Del mio meglio n. 3 | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | 1975 | |||
Recorded | 1972–1974 | |||
Studio | La Basilica, Milan [1] | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 44:14 | |||
Language | ||||
Label | PDU | |||
Mina chronology | ||||
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Singles from Del mio meglio n. 3 | ||||
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Del mio meglio n. 3 is a compilation album by Italian singer Mina, released in 1975 by PDU and distributed by EMI Italiana.
This is the third compilation of the Del mio meglio series. It included songs from albums released from 1972 to 1974. Only the songs "Non gioco più" and "La scala buia" were previously released only as non-album single. [2]
The album's design, as in previous times, is a Greek cross. The photos were taken during the creation of four color music video intended for the foreign market and shot simultaneously with recordings of the Milleluci TV show. [3] [4] [5] [6]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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1. | "E poi..." | Frutta e verdura (1973) | 3:34 | |
2. | "La pioggia di marzo (Águas de Março)" | Frutta e verdura (1973) | 3:39 | |
3. | "Domenica sera" |
| Frutta e verdura (1973) | 2:44 |
4. | "Bird Dog" | Baby Gate (1974) | 2:27 | |
5. | "Distanze" | Mina® (1974) | 4:39 | |
6. | "Amore mio" |
| Altro (1972) | 3:39 |
Total length: | 22:32 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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1. | "Non gioco più" | — | 2:57 | |
2. | "Fa qualcosa" |
| Frutta e verdura (1973) | 4:17 |
3. | "Mr. Blue" | DeWayne Blackwell | Baby Gate (1974) | 2:40 |
4. | "La scala buia" |
| — | 3:51 |
5. | "Mai prima" |
| Mina® (1974) | 4:09 |
6. | "Amanti di valore" |
| Amanti di valore (1973) | 4:22 |
Total length: | 21:42 |
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. [7]
Chart (1975) | Peak position |
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Italian Albums ( Billboard ) [8] | 4 |
Italian Albums ( Musica e dischi ) [9] | 4 |
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