Alice is a compilation album of recordings by Italian singer-songwriter Alice, released by CGD in 1984.
The Alice compilation was released by Warner Music's Italian sublabel CGD after Alice had signed with EMI and had had her commercial breakthrough after winning the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Per Elisa" in 1981. The twelve track set comprises material recorded for the CBS Records label for the albums La mia poca grande età and Cosa resta... Un fiore under her then stage name Alice Visconti, originally issued in 1975 and 1977 respectively. Alice was first released on vinyl in 1984, re-released on CD in 1988 and remains in print.
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La mia poca grande età is the debut album by Italian singer-songwriter Alice, released under the stage name "Alice Visconti" in 1975 on CBS Records.
Cosa resta... Un fiore is the second studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Alice, released under the stage name 'Alice Visconti' in 1978 on CBS Records.
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