Altro (album)

Altro
Studio album by Mina
Released	16 October 1972 (1972-10-16)[1]
Recorded	1972
Studio	La Basilica, Milan[2]
Genre	Pop
Length	36:19
Language	Italian
Label	PDU
Mina chronology
Dalla Bussola (1972) Altro (1972) Del mio meglio n. 2 (1973)

Altro is a studio album by Italian singer Mina, released on 16 November 1972 by PDU and originally distributed by EMI Italiana[1] with live album Dalla Bussola in a two-LP package entitled Mina 1+1; it was the first in her series of double albums.[3]

Track listing

Side A

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Non ti riconosco più"	Dario Baldan Bembo Michele Anzoino	4:10
2.	"I giorni dei falò (Long Ago and Far Away)"	James Taylor Giorgio Calabrese	2:20
3.	"Ballata d'autunno (Balada de otoño)"	Joan Manuel Serrat Paolo Limiti	5:40
4.	"L'amore, forse... (Ao amigo Tom)"	Marcos Valle Osmar Milito Calabrese	2:43
5.	"Volendo si può"	Giorgio Conte Vito Pallavicini	3:20
Total length:			18:13

Side B

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Fate piano"	Andrea Lo Vecchio Shel Shapiro	3:50
2.	"Rudy"	Guido Bolzoni	3:32
3.	"L'abitudine (Daddy's Dream)"	Harold Stott Onward Bruno Lauzi	3:19
4.	"Amore mio"	Bruno Canfora Gina Basso	3:40
5.	"Ossessione '70"	Fausto Cigliano	3:45
Total length:			18:06

Personnel

• Mina – vocals
• Alberto Baldan – arrangement (A1)
• Pino Presti – arrangement (A2, A5, B1)
• Natale Massara – arrangement (A3, B4, B5)
• Giulio Libano – arrangement (A4)
• Massimo Salerno – arrangement (B2, B3)
• Nuccio Rinaldis – sound engineer
• Gianni Ronco – illustrations

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[4]

Charts

Chart performance for 1+1
(Altro and Dalla Bussola)

Chart (1972)	Peak position
Italian Albums (Musica e dischi)[5]	2

References

1. "Altro". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
2. "La Basilica" (in Italian). minamazzini.it. 3 September 2020. Archived from the original on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
3. Dalla Vecchia, Aldo (2020). "Numero Uno". Mina per neofiti: La vita, la voce, l'arte di una fuoriclasse (in Italian). Graphe.it Edizioni. p. 34. ISBN 9788893720885. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
4. Altro (liner notes). Mina. Italy: PDU. 1972. Pld. L. 5062.
5. Racca, Guido (2019). M&D Borsa Album 1964–2019 (in Italian). pp. 225–228. ISBN 978-1094705002.

External links

• Altro at Discogs (list of releases)