L'eccezione (album)

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L'eccezione
Studio album by
Released2002
Length44:43
LabelPolydor
Carmen Consoli chronology
Stato di necessità
(2000)
L'eccezione
(2002)
Eva contro Eva
(2006)

L'eccezione (lit.'The exception') is the fifth studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Carmen Consoli, released in 2002.

Named after its lead single, the album was described as "a proof of maturity", where "melodies seem more polished and effective than ever before" and "horizons expand, [...] between South American influences and electronic accents".[1]

In 2003 a European version of the album entitled Carmen Consoli was released, containing two unreleased tracks and some English-language song versions, plus a rock cover version of Kylie Minogue's "Can't Get It Out of My Head".[2]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Pioggia d'aprile"Carmen Consoli3:22
2."L'eccezione"Consoli3:11
3."Mulini a vento"Consoli3:43
4."Fiori d'arancio"Consoli3:33
5."Matilde odiava i gatti"Consoli3:20
6."Uva acerba"Consoli3:38
7."Moderato in Re minore"Consoli4:20
8."Masino"Consoli1:32
9."L'alleanza"
  • Consoli
  • Massimo Roccaforte
3:13
10."Venti del Nord"
  • Consoli
  • Salvo Di Stefano
3:44
11."Eppur si muove"Consoli3:20
12."Carmen"Consoli3:03

Charts[edit]

Chart (2002) Peak position
Italy (FIMI)[3] 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Deregibus, Enrico (2006). "L'eccezione". Dizionario completo della canzone italiana (in Italian). Giunti. p. 124. ISBN 978-88-09-04602-3.
  2. ^ Raugei, Elena (21 January 2010). Carmen Consoli: Fedele a se stessa (in Italian). LIT. ISBN 978-88-6231-614-9.
  3. ^ "Classifica settimanale WK 44 (dal 25.10.2002 al 31.10.2002)". FIMI (in Italian). Retrieved 19 September 2023.

External links[edit]

L'eccezione at Discogs (list of releases)