Mina con bignè is a studio album by Italian singer Mina, released in November 1977 by PDU and distributed by EMI Italiana.
According to tradition, in 1977, Mina recorded one album with new songs, and another (Mina quasi Jannacci) with cover versions. Originally, both albums were sold together as a double album, later they went on sale separately.
Critical reception Claudio Milano of highlighted the song "Ormai" in the album, stating that Mina had created a new form of drama by reaching artistic maturity. In 2015 Panorama magazine named Mina con bignè among the ten fundamental albums by Mina. Carlo Gibertini from Rolling Stone magazine included "Ma che bontà" in the list of the 15 best Italian songs about food, calling it "brilliant".
Track listing
Personnel Mina – vocals Alberto Visentin – arrangement, conducting (A1) Gianni Ferrio – arrangement, conducting (A2, A5, B4, B6) Pino Presti – arrangement, conducting (A3, B3, B5) Sergio Parisini – arrangement, conducting (A4) Shel Shapiro – arrangement, conducting (A6) – arrangement, conducting (B1) Simon Luca – arrangement, conducting (B2) Alberto Mompellio – arrangement, conducting (B2) Luciano Tallarini – art direction Nuccio Rinaldis – sound engineer Mauro Balletti – photography
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.
Charts + Chart performance for Mina con bignè and Mina quasi Jannacci Chart (1977–1978) Peakposition Italian Albums (Billboard) 5 Italian Albums (Musica e dischi) 4
+ Chart performance for Mina con bignè Chart (1978) Peakposition Italian Albums (Musica e dischi) 7
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