Mina (1971 album)
Mina (1971 album) is an eponymous studio album by Italian singer Mina, released in November 1971 by PDU. It is also known as Mina '72, a common practice to denote albums released towards the end of a year, especially when they contain material considered representative of the following year.
The album features a mix of original compositions and covers of popular songs. It is considered a classic in Mina's vast discography and showcases her versatility as a vocalist. Key tracks include "Amor Mio," "Grande, Grande, Grande," and "Someday," a cover of Stevie Wonder's "Someday at Christmas."
The album reached the top of the Italian charts, further solidifying Mina's status as one of Italy's most beloved and successful singers. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the quality of the songwriting, arrangements, and Mina's powerful and emotive vocal performance. The album was released in various formats, including vinyl and cassette. It has been reissued multiple times, further contributing to its accessibility for new generations of listeners.