| Welcome to Apache MINA Project!Apache MINA is a network application framework which helps users develop high performance and high scalability network applications easily.Please take a look around the list of the features that enable rapid network application development, and what people says about MINA.Of course, patches to improve the documentation are always welcome!They are available in the download page.Write throughput is horribly low.The new releases contain several fixes of the bugs found in the previous releases.IdentittyHashMap Iterator has bug in it....They are available in the download page.SocketIoProcessor is biased to write operations.They are available in the download page.For the Korean singer, see Shim Mina.Mina Anna Mazzini (born in Busto Arsizio on March 25, 1940), known as Mina, is an Italian pop singer.For her lively act, she has been nicknamed the "Tiger of Cremona".Mina dominated the Italian charts with songs from the nation's leading songwriters and reached an unsurpassed level of popularity in Italy.She gave up public appearances in 1978, but has continued to release popular albums on a yearly basis to date.Mina and Baby Gate
1.Personal life
3 Discography
3.Albums in Italian charts
3.Singles in Italian charts
3.Biography
Mina Anna Mazzini was born on March 25, 1940 to a solid working class family in Busto Arsizio.The young Mina Anna listened to a lot of American rock'n'roll and jazz records.She was a frequent visitor at the Santa Tecla and the Taverna Messicana clubs of Milan, known as the temples of Italian rock.After finishing high school in 1958, she intended to go to college to study book keeping.Mina and Baby Gate
While on summer holiday in 8 August, 1958, in Versilia, she gave an improvised performance to amuse her family.The occasion was after a concert by Marino Barreto Jr.Davide Matalon, the owner of the small record company Italdisc, was invited to listen to Mina at one of her regular performances in a club in the commune of Castel Didone."Malattia" was produced under the stage name "Mina" for Italian audience."When" was issued under the name "Baby Gate" for international audience.The name "Baby" was chosen by Mina as a contrast to her exceptionally great height for an Italian lady, and "Gate" following the Golden Gate Quartet, one of Mina's favourite bands.In December 1958 she appeared again before a grand audience at the Sei giorni della canzone festival in Milan.Mina's second TV appearance, singing "Nessuno" at "Il Musichiere" pop quiz, on 4 April 1959.Betty Curtis's swing song, which she performed at the first Festival rock in Milan Ice Palace, in February 1959.Il musichiere National TV pop quizzes.Edoardo Sanguineti recalled her performance on TV as "a memorable experience" and "a revelation".Il cielo in una stanza
Mina's version of "Il cielo in una stanza", a song written by Gino Paoli, was the first of many of Mina's metamorphoses, transforming her from a rock'n'roll shrieker to a muse of cantautori.This introduced the singer to a much more refined genre, that she thereafter never left.US Billboard Hot 100, her unsurpassed interpretation turned the song into a classic of Italian pop music.Problems listening to the file?Later it was featured in "Goodfellas" movie.International success
Mina gained wide popularity abroad, starting from her very first years.In addition, her records were published in Argentina, Greece and Soviet Union."Il cielo in una stanza", sung in the original Italian and titled "This World We Love In" for the U.Growing up
In 1963 Mina's TV and radio career for Italian Broadcasting Service was abruptly brought to an end, as she refused to hide her pregnancy from her relationship with Corrado Pani, a married actor.Fi record label and manager Tonino Ascoldi.As her popularity was largely unscathed by the scandal, the Italian Broadcasting Service was forced to end the ban on Mina.December 11, 1964 TV program "Il macchiettario", performing "Io sono quel che sono".Another grand occasion followed in 1965 with 12 Studio Uno nights of musical variety.The latter was her version of the Nino Ferrer's song "C'est irreparable".In the series she also performed "Brava", a rhythmic jazz number specially written by Bruno Canfora to demonstrate Mina's vocal range and performing skills.Her Studio Uno album topped the Italian album chart of the year.Following the success, Mina signed a contract with the Barilla pasta label, starring in ten pasta commercials until 1971.In 2005 the best of Mina's performances, advertising the Barilla products were published on VHS and DVD as "Nei caroselli Barilla".The famous serialist composer Ennio Morricone was asked to write and arrange the music, and Mina to sing.The encounter of Mina and the three authors took place around an upright