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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album
| Name = Alexia
| name = Alexia
| Type = studio
| type = studio
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| artist = [[Alexia (Italian singer)|Alexia]]
| Cover = alexiaalexia.jpg
| cover = alexiaalexia.jpg
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| Artist = [[Alexia (Italian singer)|Alexia]]
| Released = 2002
| alt =
| released = 2002
| Format = [[Compact Disc|CD]]
| recorded =
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| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]]
| Label = [[Sony]]
| venue =
| studio =
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| Producer = Alessia Aquilani, Massimo Marcolini, Christian Gardoni & Mauro Tondini
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| genre = [[Pop music|Pop]]
| Last album = '''''[[Mad For Music (Alexia album)|Mad For Music]]'''''<br />(2001)
| length =
| This album = '''''Alexia'''''<br />(2002)
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| label = [[Sony]]
| Next album = '''''[[Il Cuore A Modo Mio]]'''''<br />(2003)
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| producer = Alessia Aquilani, Massimo Marcolini, Christian Gardoni & Mauro Tondini
{{Singles
| prev_title = [[Mad for Music]]
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| Name = Alexia
| Type = studio
| prev_year = 2001
| next_title = [[Il cuore a modo mio]]
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| single 1 = [[Dimmi Come]]
| single 1 date = 2002
| next_year = 2003
| single 2 = [[Non Lasciarmi Mai]]
| misc = {{Singles
| single 2 date = 2002
| name = Alexia
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| type = studio
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| single 3 = [[Don't You Know (Alexia)|Don't You Know]]
| single1 = [[Dimmi come…]]
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| single 4 date = 2002 (from International edition)
| single1date = 2002
| single 4 = [[Hasta La Vista Baby(Alexia)|Hasta La Vista Baby]]
| single2 = [[Non lasciarmi mai]]
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| single 4 date = 2002 (radio promo)
| single2date = 2002
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| single3 = [[Don't You Know (Alexia song)|Don't You Know]]
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| single3date = 2002 (from International edition)
| single4 = Hasta la vista baby
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| single4date = 2002 (radio promo)
}}
}}
}}
}}


'''''Alexia''''' is the fifth studio album by Italian singer [[Alexia (Italian singer)|Alexia]] released in 2002<ref>http://www.discogs.com/Alexia-Alexia/release/1109052</ref>. The album was the first release in Italian. It gave boost to the her career. The album was released in Italy on CD and cassette on 8 March 2002<ref>http://www.eurokdj.com/search/eurodb.php?name=Alexia</ref>.
'''''Alexia''''' is the fifth studio album by Italian singer [[Alexia (Italian singer)|Alexia]] released in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Alexia-Alexia/release/1109052 |title=Alexia - Alexia (CD, Album) at Discogs |publisher=Discogs.com |date= |accessdate=2011-12-04}}</ref> The album was the first release in Italian. It gave boost to her career. The album was released in Italy on CD and cassette on 8 March 2002.<ref name="eurokdj1">{{cite web|author=Karine Sanche |url=http://www.eurokdj.com/search/eurodb.php?name=Alexia |title=Alexia biography - Alexia discography - The Eurodance Encyclopædia |publisher=Eurokdj.com |date= |accessdate=2011-12-04}}</ref> It was certified gold by the [[Federation of the Italian Music Industry]] for domestic sales exceeding 50,000 units.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.adnkronos.com/Archivio/AdnAgenzia/2002/03/11/Spettacolo/Televisione/SANREMO-ALEXIA-E-GIA-DISCO-DORO_195400.php | publisher = [[Adnkronos]] | language = Italian| date = 11 March 2002 | accessdate = 10 July 2012 | title = Sanremo: Alexia è già disco d'oro}}</ref>


