Resta in ascolto

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Resta in ascolto • Escucha
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
From the Inside
(2002)
Resta in ascolto
(2004)
Live in Paris 05
(2005)
Singles from Resta in ascolto
  1. "Resta in ascolto"
    Released: 10 September 2004
  2. "Vivimi"
    Released: 26 November 2004
  3. "Come se non fosse stato mai amore"
    Released: 25 March 2005
  4. "Benedetta passione"
    Released: 24 June 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]
Musica e dischi 4/5 stars[2]

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.

Contents

[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

No. Title Lyrics Music Length
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

No. Title Lyrics Music Spanish adaptation Length
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

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Prendo te" (Music video) Laura Pausini  
2. "Resta in ascolto" (Music video) Daniel, Pausini, Cheope  
3. "Resta in ascolto" (Making of the video)  
4. "Escucha atento" (Music video) Daniel, Pausini, Cheope, Badia  
5. "Making of the photoshoot"    
6. "De tu amor" (Music video) Kara DioGuardi, Johan Ekhé, Ulf Lindström, Pausini  
7. "On n'oublie jamais rien, on vit avec" (Music video in duet with Hélène Ségara) Bruno Grimaldi, Gérard Capaldi, Antoine Angelelli, Pausini  
8. "EPK (Electronic Press Kit)"    

[edit] Charts and certifications

[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

[edit] Certifications and sales

Region Certification Sales/shipments
France (SNEP)[33]
Resta in ascolto
Gold 100,000*
Italy (FIMI)[34]
Resta in ascolto
4× Platinum 400,000*
Mexico (AMPROFON)[35]
Escucha
Gold 50,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[36]
Escucha
Gold 50,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[37]
Resta in ascolto
2× Platinum 80,000x
United States (RIAA)[38]
Escucha
Platinum (Latin) 100,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

[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
  • 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

[edit] Music credits

  • Rusty Anderson – electric guitar
  • Biagio Antonacci – composer
  • J. Badia – adaptation
  • Eric Buffat – composer
  • Cheope – composer
  • Cesare Chiodo – bass, acoustic guitar, keyboards, piano, composer
  • Luis Conte – percussions
  • Paolo Costa – bass
  • Gaetano Curreri – composer
  • Emiliano Fantuzzi – electric guitar
  • Gabriele Fersini – electric guitar
  • Riccardo Galardini – acoustic guitar
  • Antonio Galbiati – composer
  • Paolo Gianolio – acoustic guitar
  • Alfredo Golino – drums
  • Saverio Grandi – composer
  • Charles Judge – effects, keyboards, strings
  • Madonna – composer
  • 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

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Mario De Luigi (October 2010). "Laura Pausini - Resta in ascolto ****" (in Italian). Musica e dischi. http://www.musicaedischi.it/recensioni.php?genere=0&id=2046. Retrieved 30 July 2011. 
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  7. ^ Carlo Moretti (30 January 2005). "Pausini: Che delusione il mio sogno americano" (in Italian). La Repubblica. http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2005/01/30/pausini-che-delusione-il-mio-sogno-americano.html. Retrieved 30 July 2011. 
  8. ^ a b Alfredo Rapetti billed as Cheope
  9. ^ a b Danijel Vuletic billed as Daniel
  10. ^ Ignacio Ballesteros Díaz billed as Badia
  11. ^ Francisco Gamarra Rodríguez billed as León Tristán
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  20. ^ a b "Top 100 Album - De Enero a Diciembre de 2005" (in Spanish) (PDF). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. http://www.amprofon.com.mx/Archivos/PDF/top_anual/Top_100_Album_2005.pdf. Retrieved 16 August 2011. 
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  35. ^ "Mexican album certifications – Laura Pausini – Escucha" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. http://www.amprofon.com.mx/certificaciones.php?artista=Laura+Pausini&titulo=Escucha&categoria=ALBUM&contenido=buscar. Retrieved 24 July 2011. 
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  37. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Laura Pausini; 'Resta in ascolto')". Hung Medien. http://www.swisscharts.com/search_certifications.asp?search=Laura+Pausini+Resta+in+ascolto. Retrieved 24 July 2011. 
  38. ^ "American album certifications – Pausini, Laura – Escucha". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Escucha%22. Retrieved 24 July 2011.  If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH
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