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". "Se telefonando" is Mina's flawless interpretation of a difficult song, composed and arranged by

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to lyrics by

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. The main theme of the song thrills around just three notes, taken from the siren of a police car in

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newspaper to celebrate Mina's 70th anniversary in 2010, 30,000 voters picked the track as the best song ever recorded by Mina.

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reissued the album on CD in 1997.

Track listing

Side A

Side B

References

{{Authority control 1966 albums Mina (Italian singer) albums Italian-language albums