Dove c'è musica

Dove c'è musica (Where There Is Music) is the seventh studio album by Italian pop/rock singer Eros Ramazzotti, released in 1996 on the BMG label. It is Ramazzotti's first self-produced album and the first without any involvement from long-time collaborator Piero Cassano. Dove c'è musica was Ramazzotti's most successful album to that point, topping the Albums chart in six countries including Italy and Germany.

Dove c'è musica
Studio album by Eros Ramazzotti
Released	13 May 1996
Recorded	Fonoprint, Bologna, Italy LCD Recording Studio, Inverigo, Italy
Genre	Pop, rock
Length	56:40
Label	BMG
Producer	Eros Ramazzotti
Eros Ramazzotti chronology
Tutte storie (1993) Dove c'è musica (1996) Eros (1997)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

Dove c'è musica

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Dove c'è musica"	Eros Ramazzotti, Claudio Guidetti, Maurizio Fabrizio, Adelio Cogliati	4:44
2.	"Stella gemella"	Ramazzotti, Vladimiro Tosseto, Mario Lavezzi, Cogliati	4:38
3.	"Più bella cosa"	Ramazzotti, Guidetti, Cogliati	4:24
4.	"L'aurora"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	5:37
5.	"Lettera al futuro"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	4:17
6.	"Io amerò"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	5:07
7.	"Questo immenso show"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	5:27
8.	"Quasi amore"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	5:07
9.	"Yo sin tì"	Ramazzotti, Tosseto, Nacho Mañó	4:12
10.	"Lei però"	Ramazzotti, Tosseto, Cogliati	4:50
11.	"L'uragano Meri"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	4:46
12.	"Buona vita"	Ramazzotti, Tosseto, Cogliati	3:51

Donde hay música

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Donde hay música"	Eros Ramazzotti, Claudio Guidetti, Maurizio Fabrizio, Adelio Cogliati	4:44
2.	"Estrella gemela"	Ramazzotti, Vladimiro Tosseto, Mario Lavezzi, Cogliati	4:38
3.	"La cosa más bella"	Ramazzotti, Guidetti, Cogliati	4:24
4.	"La aurora"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	5:37
5.	"Carta al futuro"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	4:17
6.	"Yo amaré"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	5:07
7.	"Este inmenso show"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	5:27
8.	"Casi amor"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	5:07
9.	"Yo sin tì" (Spanish-language version)	Ramazzotti, Tosseto, Nacho Mañó	4:12
10.	"Pero ella"	Ramazzoti, Tosseto, Cogliati	4:50
11.	"Huracán Meri"	Ramazzotti, Cogliati	4:46
12.	"Buena vida"	Ramazzotti, Tosseto, Cogliati	3:51

Personnel

• Alex Baroni – backing vocals, chorus
• Luca Bignardi – programming, engineer, drum programming, mixing
• Alberto Bonardi – engineer, mixing assistant
• Marco Borsatti – mixing assistant
• Alex Brown – backing vocals, chorus
• Lenny Castro – percussion
• Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
• Emanuela Cortesi – backing vocals, chorus
• Lynn Davis – backing vocals, chorus
• Michelangelo Di Battista – photography
• Nathan East – bass
• David Garfield – piano
• Humberto Gatica – mixing
• Paolo Gianolio – acoustic guitar, bass
• Jim Gilstrap – backing vocals, chorus
• Gary Grant – trumpet
• Jerry Hey – trumpet
• Kim Hutchcroft – tenor sax
• Phillip Ingram – backing vocals, chorus
• Luca Jurman – backing vocals
• Michael Landau – guitar, electric guitar
• Charles Loper – trombone
• Nacho Maño – adaptation
• Sid Page – violin
• John Pena – bass
• Antonella Pepe – backing vocals, chorus
• John Pierce – bass
• Eros Ramazzotti – vocals, producer
• Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone
• Steve Tavaglione – tenor sax
• Celso Valli – organ, piano, arranger, director, keyboards, organ, programming, backing vocals, chorus, producer, drum programming
• Mimmo Verduci – art direction, concept
• Tommy Vicari – engineer
• Traisey Elana Williams – backing vocals

Charts

Peak positions Chart (1996) Peak position Austrian Albums Chart[2] 1 Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[3] 1 Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[4] 1 Canadian Albums Chart[5] 23 Danish Albums Chart[6] 4 Dutch Albums Chart[7] 5 Finnish Albums Chart[8] 6 French Albums Chart[9] 10 German Albums Chart[10] 1 Hungarian Albums Chart[11] 3 Italian Albums Chart[12] 1 Norwegian Albums Chart[13] 8 Portuguese Albums Chart[14] 2 Spanish Albums Chart[15] 2 Swedish Albums Chart[16] 1 Swiss Albums Chart[17] 1 US Latin Albums[18] 20 US Latin Pop Albums[19] 12

Year-end charts Chart (1996) Position German Albums Chart[20] 3 Chart (1997) Position German Albums Chart[21] 32

Sales and certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[22]	3× Platinum	150,000^*
Belgium (BEA)[23]	Gold	25,000^*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[24]	Gold	100,000^*
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[25]	Platinum	50,000^^
Finland (Musiikkituottajat)[26]	Platinum	41,025[26]
France (SNEP)[27]	Platinum	300,000^*
Germany (BVMI)[28]	3× Gold	750,000^^
Netherlands (NVPI)[29]	Platinum	100,000^^
Sweden (GLF)[30]	Platinum	100,000^^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[31]	4× Platinum	200,000^^
United States (RIAA)[32]	Platinum (Latin)	100,000^^
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[33]	4× Platinum	4,000,000^*
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone

See also

• List of best-selling albums in Italy

References

1. Allmusic review
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3. "Charts Vlaanderen - Eros Ramazzotti - Dove c'è musica (album)" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
4. "Charts Belgique Francophone - Eros Ramazzotti - Dove c'è musica (album)" (in French). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
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12. "Hits of the World - Italy". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 21 September 1996. p. 48. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
13. "VG-Lista - Eros Ramazzotti - Dove c'è musica (album)". Norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
14. "Hits of the World - Portugal". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 8 June 1996. p. 81. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
15. "Hits of the World - Spain". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 8 June 1996. p. 80. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
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21. "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
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23. "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 1996". Ultratop. Hung Medien.
24. "Brazilian album certifications – Eros Ramazzotti – Dove c'è musica" (in Portuguese). Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos.
25. "Listen - Danmarks Officielle Hitliste - Udarbejdet af AIM Nielsen for IFPI Danmark - Uge 42". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). Copenhagen. 1996-10-20.
26. "Eros Ramazzotti" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
27. "French album certifications – Eros Ramazzotti – Dove c'è musica" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
28. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Eros Ramazzotti; 'Dove c'è musica')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
29. "Dutch album certifications – Eros Ramazzotti – Dove C'e Musica" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 17 May 2020. Enter Dove C'e Musica in the "Artiest of titel" box.
30. "Veckolista Album - Vecka 43, 1996" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
31. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Eros Ramazzotti; 'Dove c'è musica')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
32. "American album certifications – Ramazzotti, Eros – Donde hay musica". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH. 
33. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 1997". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.