Leggera, released in 1997, was a compilation of previously released material from the Italian pop singer Mina. The album featured a mix of dance-pop and pop tracks, showcasing the versatility of the artist.
- Leggera was released on the PDU label, a company co-founded by Mina and her husband, Carlo Saccani. The album reached number 2 on the Italian albums chart. It included the song "Ancora, ancora, ancora," a significant hit for Mina from 1978.
- The album was released in 1997, a period where Mina had transitioned to a more reclusive career, focusing on studio work and limited public appearances. Leggera served as a retrospective, offering fans a collection of her popular dance-pop tracks.
- The album was produced by Massimiliano Pani, Mina's son, who had been working with her on her recordings since the early 1980s. The PDU label was known for its focus on Italian artists and had been Mina's primary outlet for her music.
Mina is an Italian singer, of Egyptian and Jewish Italian descent, often referred to as "the Queen of Italian music." She is one of the most successful Italian artists of all time. In 1997, Mina had already been a dominant force in Italian music for nearly four decades, having debuted in 1958.
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