Cinquemilaquarantatre
Mina · 1972
41 min · 11 tracks · jazz · rock & roll · disco
A lush tapestry of orchestral pop and jazz-inflected melodies, showcasing Mina's powerful vocal delivery.
Why this album works
- Best for
- lush, orchestral soundscapes introspective late-night listening emotional vocal performances
- Context
- By 1972, Mina was already a celebrated figure in Italian music, having released numerous successful albums. 'Cinquemilaquarantatre' followed her 1971 record 'Minas', marking a period where she continued to redefine her sound and explore diverse genres, including disco and art music.
- If you like
- jazz, rock & roll, disco
Cinquemilaquarantatre is an album by Mina, released in 1972. A lush tapestry of orchestral pop and jazz-inflected melodies, showcasing Mina's powerful vocal delivery. 'Cinquemilaquarantatre' solidified Mina's status as a pop icon in Italy, featuring the hit single 'Parole parole', which became a cultural touchstone. The album received critical acclaim for its innovative arrangements and Mina's vocal prowess, contributing to her legacy as one of Italy's most influential artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cinquemilaquarantatre sound like?
A lush tapestry of orchestral pop and jazz-inflected melodies, showcasing Mina's powerful vocal delivery. Rooted in jazz and rock & roll.
What makes Cinquemilaquarantatre by Mina notable?
'Cinquemilaquarantatre' solidified Mina's status as a pop icon in Italy, featuring the hit single 'Parole parole', which became a cultural touchstone. The album received critical acclaim for its innovative arrangements and Mina's vocal prowess, contributing to her legacy as one of Italy's most influential artists. By 1972, Mina was already a celebrated figure in Italian music, having released numerous successful albums. 'Cinquemilaquarantatre' followed her 1971 record 'Minas', marking a period where she continued to redefine her sound and explore diverse genres, including disco and art music.
Who is Cinquemilaquarantatre for?
Cinquemilaquarantatre works well if you're into lush, orchestral soundscapes, introspective late-night listening and emotional vocal performances.
How many songs are on Cinquemilaquarantatre?
Cinquemilaquarantatre has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fiume azzurro Standout 4:00
- 2 Vorrei averti nonostante tutto 4:38
- 3 Io ti amavo quando... (You've Got a Friend) Standout 4:21
- 4 È proprio così. Son io che canto (Hey Mister That's Me Upon the Juke-box) 3:36
- 5 Suoneranno le sei (Balada para mi muerte) 3:57
- 6 Le mani sui fianchi 2:57
- 7 La mia carrozza 3:56
- 8 Cosa penso io di te 4:16
- 9 Delta Lady 2:28
- 10 È mia (Menina) 3:48
- 11 Parole parole Standout 3:55
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