Mina (1964 album)

Mina is an album by Italian singer Mina, issued in 1964. It was her first album to reach Italian Top. It was also the first album that Mina recorded for the label Ri-Fi and the first album composed of tracks expressly sung for. In 1967, the label Philips pusblished a cassette tape of the album all over Europe under the title of Many Faces of Mina.

Over the years, Mina re-recorded some of the songs of this album. In 1988, she sang again "E se domani" for her compilation album Oggi ti amo di più. In 1993 and in 2012, she made a new cover of "Everything Happens to Me" (respectively in Lochness and in 12 (american song book)). In 2005, in her tribute album to Frank Sinatra, L'allieva, she sang again the standards "The Nearness of You" and "Angel Eyes", while - in 1964 - she made a Spanish version of "E se domani" under the title of "Y si mañana".

Track listing

Mina (German singer)

Mina (born 4 October 1993) is a German pop musician who became famous because of a video at the online portal Myvideo which was watched by four million viewers.

Biography

Mina was born in Munich, where she attended a private school. When she was 13 years old she went to a music studio in Augsburg where she was allowed to record the song How The Angels Fly. This song peaked at #24 of the German music charts. After that, she produced a music video for the song which reached high popularity at the video portals of Myvideo and YouTube, resulting in a recording contract with Warner Music.

Her first album was released on 14 December 2007 and was called Learn To Fly. It peaked at #77 in the German album charts.

Her single, I will Not Let You Down, appeared on the German soundtrack release of the movie Juno.

Since May 2008 Mina hosts the show mädchen.tv, the TV format of the youth magazine of the same name.

Discography

Singles

Mina (voice actress)

Mina (美名, Mina, born February 13, 1984) is a Japanese voice actress from Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Mina is a portmanteau of her real name, Mina Kasai (葛西 美名, Kasai Mina). She is affiliated with Production Ace.

Voice roles

Bold denotes leading roles.

Anime

Mina (surname)

Mina is a surname.

People bearing the name include:

List of Dragonlance characters

This is a list of Dragonlance characters and their early life in the series.

Characters

Alhana Starbreeze

Alhana Starbreeze, Silvanesti Elf, is first introduced in Dragons of Winter Night as the daughter of Speaker of the Stars Lorac Caladon. During the War of the Lance, Alhana leads her people in exile to Ergoth. She later brings the Heroes of the Lance to Silvanesti where they encounter the nightmare and fight the dragon Cyan Bloodbane. Alhana fell in love with Sturm Brightblade and even gave him a starjewel, but their love could never be, and he died soon afterwards. She later marries Porthios Kanan and works with him to eradicate the dream from Silvanesti, although theirs is a chilly and mainly political marriage. Eventually they grow to love each other. During the Chaos War, she gives birth to a son, Silvanoshei. Years later during the War of Souls, Silvanoshei would fall in love with Mina and follows her to Sanction. There, he kills Takhisis and Mina kills him in turn. Alhana names her nephew Gilthas leader of the elven people and departs.

Mina (Louisiana)

The Mina was a well-organized African-American community sharing a common language in Louisiana.

The community arose following their importation as slaves into Louisiana following 1782.

1791 Mina conspiracy

This revolt began on the estate of Widow Provillar located at New Roads, in Pointe Coupee Parish.

Juan Luis, who was held enslaved there, organized regular balls for Mina men. The only two non-Mina people involved were César, from Jamaica(ethnically an Ashanti), and Pedro Chamba, who was ethnically Chamba, but had been raised by the Mina.

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