Mina 2 cover

Released 60 years ago

Mina 2

Mina · 1966

32 min · 12 tracks · jazz · rock & roll · disco

A lush tapestry of jazz-inflected pop, showcasing Mina's powerful vocals over sophisticated arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • intimate moments of vocal clarity
  • for cozy evenings
  • short tracks encourage repeat plays
  • romantic themes throughout the album

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, sprawling compositions
  • want high-energy, fast-paced music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 1, 1966, 'Mina 2' followed her landmark album 'Mina', which solidified her status as a leading figure in Italian pop music. At this point in her career, Mina was transitioning from traditional pop to more experimental sounds, embracing a wider range of genres including jazz and bossa nova.
Stylistic neighbors
Franco Battiato· Patty Pravo· Lucio Battisti

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Se non ci fossi tu 2:27
  • 2 Uno 2:57
  • 3 Full Moon and Empty Arms 2:48
  • 4 I’m Glad There Is You 2:28
  • 5 Lontanissimo (Somewhere) 2:05
  • 6 Caminemos 2:34
  • 7 Lunedì 26 ottobre 2:38
  • 8 Ebb Tide 2:43
  • 9 Invitation 3:05
  • 10 Angustia 3:08
  • 11 My Melancholy Baby 3:22
  • 12 I’m a Fool to Want You 1:55

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