pianoforte in a RAI rehearsal room at Via Teulada, Rome.After a few beats Mina grabbed the sheet with the lyrics and started to sing, as if she had known the tune before.The result was a pop song with an unusual vocal range and numerous transitions of tonality, handled flawlessly by Mina."Se telefonando" was presented in May 1966 in one of the Studio Uno TV shows, and in August the same year on Aria condizionata.Problems listening to the file?After the television success another song, "Tu sei un uomo" was written for the Christmas show "Veglia di Natale" and performed by Mina.The first record under the label was "Dedicato a mio padre".Sabato sera Spring 1967 series, accompanied by NATO naval band, and a duet with Adriano Celentano.On 22 April 1967 during "Sabato sera" she performed "Addio", recorded at the Teatro Regio di Parma.The fifteen Saturday nights presented Mina in her ultimate entertaining condition, accompanied by an orchestra of 400 people and a choir of 130.The series included several performances of the elegant "Un colpo al cuore" by Giancarlo Bigazzi and Mario Capuano, in Augusto Martelli's magnificent orchestration.Singing "Quelli hanno un cuore", on 20 December 1968, at "Canzonissima" variety program.The song was performed as a part of a musical fantasy, back to back with "Quelli che hanno un cuore", her most intense version of "Anyone Who Had a Heart" in the orchestration of Bruno Canfora.Another masterpiece interpretation of a Dionne Warwick's hit was Mina's performance of "La voce del silenzio" ("Silent Voices"), especially written for Warwick by Paolo Limiti and Elio Isola.The show also included "Niente di niente", her original interpretation of the Delfonics soul hit "Break your promise" in Augusto Martelli's orchestration.Performing the song, Mina's gestures and mimics created an overwhelming atmosphere and emphasized Giorgio Calabrese's lyrics, telling the story of a puzzled woman in love.On 6 January Mina starred in eight sequences of the "Balli regionali" folklore ballet, each of them introducing a region of Italy.All of the variety nights were closed by Mina singing "Vorrei che fosse amore", a beautiful piece of atmospheric music scored by Bruno Canfora.The songs of the variety series were recorded and issued as Canzonissima '68 album.To celebrate the 10th anniversary of her carieer, Mina returned to La Bussola in 1968, to give a concert and record her first live album "Mina alla Bussola dal vivo".Top 7 of the year, albeit taking a break in live performances to give birth to her daughter.Mina's "Io e te da soli".Teatro 10
Mina's comeback took place at Italian Broadcasting Service's variety series Teatro 10, Spring 1972.The shows included Gianni Ferrio's rescore of "Se stasera sono qui", Mina's earlier hit song.The songs were characterized by frequent changes of rhythm, pauses and dialogues between the voice and the orchestra.His "Fiume azzurro" was however turned into an ultimate success by Mina's virtuous performance.The final number of all of the eight Teatro 10 variety nights was "Parole parole", a duet with Alberto Lupo.The song was an easy listening dialogue of Mina's splendid singing with Lupo's declamation.The theme of the unusual song were hollow words.It intertwined Mina's lamentation of the end of love and the lies she had to hear, while Lupo simply spoke.After the Teatro 10 series Mina declared withdrawal from TV performances to private life.This turned up incredible crowds for her exclusive concerts at La Bussola club in August and September, 1972.At the concerts Mina performed selected pieces of her "Teatro 10" shows, with the Gianni Ferrio's Orchestra of grand instrumentalists like Gianni Basso at the tenor saxophone and Oscar Valdambrini at the trumpet.The concert of September 16, 1972 was recorded and published as "Dalla Bussola".In 2003 the video was published on DVD and VHS by the GSU record company as "Mina alla Bussola Live '72".Having exhausted her contract with Barilla food products in 1973, Mina went on to advertise the Tassoni soft drink, starring in 6 commercials until 1986.Away from public
Despite the loss of her husband, Mina continued her chart success with "E poi..."Her last TV appearance was a censored version of her eroticist performance of "Ancora ancora ancora", as the final number of "Mille e una luce" show in July 1, 1978."La Bussola" broken off due to her illness.Mina gave her last ever public performance in August 23, 1978 at the Bussoladomani, the new theatre built by Sergio Bernardini, the owner of La Bussola, to facilitate the crowds like at Mina's 1972 concert at the same place.The concert was recorded and published as "Mina Live '78".Mina has continued to release albums on a yearly basis, with her son Massimiliano Pani as producer.From 1973 her LPs and CDs have been characterized by the surprising and suggestive artistic motives of the designers Luciano Tallarini, Gianni Ronco and the photographer Mauro Balletti.Every Mina's record under her PDU label has reached Italian Top 100.The Beatles, Frank Sinatra, Renato Zero, the city of Neaples and religious music.In 2001 Mina released a DVD about her recording session, broadcasted over the Wind internet site on March 30, 2001.This resulted in millions of visits on the site at the night only, and additional millions on following days.Personal life
