Del mio meglio n. 4

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Del mio meglio numero quattro
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Compilation album by
Released1977
Recorded1967–1977
Studio La Basilica, Milan
Genre Pop
Length47:05
Label PDU
Mina chronology
Singolare e plurale
(1976)
Del mio meglio numero quattro
(1977)
Mina quasi Jannacci
(1977)

Del mio meglio numero quattro is a compilation album released by Mina in 1977. All the tracks have been previously released, with the exception of "Never, Never, Never", the English version of "Grande grande grande". The song "Never Never Never" was recorded by Shirley Bassey in 1973, and was an international success. [1] It has since been recorded by, among others, Celine Dion as a duet with Luciano Pavarotti in 1997, with the title "I Hate You Then I Love You".

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Uappa" (from La Mina , 1975) Luigi Albertelli, Enrico Riccardi3:20
2."Never, Never, Never" (English version of "Grande grande grande") Tony Renis, Alberto Testa, Norman Newell 3:59
3."Ma se ghe penso" (from Dedicato a mio padre , 1967)Attilio Margutti, Mario Cappello3:33
4."E penso a te" (from Mina ; studio version, 1971) Lucio Battisti, Mogol 3:43
5."Immagina un concerto" (from La Mina , 1975) Andrea Lo Vecchio, Shel Shapiro 4:18
6."Solo lui" (from Mina® , 1974)Fabio Massimo Cantini, Franca Evangelisti4:25
7."I giardini di marzo" (from Minacantalucio , 1975)Lucio Battisti, Mogol6:07
8."L'importante è finire" (from La Mina , 1975) Cristiano Malgioglio, Alberto Anelli3:22
9."Colpa mia" (from Singolare , 1976) Roberto Soffici, Dante Pieretti, Simon Luca4:06
10."Il nostro caro angelo" (from Minacantalucio , 1975)Lucio Battisti, Mogol4:09
11."Don't" (from Baby Gate , 1974) Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller 3:01
12."Caravel" (from Mina® , 1974)Guido Bolzoni2:58
Total length:47:05

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