The album contains one english recording, an english version of "[[Dimmi Come]]" entitled "Don't You Know" though this would be re-recorded in English again for an [[Don't You Know (Alexia)|international release]]. Two of the tracks, "Se Un Giorno" and "L'amore Vince" are Italian renditions of the songs "Whenever You Want Me" and "The Real Thing" from her previou album [[Mad For Music (Alexia album)|Mad For Music]]. [[Non Lasciarmi Mai]] was released as a single on 24 June 2002<ref>http://www.eurokdj.com/search/eurodb.php?name=Alexia</ref> with [[Hasta La Vista Baby(Alexia)|Hasta La Vista Baby]] being released as a radio promo third single after the International release of the album
The album contains one English recording, an English version of "[[Dimmi come…]]" entitled "Don't You Know" though this would be re-recorded in English again for an [[Don't You Know (Alexia song)|international release]]. Two of the tracks, "Se un giorno" and "L'amore vince" are Italian renditions of the songs "Whenever You Want Me" and "The Real Thing" from her previous album ''[[Mad for Music]]''. "[[Non lasciarmi mai]]" was released as a single on 24 June 2002<ref name="eurokdj1"/> with "Hasta la vista baby" being released as a radio promo third single after the International release of the album.


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==

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# "[[Dimmi Come]]"&nbsp;– 3:31
All songs composed and written by Alessia Aquilani & Massimo Marcolini
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# "Dire Dare"&nbsp;– 3:09

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# "A Casa Di Jerry"&nbsp;– 3:24
# "Senza Di Te"&nbsp;– 4:36
# "[[Dimmi come…]]"&nbsp;– 3:31
# "[[Non Lasciarmi Mai]]"&nbsp;– 3:30
# "Dire dare"&nbsp;– 3:09
# "Se Un Giorno"&nbsp;– 4:11
# "A casa di Jerry"&nbsp;– 3:24
# "[[Hasta La Vista Baby(Alexia)|Hasta La Vista Baby]]"&nbsp;– 3:47
# "Senza di te"&nbsp;– 4:36
# "L'amore Vince"&nbsp;– 3:33
# "[[Non lasciarmi mai]]"&nbsp;– 3:30
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# "Se un giorno"&nbsp;– 4:11
⚫
# "Hasta la vista baby"&nbsp;– 3:47
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# "L'amore vince"&nbsp;– 3:33
# "Blues"&nbsp;– 4:23
# "Blues"&nbsp;– 4:23
# "Don't You Know (Dimmi Come)"&nbsp;– 3:33
# "Don't You Know (Dimmi come)"&nbsp;– 3:33


On 24 August 2002<ref>http://www.eurokdj.com/search/eurodb.php?name=Alexia</ref>, Alexia released a re-recorded version of the album for the international market and it would be her last English studio album. Seven of the tracks were re-recorded in English (including "[[Don't You Know (Alexia)|Don't You Know]]" being re-recorded), with four lifted from her previous english album [[Mad For Music (Alexia album)|Mad For Music]] (though unlike "Mad For Music", "It's Not The End" and "Whenever You Want Me" were not mixed into each other). The English versions are not all direct translations of the Italian versions, in particular [[Non Lasciarmi Mai]]. Three tracks from the Italian release are added as bonus tracks, though 'Dimmi Come' was not listed on the sleeve. Don't You Know was the only single release from this version of the album.
On 24 August 2002,<ref name="eurokdj1"/> Alexia released a re-recorded version of the album for the international market and it would be her last English studio album. Seven of the tracks were re-recorded in English (including "[[Don't You Know (Alexia song)|Don't You Know]]" being re-recorded), with four lifted from her previous English album ''[[Mad for Music]]'' (though unlike "Mad for Music", "It's Not the End" and "Whenever You Want Me" were not mixed into each other). The English versions are not all direct translations of the Italian versions, in particular "[[Non lasciarmi mai]]". Three tracks from the Italian release are added as bonus tracks, though "Dimmi come..." was not listed on the sleeve. Don't You Know was the only single release from this version of the album.


