Miserere cover

Miserere

Zucchero · 1992

47 min · 12 tracks · pop music · rock music

A soulful blend of rock and pop, steeped in emotional depth and vibrant Italian melodies.

Why this album works

'Miserere' achieved critical acclaim, reaching high chart positions across Europe and becoming a cultural touchstone in Italy. It notably featured the duet 'Miserere' with Pavarotti, elevating Zucchero's profile globally and influencing the fusion of pop and classical elements that would resonate through subsequent artists.
Best for
steady emotional exploration throughout intimate moments of soulful reflection concluding themes that resonate deeply
Context
At the time of 'Miserere's' release in 1992, Zucchero was solidifying his status as a major figure in the Italian music scene following his breakthrough album 'Oro, Incenso e Birra.' This album marked a significant artistic evolution, showcasing collaboration with notable musicians like Luciano Pavarotti, which expanded his international appeal.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Miserere (Overture) Standout 0:38
  • 2 L'urlo 3:21
  • 3 It's Alright (The Promise) Standout 5:27
  • 4 Brick 4:59
  • 5 Miss Mary 4:26
  • 6 Anna Solatia… 3:46
  • 7 Un'orgia di anime perse 3:43
  • 8 Pene 5:27
  • 9 Come Back the Sun 4:34
  • 10 Povero Cristo Standout 3:49
  • 11 Gone Fishing 3:35
  • 12 Miserere 4:12

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