Souvenirs (Tina Arena album)

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Souvenirs
SouvCD.jpg
Compilation album by
Released20 November 2000
Genre Pop
Length61:20
Label Columbia
Producer
Tina Arena chronology
In Deep
(1997)
Souvenirs
(2000)
Just Me
(2001)

Souvenirs is the first compilation album released exclusively in Australia to highlight Tina Arena's international career over the previous few years. Divided into three sections covering songs from screen, stage and overseas, Souvenirs includes recordings that had not appeared on any of Arena's Australian albums to date. They include songs from soundtracks, live recordings from a performance at the prestigious Olympia Theatre in Paris, and the singles that launched her as a major star on the continent. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You"Horner, Jennings4:44
2."Love's Funny That Way"Arena, McTaggart, Tyson4:38
3."Show Me Heaven"McKee, Rackin, Rifkin4:22
4."If I Was a River"Warren5:21
5."Whistle Down the Wind"Steinman, Webber3:54
6."No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)" (Live, duet with Donna Summer)Jabara, Roberts4:01
7."Burn" (live at the Olympia)Arena, Reswick, Werfel5:20
8."Sorrento Moon (I Remember)" (live at the Olympia)Arena, Tyson, Ward5:16
9."Chains" (live at the Olympia)Arena, Reswick, Werfel5:54
10."Live (for the One I Love)"Amcos, Cocciante, Jennings3:40
11."Les trois cloches"Villard5:19
12."Segnali di fumo" (duet with Luca Barbarossa)Barbarossa3:47
13."Aller plus haut"J. Kapler5:04
Total length:61:20
Bonus multimedia tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Aller plus haut" (music video)J. Kapler3:52
15."Les trois cloches" (music video)Villard3:47
16."If I Was a River" (music video)Warren3:59

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