Del mio meglio n. 5

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Del mio meglio n. 5
Del mio meglio 5 Mina 1979.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1979
Recordedat PDU studios in Lugano
Length41:01
Label PDU
Producer Massimiliano Pani

Del mio meglio n. 5 is a compilation album by Italian singer Mina released in May 1979. [1]

Contents

Overview

The album contains tracks Mina recorded between 1972's "Altro" and 1977's "Mina con bignè". [2] The version of L'abitudine (Daddy's Dream) featured here is an alternate version of the same title on Mina con bignè (1977). This is the first compilation disc to contain this alternate version.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ma che bontà from the album Mina con bignè (1977)."Enrico Riccardi3:04
2."Ancora dolcemente from the album Singolare (1976)."Fabio Massimo Cantini, Luigi Lopez, Paolo Cassella5:01
3."C'è un uomo in mezzo al mare from the album Plurale (1976)."Nino Giuseppe Rastelli, Dino Olivieri2:30
4."Nuur from the album Mina® (1974)."Osvaldo Miccike, Ermanno Capelli4:31
5."Carlo detto il mandrillo from the album Amanti di valore (1973)."Franco Califano , Carlo Pes3:01
6."L'abitudine (Daddy's Dream) alternate version to track on Altro (1972)."Harold Stott, H. Onward, Bruno Lauzi3:20
7."Una ragazza in due (Down came the rain) from the album Mina con bignè (1977)."Mitch Murray, Robin Conrad, Leo Chiosso3:13
8."Pennsylvania 6-5000 from the album Plurale (1976)."Carl Sigman, Jerry Gray2:57
9."L'amore, forse (Ao amigo Tom) from the album Altro (1972)."Marcos Valle Osmar Milito, Giorgio Calabrese2:44
10."That's When Your Heartaches Begin from the album Baby Gate (1974)."Fred Fisher, William J. Raskin, George Brown3:40
11."Triste from the album Singolare (1976)."Antonio Amurri,Gianni Ferrio5:42
12."La mia vecchiaia from the album Amanti di valore (1973)."Franco Califano , Carlo Pes3:18

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References

  1. Fonte: "TV Sorrisi e Canzoni" n. 45 dell'11 novembre 1990
  2. "Mina - del mio meglio n. 5".