| Resta in ascolto • Escucha |
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| Studio album by Laura Pausini |
| Released |
October 26, 2004 |
| Recorded |
New Logic Studio (Milan, Italy); Studio Impatto (Bologna, Italy); The Chill Building (Santa Monica, California; Air Studios (Lyndhurst) (London, England); Abbey Road Studios (London, England); Shabby Road Studios (London, England); Whitfield Street Studios (London, England); Nautilus Mastering (Milan, Italy) |
| Genre |
Pop rock, Latin pop |
| Length |
41:46 |
| Language |
Italian, Spanish |
| Label |
Warner Music |
| Producer |
Laura Pausini, Dado Parisini, Celso Valli, Rick Nowels, Alfredo Cerruti |
| Laura Pausini chronology |
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| Singles from Resta in ascolto |
- "Resta in ascolto"
Released: 10 September 2004
- "Vivimi"
Released: 26 November 2004
- "Come se non fosse stato mai amore"
Released: 25 March 2005
- "Benedetta passione"
Released: 24 June 2005
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| Professional ratings |
| Review scores |
| Source |
Rating |
| Allmusic |
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| Musica e dischi |
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Resta in ascolto is Italian singer-songwriter Laura Pausini's eighth studio album released by Warner Music in October 2004. Escucha is its Latin Grammy Awards and Grammy Award-winning Spanish language equivalent released for the hispanophone market making her the first and only Italian female to receive such award. The album in its two version ( Italian and Spanish) sold over 5 millions of copies around the world.
Escucha features “Víveme”, theme song of the highly successful Mexican telenovela La madrastra (2005). The song’s exposure extended to the United States when Univision acquired the telenovela and began its broadcast of La madrastra in March 2005. In September 2006, following a year of praise and formal recognition—particularly from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences—Warner Music released special edition CD+DVDs of Escucha in Argentina and the United States. The special editions feature previously unreleased bonus tracks presented in music video form. These tracks include “Prendo te” and “De tu amor”.
Promoting the album, Pausini embarked on a world tour during the early 6 months of 2005. The tour has yielded a DVD.
[edit] Background
Influenced by international artists including Phil Collins and Celine Dion,[3] the recording is on the subject of a break-up and was written in 2002, during Pausini's separation from her ex-boyfriend and producer Alfredo Cerruti.[4]
The album features the song "Mi abbandono a te" / "Me abandono a ti", co-written by Pausini, Rick Nowels and Madonna. It also includes the ballad "Vivimi" / "Viveme", written by Biagio Antonacci, and the single "Benedetta passione" / "Bendecida pasión", penned by Italian rock-star Vasco Rossi.[5] The album is mainly focused on themes of anger, bitterness,[4] desire for independence[6] and interior peace,[5] but also features a song about the Iraq War, in which Pausini sings about Ali Ismail Abbas, a boy who was severely injured in a nighttime rocket attack near Baghdad in 2003.[7]
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Resta in ascolto
| 1. |
"La prospettiva di me" |
Laura Pausini, Cheope[8] |
Daniel[9] |
3:05 |
| 2. |
"Vivimi" |
Biagio Antonacci |
Antonacci |
3:54 |
| 3. |
"Resta in ascolto" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Daniel |
3:30 |
| 4. |
"Il tuo nome in maiuscolo" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Daniel |
3:19 |
| 5. |
"Benedetta passione" |
Vasco Rossi |
Gaetano Curreri, Saverio Grandi |
4:11 |
| 6. |
"Come se non fosse stato mai amore" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Daniel |
3:59 |
| 7. |
"Così importante" |
Pausini, Chiodo |
Cesare Chiodo |
3:28 |
| 8. |
"Parlami" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Daniel |
3:43 |
| 9. |
"Dove l'aria è polvere" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Antonio Galbiati |
3:47 |
| 10. |
"Amare veramente" |
Pausini, Chiodo |
Chiodo |
4:00 |
| 11. |
"Mi abbandono a te" |
Madonna, Rick Nowels, Pausini |
Madonna, Nowels |
4:42 |
[edit] Escucha
| 1. |
"Mi perspectiva" |
Laura Pausini, Cheope[8] |
Daniel[9] |
Pausini, Badia[10] |
3:05 |
| 2. |
"Víveme" |
Biagio Antonacci |
Antonacci |
Pausini, Badia |
3:54 |
| 3. |
"Escucha atento" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Daniel |
