Mina Celentano cover

Mina Celentano

Adriano Celentano · 1998

45 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · rock & roll · synth-pop

A sultry blend of jazz-infused pop and romantic ballads that captures the essence of Italian musical charm.

Why this album works

The album was well-received in Italy, debuting at number one on the Italian charts and remaining there for several weeks. Its success underscored the enduring appeal of both Mina and Celentano, while also highlighting the power of duet collaborations in Italian pop music. Additionally, the album features songs that have since become staples in their respective repertoires, showcasing the cultural impact of their partnership.
Best for
steady melodic journey throughout romantic atmosphere for intimate evenings for cozy gatherings
Context
Released in 1998, 'Mina Celentano' marked a significant collaboration between two of Italy's most beloved artists, Mina and Adriano Celentano. At this point in her career, Mina was already a celebrated icon, having transitioned from her early rock roots into a versatile artist known for her powerful vocals and emotional delivery. This album came during a period when both artists were seeking to revitalize their careers through collaborative efforts, blending their unique styles.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Acqua e sale Standout 4:42
  • 2 Brivido felino Standout 3:44
  • 3 Io non volevo 4:08
  • 4 Specchi riflessi 4:59
  • 5 Dolce fuoco dell’amore 4:39
  • 6 Che t’aggia dì 5:09
  • 7 Io ho te 4:54
  • 8 Dolly 5:35
  • 9 Sempre sempre sempre Standout 4:46
  • 10 Messaggio d’amore 2:36

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