In 1962 Mina fell in love with the actor Corrado Pani.Due to Mina's refusal to hide her relationship, the singer was totally banned by Italian Broadcasting Service from performing on TV and radio.As people continued demanding to see Mina on the air, RAI was forced to end the ban and let Mina triumphantly return to television on January 10, 1964.Mina's brother Alfredo Mazzini died in a car accident in 1965.Mina's intimate relationships still stayed in Italy, as she had a short tie to the Italian TV editor Walter Chiari.Mina's great love of the late sixties, that during three years was all but conveyed into a marriage, was the composer Augusto Martelli.In November, 1971 their daughter Benedetta Mazzini was born.In 1981 Mina started her relationship with the Swiss cardiologist Eugenio Quaini.In 1990 she acquired Swiss citizenship.Mina Anna Mazzini and Eugenio Quaini were married in January 10, 2006.Her audience calls her Mina Mazzini to date.Mina is a passionate cook and a poker player.Urli d'amore (1959)
Teddy Boys della canzone (1960)
Urlatori alla sbarra (1960)
Madri pericolose (1960)
Io bacio...Appuntamento in Riviera (1962)
Silvester Show (1964)
Per amore...Data from the publishing houses
Mina, come sono by Gianni Pettenat (Virgilio 1980)
Mina, la voce by Mario Guarino (Forte 1983)
Unicamente Mina by Flavio Merkel and Paolo Belluso (Gammalibri 1983)
La leggendaria Mina (PDU Italiana Edizioni Musicali S.Ancora insieme by Marcello Bufacchi (Riuniti 2005)
Mina talk.Fernando Fratarcangeli (Coniglio 2005)
Mina...Mina's Biography Rai International Online site.Mina's Biography Rai International Online site.RIVAROLO DEL RE, 24 settembre La Provincia newspaper, September 24.Nascono le stelle a Porta Garibaldi Guido Gerosa (1958).In TV esplode Mina.Galleria della canzone site.In TV esplode Mina.Galleria della canzone site.Galleria della canzone site.Mina's Biography Rai International Online site.Un anno d'amore hitparadeitalia site.Veglia di natale minamazzini.Se stasera sono qui hitparadeitalia site.Zum zum zum Galleria della canzone site.Settimana 20 Dicembre 1968 Hitparadeitalia site.Settimana 20 Dicembre 1968 Hitparadeitalia site.Mina Anna Mazzini, biografia Fondazione italiani site.Mina Anna Mazzini, biografia Fondazione italiani site.Mina Anna Mazzini, biografiaFondazione italiani site.Mina Anna Mazzini, biografiaFondazione italiani site.All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License."Are you sure you want to block this user?ACHTUNG AN ALLE BERNER!!!With the group Lunik they both became pop stars.Lunik, have created a musical foster child with MiNa, and have provided their child with a creative playing field.Nota bene: it is a debut in the minor key.These are not cheerful songs that the two offer us.In spite of this, with MiNa no one will leave the room unhappy.MiNa developed not out of a need, but rather from the desire to once again set new musical parameters.MiNa gave us the chance to toss away all the outside limitations to just sit down in the studio and let our ideas run free.Later their joint preference for acoustic pop miniature won out.Many of the songs are principally accompanied by acoustic guitar; in others the instrumental range is supplemented by drums, a banjo, a recorder or a melancholic synthesizer.Farfisa organ, Luk took over the production.What started small has grown into very big pop music.It was presumably this unrestrictedness that favored the beauty that emanates from the album.It is a beauty that takes its time to tempt, only to impress itself, ultimately, all the more deeply on your heart."Are you sure you want to delete this comment?"Euch jetzt unseren neuen Song "This is your time" reinziehen!Best of Luck with your Career and Music and in Love, Life, Happiness and Everything else!Frohes neues Jahr und viel Erfolg!Hello,Thanks for the add!Festtage und gute Erholung!Hello MiNai like the song:living in between f...Gesundheit und Erfolg im neuen JahrOliviaPS.Click here to visit Staump.This is not a MySpace login page, please do not enter your MySpace login information (email address or password).Do you wish to continue your form submission?"Id + " Link: " + targetLink.Flash 4
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