Amanti di valore cover

Amanti di valore

Mina · 1973

39 min · 11 tracks · jazz · rock & roll · disco

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements meets Mina's emotive and powerful vocal delivery across diverse musical styles.

Why this album works

This album is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its commercial success, peaking high on the Italian charts and further establishing Mina as a cultural icon. Its impact on Italian popular music is felt through the way it influenced subsequent artists to experiment with genre-blending and sophisticated arrangements.
Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments gentle resolutions throughout the album emotive vocals with orchestral backing
Context
By 1973, Mina was already a celebrated figure in Italian pop music, having released numerous albums since her debut in the late 1950s. 'Amanti di valore' arrived during a prolific period for her, following the success of 'Mina', which solidified her status as a leading artist and showcased her ability to blend various genres seamlessly.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Amanti di valore Standout 4:24
  • 2 La vita goccia a goccia Standout 4:34
  • 3 Ieri, ieri 4:02
  • 4 I sogni di un semplice 5:08
  • 5 La solita storia d’amore 3:36
  • 6 Un po’ d’uva 0:31
  • 7 Il poeta che non pensa mai 4:03
  • 8 La mia vecchiaia 3:18
  • 9 Carlo detto il mandrillo 3:00
  • 10 Inibizioni al vento Standout 4:04
  • 11 Ninna nanna amore stanco 2:51

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