Top tracks — play these first
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Cry Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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We Are the Champions — Mina's rendition transforms this Queen classic into an emotive ballad, showcasing her vocal range and reinterpretation skills, making it a standout moment in her live repertoire.
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Georgia on My Mind / Angela / Margherita — This medley highlights Mina's ability to fuse different musical traditions, demonstrating her jazz influences alongside heartfelt lyricism that resonates with audiences.
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C'è più samba — The upbeat tempo and infectious rhythm of this track exemplify Mina's skill at blending Latin sounds with pop sensibilities, creating an engaging live atmosphere.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Mina's live performance captures her versatility, blending genres while maintaining strong vocal execution.
What we noticed
- Tracks like 'Georgia on My Mind' and 'We Are the Champions' are reinterpreted in a jazz context, blending familiar melodies with improvisational elements.
- The arrangement includes a full band that dynamically interacts with Mina's vocals, creating an engaging atmosphere throughout the performance.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- immersive live performance experience
- introspective late-night vibes
- rich vocal textures
- uplifting sing-along moments
Where this album fits
- Themes
- Italian pop legacy· live performance intimacy· vibrant jazz fusion
- Career context
- By 1981, Mina was firmly established as a leading figure in Italian popular music, having released numerous successful albums since her debut in the late 1950s. 'Del mio meglio n. 6 - Live' captures her artistry during a peak phase of creativity and popularity, showcasing her ability to seamlessly blend various genres in front of an enthusiastic audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Franco Battiato· Patty Pravo· Lucio Battisti
Tracklist
- 1 Cry Start here
- 2 C'è più samba
- 3 Fiume azzurro
- 4 Someday (You Want Me to Want You)
- 5 Sognando
- 6 Non può morire un'idea
- 7 Georgia on My Mind / Angela / Margherita
- 8 Lacreme napulitane
- 9 We Are the Champions
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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