Chocabeck

Chocabeck
Studio album by Zucchero
Released November 3, 2010
Recorded Polydor, (Germany); Universal, (New York City, United States)
Genre Pop Rock
Label Polydor, Universal
Producer Don Was Brendan O'Brien
Zucchero chronology

Fly
(2006)		 Chocabeck
(2010)
Singles from Chocabeck
  1. "È un peccato morir"
    Released: 2010
  2. "Chocabeck"
    Released: 2010
  3. "Alla fine"
    Released: 2010
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Allmusic [1]

Chocabeck is the eleventh studio album by Italian rock singer Zucchero Fornaciari. It was released on November 2010. The album was produced by Don Was and Brendan O'Brien and includes collaborations with Brian Wilson and U2's Bono.

The first single in Italy was the song È un peccato morir, and in the rest of Europe Chocabeck and Alla fine. Fornaciari toured to promote this album in 2011.[2] The album was on the Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana Italian album charts for 59 weeks, peaking at #1.[3]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Un soffio caldo"   5:02
2. "Il suono della domenica"   3:36
4. "È un peccato morir"   3:41
5. "Vedo nero"   3:53
6. "Oltre le rive"   4:39
7. "Un uovo sodo"   3:15
8. "Chocabeck"   4:42
9. "Alla fine"   3:43
10. "Spicinfrin boy"   3:54
11. "God bless the child"   3:47
Total length:
 60:09

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Austria (IFPI Austria)[4] Gold 10,000x
Italy (FIMI)[5] 5× Platinum 300,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[6] Platinum 20,000x

*sales figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/chocabeck-mw0002062582
  2. ↑ Giudici, Gioia (May 10, 2011). "Zucchero tour, in valigia tutto Chocabeck: Debutto a Zurigo, dedica a Pavarotti e frecciate a berlusconismo". Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (Rome). Retrieved May 29, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari: Chocabeck". italiancharts.com. 2013. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Austrian album certifications – Zucchero – Chocabeck" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 31 August 2013. Enter Zucchero in the field Interpret. Enter Chocabeck in the field Titel. Select album in the field Format. Click Suchen
  5. ↑ "Italian album certifications – Zucchero – Chocabeck" (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Retrieved 31 december 2013. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help) Select Album e Compilation in the field Sezione. Enter Zucchero in the field Filtra. The certification will load automatically
  6. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Zucchero; 'Chocabeck')". Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 August 2013.