Dedicato a mio padre

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Dedicato a mio padre
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Studio album by
Released1967
RecordedPDU studios in Lugano
Length35:54
Label PDU
Mina chronology
4 anni di successi
(1967)
Dedicato a mio padre
(1967)
Mina alla Bussola dal vivo
(1968)

Dedicato a mio padre is an album by Italian singer Mina, released in 1967. It is the first independently produced album through her record label PDU.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lazy River" Hoagy Carmichael, Sidney Arodin 2:47
2."I Should Care" Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn 3:13
3."I discorsi"Augusto Martelli, Mina3:05
4."Somos"Mario Clavell2:24
5."La canzone di Marinella" Fabrizio De André, Elvio Monti3:15
6."The Man that Got Away" George Gershwin, Harold Arlen 2:44
7."That Old Feelin'" Lew Brown, Sammy Fain 3:31
8."So (Preciso aprender a ser só)" Marcos Valle, Paulo Sérgio Valle, Tania Bellanca3:19
9."Sentimental Journey"Ben Homer, Les Brown, Bud Green 2:48
10."Johnny Guitar" Peggy Lee, Victor Young 2:39
11."Ma se ghe penso"Attilio Margutti, Mario Cappello3:29
12."Bésame Mucho" Consuelo Velázquez 2:40
Total length:35:54


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