
  4. 4 Seamisai 3:36
  5. 5 Angeli nel blu 5:15
  6. 6 Mi dispiace 6:03
  7. 7 Due innamorati come noi 4:30
  8. 8 Che storia è 4:12
  9. 9 16/5/74 4:44
  10. 10 Un giorno senza te 4:56
  11. 11 La voce 4:54
  12. 12 Il mondo che vorrei 4:11
  13. 13 Tudo o que eu vivo 4:31
  14. 14 Inesquecível 3:48
  15. 15 Apaixonados como nós 4:11