Laura Pausini (1994 album)

Laura Pausini is Italian singer Laura Pausini’s Spanish-language debut album, this is also her third studio album issued by CGD (Warner) Records in 1994. This self-titled work offers Spanish-language renditions of selected tracks and greatest hits from her native Italian language albums Laura Pausini (1993) and Laura (1994).

Laura Pausini
Studio album by
Laura Pausini
Released22 November 1994
RecordedSantanna Recording Studios
Castelfranco Emilia, Modena, Italy
Morning Studio
Milan, Province of Milan, Italy
Logic Audiofile Studio
Milan, Province of Milan, Italy
GenreLatin pop, adult contemporary
Length42:18
LanguageSpanish
LabelCGD
ProducerArcangelo Valsiglio, Marco Marati
Laura Pausini chronology
Laura
(1994)		 Laura Pausini
(1994)		 Laura Pausini
(1995)
Singles from Laura
  1. "La soledad"
    Released: 1994
  2. "Se fue"
    Released: 1994
  3. "Amores extraños"
    Released: 1994
  4. "Gente"
    Released: 1995
  5. "Él no está por ti"
    Released: 1995

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicSpanish adaptationLength
1."Gente"Cheope,[1] Marco MaratiAngelo ValsiglioJ. Badia[2]4:30
2."Él no está por ti"Cheope, MaratiValsiglio, Roberto ButiBadia3:45
3."Amores extraños"Cheope, Marati, Francesco TaniniValsiglio, ButiBadia4:10
4."Las chicas"Cheope, MaratiValsiglio, ButiBadia4:30
5."El valor que no se ve"Cheope, MaratiValsiglioBadia4:35
6."La soledad"Federico Cavalli, CremonesiPietro Cremonesi, ValsiglioBadia4:04
7."¿Por qué no volverán?"CavalliValsiglio, CremonesiBadia4:10
8."Se fue"CavalliCremonesi, ValsiglioBadia4:40
9."¿Por qué no?"Roberto CasiniValsiglio, CremonesiBadia4:02
10."Carta"Cheope, MaratiValsiglio, Giovanni SalvatoriBadia3:45

Charts and certifications

Charts
Chart (1994–1995) Peak
position
Colombian Albums Chart[3] 1
Spanish Albums Chart[4] 1
US Top Latin Albums[5] 31
US Latin Pop Albums[5] 10

Year-end charts
Chart (1994) Position
Spanish Albums Chart[6] 1
Chart (1995) Position
Spanish Albums Chart[7] 3

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[8] Platinum 60,000^
Chile (IFPI Chile)[9] Platinum 25,000^
Colombia (ASINCOL)[10] Platinum 60,000x
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[11] 11× Platinum 1,300,000[12]
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[13] Platinum 1,000,000*

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

Personnel

Performing
  • Laura Pausini – vocals
  • Emanuela Cortesi – backing vocals
  • Silvia Mezzanotte – backing vocals
  • Cristina Montanari – backing vocals
  • Leonardo Abbate – backing vocals
  • Danilo Bastoni – backing vocals
  • Gianni Salvatori – backing vocals, acoustic/electric guitar, arrangement
  • Riccardo Galardini – acoustic/electric guitar
  • Cesare Chiodo – bass
  • Stefano Allegra – bass
  • Massimo Pacciani – drums/percussion
  • Simone Papi – piano, programming
  • Luca Signorini – saxophone

Technical
  • Arcangelo Valsiglio – artistic production
  • Marco Marati – executive production
  • Alfredo Cerruti – artistic production assistance
  • Fabrizio Pausini – executive production assistance
  • Santanna Recording Studio
    • Danilo Bastoni – studio director
    • Gianni Salvatori – sound recording
    • Sandro Chinellato – sound recording
  • Morning Studio
    • Renato Cantele – sound recording
    • Giamba Lizzori – sound recording

Design

Notes
  1. Alfredo Rapetti billed as Cheope Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Ignacio Ballesteros Díaz billed as J. Badia
  3. "Laura Pausini, ventas en Colombia". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 21 November 1998. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  4. "Hits of the World – Spain". Billboard: 48. 21 January 1995. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  5. "Laura Pausini [Spanish] – Laura Pausini". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  6. "Anuario SGAE 1999 – Anexo 6 – Los 50 titulos con mayores ventas en las listas de ventas de AFYVE en 1996" (PDF) (in Spanish). Sociedad General de Autores y Editores. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2012.
  7. "Anuario SGAE 1999 – Anexo 5 – Los 50 titulos con mayores ventas en las listas de ventas de AFYVE en 1995" (PDF) (in Spanish). Sociedad General de Autores y Editores. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2012.
  8. "Discos de Oro y Platino" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  9. John Lannert (10 December 1994). "ABCs of Latin America – Record Biz Tries To Warm A Chilly Market". Billboard. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
  10. "Laura Pausini y su brillante carrera". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 21 November 1998. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  11. "Discos de platino y oro 1999". El Mundo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 12 March 2005. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
  12. "Laura Pausini cuarto disco en español en septiembre". zm.nu. 16 August 2000. Archived from the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  13. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 1997". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  14. Discogs - Luciano Viti profile and discography

References
  • "Song Search". Warner Chappell Music (Italy). Accessed 24 August 2007.
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