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Sorelle Lumière

Mina · 1992

88 min · 20 tracks · jazz · rock & roll · disco

A lush blend of jazz-inflected pop and sophisticated balladry, showcasing Mina's emotive vocal prowess.

Why listen to this

Best for
wave-like emotional exploration intimate moments for reflection engaging storytelling through vocals
Context
By the time 'Sorelle Lumière' was released in 1992, Mina had established herself as a dominant figure in Italian pop music since her breakthrough in the early 1960s. This album marked a period of continued evolution for her sound, featuring a mix of original compositions and covers that highlighted her versatility as an artist.
If you like
jazz, rock & roll, disco

Sorelle Lumière is an album by Mina, released in 1992. A lush blend of jazz-inflected pop and sophisticated balladry, showcasing Mina's emotive vocal prowess. 'Sorelle Lumière' is notable for its critical reception, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners with its innovative arrangements. The album showcased Mina's ability to reinterpret classic songs like 'Cry Me a River' while also presenting new material that would influence future generations of Italian pop artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sorelle Lumière sound like?

A lush blend of jazz-inflected pop and sophisticated balladry, showcasing Mina's emotive vocal prowess. Rooted in jazz and rock & roll.

What makes Sorelle Lumière by Mina notable?

'Sorelle Lumière' is notable for its critical reception, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners with its innovative arrangements. The album showcased Mina's ability to reinterpret classic songs like 'Cry Me a River' while also presenting new material that would influence future generations of Italian pop artists. By the time 'Sorelle Lumière' was released in 1992, Mina had established herself as a dominant figure in Italian pop music since her breakthrough in the early 1960s. This album marked a period of continued evolution for her sound, featuring a mix of original compositions and covers that highlighted her versatility as an artist.

Who is Sorelle Lumière for?

Sorelle Lumière works well if you're into wave-like emotional exploration, intimate moments for reflection and engaging storytelling through vocals.

How many songs are on Sorelle Lumière?

Sorelle Lumière has 20 tracks, running approximately 88 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·88:49

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Come mi vuoi Standout 5:40
  • 2 Un nuovo amico / E poi… 4:10
  • 3 Come stai 4:35
  • 4 Cry Me a River Standout 5:22
  • 5 Figlio unico 3:51
  • 6 Non avere te 5:01
  • 7 I ricordi della sera 3:03
  • 8 Cigarettes and Coffee 4:30
  • 9 I’ll Fly for You / Oye como va / Black Magic Woman 5:15
  • 10 Robinson 3:32

Disc 2

  • 1 Anima nera 4:34
  • 2 Se poi 5:43
  • 3 Fuliggine 4:05
  • 4 Uomo ferito Standout 4:01
  • 5 Quando finisce una canzone 4:22
  • 6 Neve 5:22
  • 7 Amore, amore, amore mio 4:59
  • 8 Ancora un po’ 4:37
  • 9 Voli di risposte 2:21
  • 10 La follia 3:37

Release Date

October 24, 1992

Genre

disco, jazz

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Artist Origin

Kingdom of Italy

Runtime

88 min 49 sec