Canzoni d'autore is a compilation album by Italian singer Mina, released on 21 July 1996 by PDU and EMI. The album contains tracks written by Italian songwriters, but they are only in Italian. It was originally released in limited-jewel CD cases in different colors (red, yellow blue);[4] a remastered version was reissued in 2001.[5]

Canzoni d'autore
Compilation album by
Released21 July 1996 (1996-07-21)
Recorded1967–1994
Studio
Genre
Length65:23
LanguageItalian
Label
Producer
Mina chronology
Pappa di latte
(1995)
Canzoni d'autore
(1996)
Cremona
(1996)

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Poster"Finalmente ho conosciuto il conte Dracula... (1985)4:50
2."Neve"
  • Giovanni Donzelli
  • Vincenzo Leomporro
Sorelle Lumière (1992)5:22
3."Caruso"Lucio DallaTi conosco mascherina (1990)4:13
4."Il leone e la gallina"Canarino mannaro (1994)3:52
5."Un nuovo amico / E poi..."Sorelle Lumière (1992)4:11
6."Zio Tom"Fabio ConcatoTi conosco mascherina (1990)4:56
7."Come mi vuoi"Sorelle Lumière (1992)5:40
8."Canzoni stonate"Ridi pagliaccio (1988)3:53
9."Sì, l'amore" (with Eugenio Quaini)Lochness (1993)4:05
10."Ma chi è quello lì (ma chi è quella là)"
Rane supreme (1987)4:24
11."Una lunga storia d'amore"Gino PaoliUiallalla (1989)3:29
12."Cowboys"Ivano FossatiMina 25 (1983)1:51
13."La casa del serpente"FossatiCaterpillar (1991)6:10
14."La canzone di Marinella"Dedicato a mio padre (1967)3:15
15."Il portiere di notte"Enrico RuggeriRidi pagliaccio (1988)5:37
Total length:65:23

Charts

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Chart performance for Canzoni d'autore
Chart (1996) Peak
position
European Albums (Music & Media)[6] 46
Italian Albums (Musica e dischi)[7] 5

References

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  1. ^ "La Basilica" (in Italian). minamazzini.it. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. ^ Mina - Canzoni d'autore at AllMusic. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  3. ^ Mina (1996). Canzoni d'autore (booklet). Italy: PDU/EMI. 7243-8 527862.
  4. ^ Mina – Canzoni d'autore (Promo) on YouTube. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Rimasterizzati 59 album di Mina". Rockol (in Italian). 17 October 2001. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  6. ^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 13, no. 30. 27 July 1996. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2021.
  7. ^ Racca, Guido (2019). M&D Borsa Album 1964–2019 (in Italian). pp. 225–228. ISBN 978-1094705002.
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