Studio Collection

Studio Collection
Compilation album by
Released26 November 1998 (1998-11-26)
Recorded1970–1997
Genre
Length147:02
LanguageItalian
Label
ProducerMassimiliano Pani
CompilerPaolo Piccioli[2]
Mina chronology
Mina Celentano
(1998)
Studio Collection
(1998)
Mina Gold 2
(1999)

Studio Collection is a compilation album by Italian singer Mina, released on 26 November 1998 by PDU and EMI.[3]

Content

The compilation album contains, in chronological order, songs recorded between 1970 and 1997. Some of them have not been released on albums before:

  • "Ninna nanna" was released in 1984 as the b-side of "Rose su rose", a single from the album Catene (1984).[4]
  • "Città vuota (It's a Lonely Town)", in the "disco" version, was released in 1978 as a single (on the b-side it was included "Ancora ancora ancora", a song released later in the compilation Del mio meglio n. 7).[5]
  • "Quando mi svegliai" was released in 1975 as the b-side on the single "L'importante è finire", a track included on the album La Mina (1975).[6]
  • "Lamento d'amore" was released in 1973 as a single, which also included the track "Rudy".[7] The song was already included on the 1974 rare compilation Evergreens, released only on cassette.
  • "Credi" was released in 1970 as the b-side of the single "Io e te da soli" (the latter track was included on Del mio meglio (1971)).[8]
  • "Viva lei" was released in 1970 as the B-side of the single "Insieme", a song contained in the album ...quando tu mi spiavi in cima a un batticuore... (1970).[9]

Track listing

CD1
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Con te sarà diverso"Fabrizio BerlincioniMauro Culotta4:32
2."Volami nel cuore"Alberto Testa
  • Manrico Mologni
  • Gualtiero Malgoni
3:39
3."Non c'è più audio"
  • Giovanni Donzelli
  • Vincenzo Leomporro
  • Donzelli
  • Leomporro
4:52
4."Amore" (with Riccardo Cocciante)Maurizio MontiRiccardo Cocciante5:20
5."Rotola la vita" (with Audio2)
  • Donzelli
  • Leomporro
  • Donzelli
  • Leomporro
4:48
6."L'irriducibile"Alberto De MartiniMassimiliano Pani4:20
7."Neve"
  • Donzelli
  • Leomporro
  • Donzelli
  • Leomporro
5:22
8."Il corvo"Marco LubertiLuberti3:40
9."Amornero"
Aldo Donati4:20
10."Tre volte sì"Giorgio CalabresePani5:20
11."L'ultimo gesto di un clown"
Gianfranco Fasano4:03
12."Proprio come sei"Samuele CerriPani4:05
13."Via di qua" (with Fausto Leali)CalabresePani4:51
14."Questione di feeling" (with Riccardo Cocciante)MogolCocciante4:15
15."Comincia tu"Pani4:11
16."Ninna nanna"
  • Pani
  • Valentino Alfano
  • Pani
  • Alfano
2:15
17."Devi dirmi di sì"
  • Pani
  • Alfano
  • Pani
  • Cassano
4:14
Total length:67:42
CD2
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Magica follia"Andrea Lo VecchioLo Vecchio3:59
2."Una canzone" (New Trolls)
  • Gianni Belleno
  • Ricky Belloni
4:13
3."Buonanotte, buonanotte"Carla VistariniFabio Massimo Cantini5:07
4."Anche un uomo"
Anselmo Genovese4:51
5."Ancora, ancora, ancora"Cristiano MalgioglioGianpietro Felisatti4:19
6."Città vuota (It's a Lonely Town)"Giuseppe Cassia
5:00
7."Giorni"Luigi AlbertelliShel Shapiro4:58
8."Colpa mia"Simonluca4:07
9."L'importante è finire"MalgioglioAlberto Anelli3:19
10."Quando mi svegliai"Daniele Pace
3:06
11."Non gioco più"Gianni Ferrio
  • Roberto Lerici
  • Ferrio
2:53
12."E poi..."Lo VecchioShapiro4:49
13."Lamento d'amore"
  • Albertelli
  • Riccardi
3:22
14."Grande, grande, grande"TestaTony Renis3:57
15."Amor mio"MogolLucio Battisti4:45
16."Credi"LimitiMario Nobile3:31
17."Viva lei"Limiti
  • Vittorio Buffoli
  • Nobile
3:19
Total length:66:04

Charts

Chart performance for Studio Collection
Chart (1998–1999) Peak
position
European Albums (Music & Media)[10] 96
Italian Albums (FIMI-Nielsen)[11] 9
Italian Albums (Musica e dischi)[12] 8

References

  1. ^ Mina - Studio Collection at AllMusic. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. ^ Piccioli, Paolo (1998). Studio Collection (booklet). Mina. Italy: PDU/EMI. 4 98629 2.
  3. ^ Who's who in Italy I–III. Who's Who in Italy S.r.l. 2001. p. 1150. ISBN 9788885246447.
  4. ^ "Rose Su Rose" at Discogs. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Città vuota/Ancora ancora ancora". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  6. ^ "L'importante è finire/Quando mi svegliai". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Lamento d'amore/Rudy". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Io e te da soli/Credi". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Insieme/Viva lei". Discografia nazionale della canzone italiana (in Italian). Istituto centrale per i beni sonori ed audiovisivi. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  10. ^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 49. 6 March 1999. p. 21. OCLC 29800226.
  11. ^ "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 6. 6 February 1999. p. 50. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  12. ^ Racca, Guido (2019). M&D Borsa Album 1964–2019 (in Italian). pp. 225–228. ISBN 978-1094705002.