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studio album by Italian singer Mina, released on 12 October 1990 by PDU and distributed by

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Overview

For this album, Mina again records

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s of famous songs that are placed on the first volume. Among others, there are cover versions of the songs " Caruso" by

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, "

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" by

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, "

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" by

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and an Italian version of the French pop standard "

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" called "Un'estate fa". There are new songs in the second volume of the album. The illustrations for the album design, inspired by

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's work, were created by Mauro Balletti. The album debuted at number three on the Italian albums chart, and spent a total of fourteen weeks there. The album reached the forty-eighth position in the overall European albums chart.

Track listing

Charts

References

External links

* 1990 albums Mina (Italian singer) albums Italian-language albums {{1990s-album-stub