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Canzoni d'autore

Mina · 1996

65 min · 15 tracks · jazz · rock & roll · disco

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and heartfelt melodies, showcasing Mina's timeless vocal prowess.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic flow with emotional peaks heartfelt melodies for introspection wave-like pacing for engaged listening
Context
By 1996, Mina had already established herself as a leading figure in Italian music with a career spanning over three decades. 'Canzoni d'autore' was released during a period of artistic reflection, following her move to a more contemporary sound after the success of her earlier albums. This album exemplified her ability to reinterpret classic songs while infusing them with her unique style.
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jazz, rock & roll, disco

Canzoni d'autore is an album by Mina, released in 1996. A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and heartfelt melodies, showcasing Mina's timeless vocal prowess. 'Canzoni d'autore' is significant for its critical acclaim and commercial success, reinforcing Mina's status in the Italian music scene. The album features renowned tracks that resonate with audiences, illustrating her influence on subsequent generations of artists and solidifying her legacy as a cultural icon. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Canzoni d'autore sound like?

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and heartfelt melodies, showcasing Mina's timeless vocal prowess. Rooted in jazz and rock & roll.

What makes Canzoni d'autore by Mina notable?

'Canzoni d'autore' is significant for its critical acclaim and commercial success, reinforcing Mina's status in the Italian music scene. The album features renowned tracks that resonate with audiences, illustrating her influence on subsequent generations of artists and solidifying her legacy as a cultural icon. By 1996, Mina had already established herself as a leading figure in Italian music with a career spanning over three decades. 'Canzoni d'autore' was released during a period of artistic reflection, following her move to a more contemporary sound after the success of her earlier albums. This album exemplified her ability to reinterpret classic songs while infusing them with her unique style.

Who is Canzoni d'autore for?

Canzoni d'autore works well if you're into dynamic flow with emotional peaks, heartfelt melodies for introspection and wave-like pacing for engaged listening.

How many songs are on Canzoni d'autore?

Canzoni d'autore has 15 tracks, running approximately 65 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·65:05

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Poster 4:50
  • 2 Neve 5:18
  • 3 Caruso Standout 4:07
  • 4 Il leone e la gallina 3:47
  • 5 Un nuovo amico - e poi... 4:07
  • 6 Zio Tom 4:51
  • 7 Come mi vuoi 5:36
  • 8 Canzoni stonate 3:53
  • 9 Sì, l'amore 4:02
  • 10 Ma chi è quello lì 4:22
  • 11 Una lunga storia d'amore Standout 3:28
  • 12 Cowboys 1:50
  • 13 La casa del serpente Standout 6:06
  • 14 La canzone di Marinella 3:11
  • 15 Il portiere di notte 5:37

Release Date

June 21, 1996

Genre

disco, jazz

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Artist Origin

Kingdom of Italy

Runtime

65 min 5 sec