Happy Mistake
Raphael Gualazzi · 2013
60 min · 16 tracks · jazz
A vibrant blend of jazz-infused melodies and Italian pop sensibilities, rich with emotional depth.
Why this album works
'Happy Mistake' received critical acclaim, particularly in Italy, where it charted well and solidified Gualazzi’s standing in the music scene. The album's unique fusion of genres has influenced the rising interest in jazz-pop crossover in European music.
- Best for
- steady pacing for relaxed listening vibrant melodies for uplifting moods emotional depth in every track
- Context
- By 2013, Raphael Gualazzi had already made a name for himself following his breakthrough at the Sanremo Music Festival in 2011. 'Happy Mistake' served as a follow-up to his debut album, showcasing his growth as an artist while blending traditional jazz elements with contemporary pop sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Giorgia· Lorenzo Fragola· Sonohra· Simona Molinari· Chiara Civello· Roberta Gambarini· Stefano Bollani· Paolo Fresu
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Baby What’s Wrong Standout 3:08
- 2 Don’t Call My Name 3:49
- 3 Un mare in luce 3:30
- 4 L’Amie d’un italien (Rainbows) 3:12
- 5 Senza ritegno 3:39
- 6 Questa o quella per me pari non sono 5:01
- 7 Seventy Days of Love Standout 4:18
- 8 I’m Tired 3:22
- 9 Sai (ci basta un sogno) 4:05
- 10 Welcome to My Hell 3:31
- 11 Mambo Soul Standout 3:26
- 12 Improvvisazione su temi di Amarcord 4:53
- 13 Il mare (La Mer) (edit version) 3:20
- 14 Legba 2:43
- 15 Svalutation 3:48
- 16 Beautiful 5:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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