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Mina Anna Mazzini OMRI (born 25 March 1940) or Mina Anna Quaini (for the Swiss civil registry), [2] [4] known mononymously as Mina, is an Italian singer and actress.She was a staple of television variety shows [5] and a dominant figure in Italian pop music from the 1960s to the mid-1970s, [6] known for her three-octave vocal range, [7] the agility of her soprano voice, [7] and her image as an ...
Italian singer Mina has released seventy-six studio albums, three live albums, forty-five official compilation albums, six video albums and seventeen extended plays.During her career, Mina has sold more than 150 million copies of her recordings worldwide.
In 1960, Mina received her first number-one single "Il cielo in una stanza", which also hit the US Billboard Hot 100. [3] In 1962, Mina with the single "Heißer Sand" hit the first positions in the charts of Austria, [4] Germany [5] and the Netherlands. [6] At home in the 1960s, the singer also continued to release singles that hit the top ten.
The Brazilian supermodel graces the cover of Vogue Italia, and looks entirely unrecognizable as the iconic Italian singer Mina Mazzini.
"Amor mio" (English: My love) is a song recorded by Italian singer Mina in 1971 for her self-titled studio album. The song was written by Lucio Battisti and Mogol, and arranged by Gian Piero Reverberi. [3] The song was a great success in Italy, spending eighteen weeks in the top five of the singles chart. [4]
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]
The album name is derived from the surnames of Mina and the songwriter and singer Lucio Battisti, hence Mazzini canta Battisti. This is also the first time in Mina's recording history that her surname appears on an album of hers. This is the second tribute album that Mina has recorded, the first being the 1975 album Minacantalucio.
This is the only album in Mina's discography that consist entirely of non-secular music. In album Dalla Terra, Anna Mazzini has made one of the few and first Italian arrangements, starting from some liturgical chants of the Christian tradition.