Oro incenso & birra
Zucchero · 1989
42 min · 9 tracks · pop music · rock music
A soulful blend of rock and pop, infused with Italian lyricism and bluesy undertones that resonate deeply.
Why this album works
'Oro incenso & birra' achieved significant commercial success, reaching number one on the Italian charts and earning critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of genres. The album's standout track 'Diamante' has since become one of Zucchero's signature songs, further establishing his influence in pop and rock music across Italy and beyond.
- Best for
- steady emotional exploration long, immersive listening sessions contemplative late-night vibes
- Context
- Released on June 13, 1989, 'Oro incenso & birra' was Zucchero's third studio album, following the breakthrough success of 'Zucchero & Fornaciari Storie.' This album solidified his reputation in the Italian music scene and introduced his sound to a broader European audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Eros Ramazzotti· Jovanotti· Vasco Rossi· Laura Pausini· Edoardo Bennato· Ricchi e Poveri· Patty Pravo· Caparezza
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Overdose (d’amore) 5:21
- 2 Nice (Nietzsche) che dice 3:19
- 3 Il mare impetuoso al tramonto salì sulla luna e dietro una tendina di stelle… Standout 3:56
- 4 Madre dolcissima 7:17
- 5 Diavolo in me 4:03
- 6 Iruben me 5:49
- 7 A Wonderful World Standout 4:33
- 8 Diamante Standout 5:45
- 9 Libera l’amore 2:12
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