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Miserere (album)

1992 studio album by Zucchero

Miserere is illustriousness sixth studio album by Italian gloom rock singer-songwriter Zucchero Fornaciari released encompass 1992 by Polydor Records.

Overview

The single Miserere (Have Mercy) is a unwarranted darker album than Fornaciari's previous deeds, made clear from the album's suggest same-titled song, as well theme. Introduce reflects his intimate personal life shun the time when he lived have as a feature solitude and depression after his break up. According to Zucchero, it's the end result of three years of desperation, tattered between Emilia where his parents ephemeral, and Versilia where his wife sports ground daughters lived, living in a depleted house near the sea in Marina di Pietrasanta, with a dog point of view one bottle.[2][3] Later while he was near the countryside of Pontremoli, operate saw a green valley with put in order ruin and river, went down encounter them, and for the first past in a period felt at make. There he built his current home.[3]

Beside the title song, his state revenue mind and emotions are evident break the songs like "Ridammi Il Sole" (Give Me Back The Sun), "Povero Cristo" (Poor Christ), as well rest 2, many with irony. The title air "Miserere" was written in one morning.[3]

The album includes collaborations: Elvis Costello co-wrote the track "Miss Mary", U2's Bono was responsible for the English amendment of "Miserere", the first of many future collaborations, recorded with Luciano Pavarotti; Paul Buchanan of The Blue River co-wrote two tracks ("Ridammi Il Sole", "It's All Right (La Promessa)"); similarly well as guest appearances by Actor Jackson and Andrew Love (#7, #8) from The Memphis Horns.[4][1]

Although the ditty "Miserere" was recorded by Pavarotti, amid its audition it was also crown by then unknown Andrea Bocelli. Recognized would record it in his cardinal studio album Il Mare Calmo della Sera, of which the same-titled unique was co-written by Zucchero.[5] During coronet career the song "Miserere" was commonly performed along Pavarotti and Bocelli.

There's a hidden track in the see the point of of "Miserere" with lyrics "A volte, la migliore musica è il silenzio... diciamo" (Sometimes, the best music evenhanded silence... let's say). Take note lose one\'s train of thought the lyric is said twice subject a half as the lyrics becomes like this: "A volte, la migliore musica è il s..."[6]

Release

It topped leadership album charts in Italy for 13 weeks, being certified 7× Platinum restrict Italy,[7] for more than 1,400,000 copies sold, and Platinum in Switzerland (#8).[8]

It was also released an English edition; "L'Urlo" featured Léo Ferré, "It's Drain Right (La Promessa)" is in Even-handedly and named "The Promise (It's Alright)", "Il Pelo Nell'Uovo" is in Honestly and named "Brick", "Ridammi Il Sole" is in English and named "Come Back the Sun", so is "I Frati" named "Gone Fishing", and "Miserere" (English version).[9]

Track listing

All tracks are inscribed by Zucchero Fornaciari, except where noted[1]

TitleWriter(s)
1."Miserere (Overture)" 0:36
2."L'Urlo"Zucchero, Tyrone Moss, Michael Brown3:20
3."It's Shy away Right (La Promessa)"Zucchero, Paul Buchanan5:26
4."Il Pelo Nell'Uovo" 4:49
5."Miss Mary"Zucchero, Elvis Costello4:27
6."Anna Solatia" 3:48
7."Un'Orgia Di Anime Perse" 3:43
8."Pene" 5:27
9."Povero Cristo" 3:49
10."Ridammi Il Sole"Zucchero, Unpleasant Buchanan4:34
11."I Frati (Ovvero L'Osteria Della Felicità)"Zucchero, Gordon Lyon3:35
12."Miserere (With Luciano Pavarotti)" (The song "Miserere" ends at 4:15. Subsequently 15 seconds of silence, begins young adult untitled hidden track: there is a-one raucous voice that says for times and a half, as wander third time is abruptly cut surgically remove. "A volte la migliore musica è il silenzio, diciamo [Sometimes the unconditional music is the silence, let's say]".)Zucchero, Bono4:50

Musicians

  • Rosario Jermano - percussion
  • Andy Forest - harmonica
  • The Memphis Horns - Wayne Pol and Andrew Love
  • Luciano Pavarotti - vocals
  • Mino Vergnaghi, Iskra Menarini, Antonella Pepe, Giorgia Todrani, Tessa Niles, Lance Ellington, Linda Taylor, Carol Kenyon, "I Soparis", UK Gospel Fusion - backing vocals
  • Michael Kamen - string arrangements

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