La sposa occidentale (The western bride) is the eighteenth studio album by the Italian singer-songwriter Lucio Battisti. It was released in September 1990 by CBS.

La sposa occidentale
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1990
GenreSynthpop
Pop
Length44:30
LabelCBS
ProducerGreg Walsh
Lucio Battisti chronology
L'apparenza
(1988)
La sposa occidentale
(1990)
Cosa succederà alla ragazza
(1992)
Alternative cover
CD cover, with a zoom of the LP one
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Ondarock – recommended[1]

The album was Italy's 34th best selling album in 1990.[2]

Track listing

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All lyrics written by Pasquale Panella, all music composed by Lucio Battisti.

  1. "Tu non ti pungi più" (You Don't Prick Yourself Anymore) – 5:14
  2. "Potrebbe essere sera" (It Could Be Evening) – 5:16
  3. "Timida molto audace" (Shy and Very Bold) – 5:15
  4. "La sposa occidentale" (The Western Bride) – 5:39
  5. "Mi riposa" (It Rests Me) – 6:01
  6. "I ritorni" (The Returns) – 5:28
  7. "Alcune noncuranze" (Some Carelessnesses) – 6:36
  8. "Campati in aria" (Far-fetched) – 4:57

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart Highest
position
Italy (Musica e dischi)[3] 3

References

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  1. ^ Francesco Buffoli. "Lucio Battisti. Un'emozione italiana" (in Italian). Ondarock. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Classifica degli album più venduti del 1990" (in Italian). www.hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 20 August 2009.
  3. ^ "Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 7 May 2024. Set "Tipo" on "Album". In the "Artista" field, search "Lucio Battisti", then, in the "Titolo" field, search "La sposa occidentale".