Badia |
3:29 |
| 4. |
"Tu nombre en mayúsculas" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Daniel |
Badia |
3:19 |
| 5. |
"Bendecida pasión" |
Vasco Rossi |
Gaetano Curreri, Saverio Grandi |
Pausini |
4:11 |
| 6. |
"Como si no nos hubiéramos amado" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Daniel |
León Tristán[11] |
3:59 |
| 7. |
"Tan importante" |
Pausini, Chiodo |
Cesare Chiodo |
Badia |
3:28 |
| 8. |
"Háblame" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Daniel |
Tristán |
3:43 |
| 9. |
"Donde el aire es ceniza" |
Pausini, Cheope |
Antonio Galbiati |
Badia |
3:47 |
| 10. |
"Amar completamente" |
Pausini, Chiodo |
Chiodo |
Badia |
4:00 |
| 11. |
"Me abandono a ti" |
Madonna, Rick Nowels, Pausini |
Madonna, Rick Nowels |
Pausini |
4:42 |
[edit] Limited edition DVD
| 1. |
"Prendo te" (Music video) |
Laura Pausini |
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| 2. |
"Resta in ascolto" (Music video) |
Daniel, Pausini, Cheope |
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| 3. |
"Resta in ascolto" (Making of the video) |
— |
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| 4. |
"Escucha atento" (Music video) |
Daniel, Pausini, Cheope, Badia |
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| 5. |
"Making of the photoshoot" |
— |
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| 6. |
"De tu amor" (Music video) |
Kara DioGuardi, Johan Ekhé, Ulf Lindström, Pausini |
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| 7. |
"On n'oublie jamais rien, on vit avec" (Music video in duet with Hélène Ségara) |
Bruno Grimaldi, Gérard Capaldi, Antoine Angelelli, Pausini |
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| 8. |
"EPK (Electronic Press Kit)" |
— |
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[edit] Charts and certifications
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[edit] Year-end charts
| Chart (2004) |
Rank |
| Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[27] |
54 |
| French Albums Chart[28] |
74 |
| Italian Albums Chart[29] |
15 |
| Swiss Albums Chart[30] |
24 |
| Chart (2005) |
Rank |
| Italian Albums Chart[31] |
14 |
| Mexian Albums Chart[20] |
53 |
| Swiss Albums Chart[32] |
13 |
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[edit] Certifications and sales
[edit] Personnel
Credits adapted from Allmusic.[39]
[edit] Production credits
- Giulio Antognini – assistant engineer, mixing assistant
- Emporio Armani – wardrobe
- Antonio Baglio – mastering
- Joe Beckett – project coordinator
- Luca Bignardi – computers, engineer, mixing, programming
- Matteo Bolzoni – assistant engineer, mixing assistant
- Marco Borsatti – engineer
- John Brough – engineer, mixing
- Cesare Chiodo – producer
- Peter Cobbin – string engineer
- Emiliano Fantuzzi – pre-production
- Daniela Federici – photography
- Geoff Foster – string engineer
- Roberta Frau – assistant
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- Chris Garcia – engineer
- Gabriele Gigli – assistant engineer, mixing assistant
- Kieron Menzies – engineer
- Rick Nowels – producer
- Cesare Paciotti – wardrobe
- Sergio Pappalettera – artwork
- Gabrielle Parisi – executive producer
- Dado Parisini – producer, programming
- Laura Pausini – producer
- Wayne Rodrigues – computer analysis, programming
- Tara Saremi – project coordinator
- John Temis – engineer, mixing, producer
- Luca Turatti – assistant engineer, mixing assistant
- Celso Valli – producer
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[edit] Music credits
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- Rick Nowels – keyboards, Spanish guitar
- Dado Parisini – arranger, brass arrangement, director, keyboards, piano
- Laura Pausini – adaptation, composer, vocals
- Carlos Alberto Perez – percussion
- Roberto Rossi – trombone
- Vasco Rossi – composer
- Marco Tamburini – flugelhorn
- John Themis – arranger, bandir, bass, clay drums, conductor, drum programming, effects, string arrangements
- Ian Thomas – drums
- León Tristán – adaptation
- Celso Valli – arranger, conductor, keyboards, piano, string arrangements
- Michele Vanni – acoustic guitar
- Massimo Varini – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Vasko Vassiliev – concert master
- Daniel Vuletic – acoustic guitar, composer
- Geoff Westley – conductor, string arrangements
- Gavyn Wright – concert master
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- ^ a b Danijel Vuletic billed as Daniel
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