Dedicato a mio padre
Mina · 1967
36 min · 12 tracks · jazz · rock & roll · disco
A lush tapestry of romantic ballads and jazz standards that showcase Mina's soulful vocals and emotional depth.
Why this album works
'Dedicato a mio padre' is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial success, peaking at number one on the Italian charts. The album is also recognized for its influence on the Italian pop music scene, showcasing a blend of jazz and traditional melodies that inspired future generations of artists.
- Best for
- romantic ballads for quiet evenings steady pacing for relaxed listening soulful vocals enhance emotional depth
- Context
- Released on December 1, 1967, 'Dedicato a mio padre' marked a significant moment in Mina's career as she was transitioning from her early pop successes into more sophisticated musical territory. This album followed her breakthrough hit 'Tintarella di luna' and solidified her status as a leading figure in Italian music, demonstrating her versatility across genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Domenico Modugno· Franco Califano· Kate Bush· Christina Aguilera· ABBA· David Bowie· giorge mijael· Akiko Yano
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lazy River 2:48
- 2 I Should Care 3:15
- 3 I discorsi 3:06
- 4 Somos 2:28
- 5 La canzone di Marinella Standout 3:14
- 6 The Man That Got Away Standout 2:44
- 7 That Old Feelin’ 3:32
- 8 So (Preciso Aprender a Ser Só) 3:19
- 9 Sentimental Journey 2:50
- 10 Johnny Guitar 2:40
- 11 Ma se ghe penso 3:31
- 12 Besame mucho Standout 2:40
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