== International Edition ==
== International Edition ==

=== Track listing ===
=== Track listing ===
# "[[Don't You Know (Alexia)|Don't You Know]]" (previously 'Dimmi Come')&nbsp;– 3:31
# "[[Don't You Know (Alexia song)|Don't You Know]]" (previously 'Dimmi Come')&nbsp;– 3:31
# "Flower Power" (previously 'Dire Dare')&nbsp;– 3:08
# "Flower Power" (previously 'Dire Dare')&nbsp;– 3:08
# "Jerry" (previously 'A Casa Di Jerry')&nbsp;– 3:24
# "Jerry" (previously 'A casa di Jerry')&nbsp;– 3:24
# "This Is My Life" (previously 'Senza Di Te')&nbsp;– 4:37
# "This Is My Life" (previously 'Senza di te')&nbsp;– 4:37
# "Don't Leave Me This Way" (previously 'Non Lasciarmi Mai')&nbsp;– 3:35
# "Don't Leave Me This Way" (previously 'Non lasciarmi mai')&nbsp;– 3:35
# "Whenever You Want Me" (previously 'Se Un Giorno')&nbsp;– 4:11
# "Whenever You Want Me" (previously 'Se un giorno')&nbsp;– 4:11
# "Hasta La Vista Baby"&nbsp;– 3:45
# "Hasta la vista baby"&nbsp;– 3:45
# "The Real Thing" (previously L'amore Vince') &nbsp;– 3:33
# "The Real Thing" (previously 'L'amore vince') &nbsp;– 3:33
# "Blues"&nbsp;– 4:22
# "Blues"&nbsp;– 4:22
# "It's Not The End"&nbsp;– 4:36
# "It's Not the End"&nbsp;– 4:36
# "Sometimes"&nbsp;– 3:45
# "Sometimes"&nbsp;– 3:45
# "Senza Di Te"&nbsp;– 4:33
# "Senza di te"&nbsp;– 4:33
# "Se Un Giorno"&nbsp;– 4:13
# "Se un giorno"&nbsp;– 4:13
# "[[Dimmi Come]]"&nbsp;– 3:33
# "[[Dimmi come…]]"&nbsp;– 3:33


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
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* Simona Silvestri&nbsp;– coordination
* Simona Silvestri&nbsp;– coordination
* Giuseppe Spada&nbsp;– artwork
* Giuseppe Spada&nbsp;– artwork

==Chart performance==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Country
! Position
|-
| [[Italy]]
| 14<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://italiancharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Alexia&titel=Alexia&cat=a|title=italiancharts.com - Alexia - Alexia|website=italiancharts.com}}</ref>
|-
| [[Switzerland]]
| 100<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hitparade.ch/album/Alexia/Alexia-4026|title=Alexia - Alexia - hitparade.ch|website=hitparade.ch}}</ref>
|}

==Certifications==
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Italy|title=Alexia|artist=Alexia|type=album|award=Gold|certyear=2002|relyear=2002|certref=<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www1.adnkronos.com/Archivio/AdnAgenzia/2002/03/11/Spettacolo/Televisione/SANREMO-ALEXIA-E-GIA-DISCO-DORO_195400.php|title=SANREMO: ALEXIA, E' GIA DISCO D'ORO|website=www1.adnkronos.com}}</ref>}}
{{Certification Table Bottom | noshipments=true}}


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{discogs master|295240|Alexia|type=album}}


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Latest revision as of 23:39, 19 December 2022

Alexia
Studio album by
Alexia
Released2002
GenrePop
LabelSony
ProducerAlessia Aquilani, Massimo Marcolini, Christian Gardoni & Mauro Tondini
Alexia chronology
Mad for Music
(2001) 		Alexia
(2002) 		Il cuore a modo mio
(2003)
Singles from Alexia
  1. "Dimmi come…"
    Released: 2002
  2. "Non lasciarmi mai"
    Released: 2002
  3. "Don't You Know"
    Released: 2002 (from International edition)
  4. "Hasta la vista baby"
    Released: 2002 (radio promo)

