Nella stanza 26

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Nella stanza 26
Studio album by
Nek
Released17 November 2006 (2006-11-17)
Recorded2006
GenrePop rock
Length35:48
LabelWarner Music
ProducerNek, Alfredo Cerruti, Dado Parisini, Massimo Varini
Nek chronology
Una parte di me
(2005) 		Nella stanza 26
(2006) 		Un'altra direzione
(2009)

Nella stanza 26 is the ninth studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Nek, released on 17 November 2006.

Overview[edit]

The title song "Nella stanza 26" (in English: "In the room 26") was inspired and dedicated to a girl who wrote the anonymous letter in which is told she has to prostitute to maintain her family.[1] The other songs often tell stories of love gone wrong.[1] In 2007, for the title song Nek received the prestigious Lunezia "Poesia del Rock" award.[2]

It includes the hit single "Instabile", which peaked at number three,[3] and ranked in the Top 5 for 6 weeks.[4]

Track listing[edit]

# Title Length
1 Notte di febbraio 4:08
2 Cri 3:39
3 Instabile 3:32
4 Fumo 3:05
5 Attimi 4:08
6 Nella stanza 26 3:43
7 Sei 3:24
8 Ancora un giorno di te 3:02
9 Serenità 3:46
10 Contro le mie ombre 3:17

Musicians[edit]

  • Nek – vocals, soloist guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals
  • Cesare Chiodo – bass
  • Max Costa – keyboards
  • Alex Bagnoli – programming
  • Luciano Galloni – drums
  • Dado Parisini – keyboards, Hammond organ
  • Vittorio Giannelli – programming
  • Gabriele Cicognani – bass
  • Paolo Costa – bass
  • Emiliano Fantuzzi – bass, programming, electric guitar, slide guitar, keyboards
  • Pier Foschi – drums
  • Alfredo Golino – drums
  • Roberto Gualdi – drums
  • Massimo Pacciani – drums
  • Massimo Varini – programming, backing vocals, electric guitar

Charts and certifications[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Italian Albums (FIMI)[5] 5
Mexican Albums (AMPROFON)[6] 79
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[7] 56
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 5

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (2006) Position
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 99

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[10] 2× Platinum 160,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Nek: il dramma di una prostituta nel mio album". Corriere della Sera (in Italian): 53. November 21, 2006. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "Comunicato Stampa: Nek vince Premio Lunezia – Poesia del Rock 2007" (in Italian). Rockol. January 17, 2009. Retrieved February 15, 2015.
  3. ^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc (December 16, 2006). "Hits Of The World". Billboard. 118 (50): 58. Retrieved February 15, 2015. {{cite journal}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Instabile on Italian charts". ItaliaCharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
  5. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Nek – Nella stanza 26". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  6. ^ NEK – EN EL CUARTO 26 (ALBUM). mexicancharts.com. Accessed from May 5, 2013.
  7. ^ NEK – EN EL CUARTO 26 (ALBUM). spanishcharts.com. Accessed from May 5, 2013.
  8. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Nek – Nella stanza 26". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  9. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2006". hitparade.ch. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  10. ^ "Comunicato Stampa: Nek vince Premio Lunezia – Poesia del Rock 2007". Rockol.it. July 22, 2007. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
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