Arlekino i drugiye
Alla Pugacheva · 1979
36 min · 11 tracks · blues · funk · new wave
A vibrant blend of pop and chanson, showcasing emotive vocals over lush arrangements.
Why this album works
'Arlekino i drugiye' was notable for its commercial success and critical acclaim, becoming one of Pugacheva's most beloved albums. The title track, 'Арлекино', helped to reinforce her popularity, showcasing her ability to blend theatricality with catchy melodies, and paved the way for future generations of Russian pop artists.
- Best for
- short, engaging listening sessions emotive vocal storytelling reflective late-night moods
- Context
- Released in 1979, 'Arlekino i drugiye' marked a significant moment in Alla Pugacheva's career as her third studio album. This period followed her breakthrough with 'Маленькая страна' in 1976, solidifying her position as a leading figure in Soviet pop music. Pugacheva was beginning to experiment with diverse musical styles, which would later define her iconic sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Roxette· Mylène Farmer· Kate Bush· Leningrad· ABBA· Puffy AmiYumi· Christina Aguilera· David Bowie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ты снишься мне Standout 3:47
- 2 22+28 2:46
- 3 Ясные, светлые глаза 3:49
- 4 Посидим, поокаем 3:25
- 5 Арлекино Standout 4:24
- 6 Мне нравится 1:31
- 7 У зеркала 1:36
- 8 По улице моей Standout 2:48
- 9 Посреди зимы 5:55
- 10 С тобой и без тебя 3:06
- 11 Очень хорошо 3:16
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