Alexia is the fifth studio album by Italian singer Alexia released in 2002.[1] The album was the first release in Italian. It gave boost to her career. The album was released in Italy on CD and cassette on 8 March 2002.[2] It was certified gold by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry for domestic sales exceeding 50,000 units.[3]

The album contains one English recording, an English version of "Dimmi come…" entitled "Don't You Know" though this would be re-recorded in English again for an international release. Two of the tracks, "Se un giorno" and "L'amore vince" are Italian renditions of the songs "Whenever You Want Me" and "The Real Thing" from her previous album Mad for Music. "Non lasciarmi mai" was released as a single on 24 June 2002[2] with "Hasta la vista baby" being released as a radio promo third single after the International release of the album.

Track listing

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All songs composed and written by Alessia Aquilani & Massimo Marcolini

  1. "Dimmi come…" – 3:31
  2. "Dire dare" – 3:09
  3. "A casa di Jerry" – 3:24
  4. "Senza di te" – 4:36
  5. "Non lasciarmi mai" – 3:30
  6. "Se un giorno" – 4:11
  7. "Hasta la vista baby" – 3:47
  8. "L'amore vince" – 3:33
  9. "Blues" – 4:23
  10. "Don't You Know (Dimmi come)" – 3:33

On 24 August 2002,[2] Alexia released a re-recorded version of the album for the international market and it would be her last English studio album. Seven of the tracks were re-recorded in English (including "Don't You Know" being re-recorded), with four lifted from her previous English album Mad for Music (though unlike "Mad for Music", "It's Not the End" and "Whenever You Want Me" were not mixed into each other). The English versions are not all direct translations of the Italian versions, in particular "Non lasciarmi mai". Three tracks from the Italian release are added as bonus tracks, though "Dimmi come..." was not listed on the sleeve. Don't You Know was the only single release from this version of the album.

International Edition

[edit]

Track listing

[edit]
  1. "Don't You Know" (previously 'Dimmi Come') – 3:31
  2. "Flower Power" (previously 'Dire Dare') – 3:08
  3. "Jerry" (previously 'A casa di Jerry') – 3:24
  4. "This Is My Life" (previously 'Senza di te') – 4:37
  5. "Don't Leave Me This Way" (previously 'Non lasciarmi mai') – 3:35
  6. "Whenever You Want Me" (previously 'Se un giorno') – 4:11
  7. "Hasta la vista baby" – 3:45
  8. "The Real Thing" (previously 'L'amore vince')  – 3:33
  9. "Blues" – 4:22
  10. "It's Not the End" – 4:36
  11. "Sometimes" – 3:45
  12. "Senza di te" – 4:33
  13. "Se un giorno" – 4:13
  14. "Dimmi come…" – 3:33

Personnel

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  • Alexia – arranger, programming, background vocals, producer, drum programming
  • Enrico La Falce – mixing
  • Wendy Lewis – background vocals
  • Roberta Magnetti – background vocals
  • Massimo Marcolini – arranger
  • Lele Melotti – drums
  • Alfredo Petroli – executive producer
  • Al Portento – percussion
  • Loris Rocchi – make-up, hair stylist
  • Simona Silvestri – coordination
  • Giuseppe Spada – artwork

Chart performance

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Country Position
Italy 14[4]
Switzerland 100[5]

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[6] Gold 50,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Alexia - Alexia (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2011-12-04.
  2. ^ a b c Karine Sanche. "Alexia biography - Alexia discography - The Eurodance Encyclopædia". Eurokdj.com. Retrieved 2011-12-04.
  3. ^ "Sanremo: Alexia è già disco d'oro" (in Italian). Adnkronos. 11 March 2002. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  4. ^ "italiancharts.com - Alexia - Alexia". italiancharts.com.
  5. ^ "Alexia - Alexia - hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch.
  6. ^ "SANREMO: ALEXIA, E' GIA DISCO D'ORO". www1.adnkronos.com.
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