Dedicated to the Moon | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | 1986–87 | |||
Studio | Simple Studios | |||
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Length | 44:42 | |||
Label | CBS | |||
Producer | Theo Spagna, Larry Pignagnoli, Ivana Spagna | |||
Ivana Spagna chronology | ||||
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Singles from Dedicated to the Moon | ||||
Dedicated to the Moon is debut album by Italian singer Spagna, released in 1987 the CBS record label. It featured the European hits "Easy Lady" and "Call Me". [1]
The singer's debut album, which was recorded mostly in the spring of 1987, contains songs sung in English. The singles "Easy Lady" and "Call Me" both became top 10 hits throughout Europe between 1986 and 1987. The songs "Dance Dance Dance", "Dedicated to the Moon" and "Sarah" were also released as singles in various territories. Dedicated to the Moon sold in excess of 500,000 copies.
In 2010, a remastered edition of the CD was released with 6 additional tracks.
All tracks are written by Ivana Spagna, Alfredo Pignagnoli and Giorgio Spagna
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Call Me" | 4:05 |
2. | "Sarah" | 5:09 |
3. | "Dedicated to the Moon" | 4:35 |
4. | "So Easy" | 3:53 |
5. | "The Power of Money" | 4:05 |
No. | Title | Length |
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6. | "Easy Lady" | 4:50 |
7. | "Dance Dance Dance" | 4:15 |
8. | "Why Can't I Say (I Love You Babe)" | 4:52 |
9. | "Baby Blue" | 4:43 |
10. | "Girl, It's Not the End of the World" | 4:15 |
Total length: | 44:42 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Easy Lady" (extended version) | 6:57 |
12. | "Jealousy" | 3:58 |
13. | "Call Me" (Special Viva mix) | 5:43 |
14. | "Every Girl and Boy" (Special Bang Bang remix) | 5:19 |
15. | "Don't Call It Love" | 4:22 |
16. | "Every Girl and Boy" (7″ version) | 3:40 |
Total length: | 74:41 |
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [2] | 4 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [3] | 38 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [4] | 18 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Finland (Musiikkituottajat) [5] | Gold | 28,032 [5] |
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