The Best of Andrea Bocelli: Vivere

The Best of Andrea Bocelli: Vivere
Greatest hits album by Andrea Bocelli
Released	22 October 2007
Genre	Classical, Pop
Length	68:45
Language	Italian English Spanish
Label	Decca, Sugar Records
Producer	David Foster
Andrea Bocelli chronology
Amore (2006) The Best of Andrea Bocelli: Vivere (2007) Incanto (2008)

The Best of Andrea Bocelli: Vivere is the first greatest hits album released by Italian pop tenor Andrea Bocelli. It includes five new studio recordings and was internationally released by Sugar on 22 October 2007.^[1]

The song "Vive Ya", (Spanish version of "Dare to live (Vivere)") was nominated for Record of the Year at the Latin Grammy Awards of 2008. In August 2010, 3 years after its release, the album topped the charts in Poland.^[2][3]

The Spanish version of the album is named Lo Mejor de Andrea Bocelli: Vivire. In Japan the album was released on 19 March 2008 as Time to Say Goodbye: Bocelli Super Best and included two bonus tracks.^[4]

Track listing

1. "La Voce Del Silenzio" (The Voice of Silence) - 4:55
2. "Sogno" (Dream) - 4:00
3. "Il mare calmo della sera" (The Calm Sea of the Evening) - 4:39
4. "Dare to live (Vivere)" (feat. Laura Pausini) - 4:18
5. "Canto della Terra" (Song of the Earth) - 3:59
6. "A Te" (To You, feat. Kenny G) - 4:09
7. "Bésame Mucho" (Kiss Me Alot) - 4:02
8. "Mille Lune Mille Onde" (A Thousand Moons, a Thousand Waves) - 3:59
9. "Time to Say Goodbye" (Con te partirò)" (feat. Sarah Brightman) - 4:05
10. "Io ci sarò" (I'll Be There, feat. Lang Lang) - 4:49
11. "Romanza" (Romance) - 3:42
12. "Vivo per lei" (I Live for Her, feat. Giorgia) - 4:25
13. "Melodramma" - 4:07
14. "Bellissime stelle" (Beautiful Stars) - 4:14
15. "The Prayer" (feat. Celine Dion) - 4:27
16. "Because We Believe" (feat. Marco Borsato) - 4:40

Japan bonus tracks^[4]

17. "Somos Novios (It's Impossible)" (feat. Rimi Natsukawa)
18. "Dell'amore non si sa" (feat. Hayley Westenra)

Charts

Chart (2007)	Position
World Top 40	8
Hungarian Albums Chart	1
Italy Albums Top 50	2
Japan Oricon Album Chart[5]	15
Dutch Albums Top 100	3
Polish Albums Chart	1
Norway Top 40	3
Portugal Albums Top 30	3
NZ Albums Top 40	4
Sweden Albums Top 60	4
UK Albums Top 75	4
Denmark Albums Top 40	5
Ireland Albums Top 75	6
US Albums Top 100	9
Australia Albums Top 50	11
Finland Albums Top 40	11
Belgium Albums Top 50	12
Austria Albums Top 75	13
Swiss Albums Top 100	15
Spain Albums Top 100	21
Germany Albums Top 50	28

Certifications

Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
Austria (IFPI Austria)[6]	Gold	10,000^x
Brazil (ABPD)[7]	Gold	30,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)[8]	Platinum	100,000^^
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[9]	Platinum	30,000^^
Greece (IFPI Greece)[10]	Gold	7,500^^
Hungary (MAHASZ)[11]	2× Platinum	12,000^x
Italy (FIMI)[12]	Gold	40,000^*
New Zealand (RMNZ)[13]	Platinum	15,000^^
Poland (ZPAV)[14]	2× Platinum	40,000^*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[15]	Gold	15,000^x
United Kingdom (BPI)[16]	3× Platinum	900,000^^
Europe (IFPI)[17]	1× Platinum	1,000,000^*
United States (RIAA)[18] for The Best of Andrea Bocelli Vivere	Platinum	1,000,000^^
United States (RIAA)[19] for Lo Mejor de Andrea Bocelli	Platinum (Latin)	100,000^^
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone ^xunspecified figures based on certification alone

See also

• Vivere Live in Tuscany the CD/DVD package of a pop concert for the album

Notes

1. The best of Andrea Bocelli: Vivere, WorldCat.
2. "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLIS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLIS. 2011-03-13. Retrieved 2011-03-18.
3. "Poland Albums Top 50 (30 August 2010) - Music Charts". Acharts.us. 2010-08-30. Retrieved 2011-03-18.
4. "タイム・トゥ・セイ・グッバイ〜ボチェッリ・スーパー・ベスト - アンドレア・ボチェッリ ／ オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Ranking.oricon.co.jp. 2008-03-19. Retrieved 2011-03-18.
5. "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Ranking.oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2011-03-18.
6. "Austrian album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - Greatest Hits" (in German). IFPI Austria. Enter Andrea Bocelli in the field Interpret. Enter Vivere - Greatest Hits in the field Titel. Select album in the field Format. Click Suchen
7. "Brazilian album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - Greatest Hits" (in Portuguese). Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos.
8. "Canadian album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - The Best of Andrea Bocelli". Music Canada.
9. "Danish album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - Greatest Hits". IFPI Denmark.
10. "Greek album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - Greatest Hits" (in Greek). IFPI Greece.
11. "Adatbázis – Arany- és platinalemezek – 2007" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ.
12. "Italian album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - Greatest Hits" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Select Album e Compilation in the field Sezione. Enter Andrea Bocelli in the field Filtra. The certification will load automatically
13. "New Zealand album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - The Best of". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand.
14. "Polish album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - The Best of" (in Polish). Polish Producers of Audio and Video (ZPAV).
15. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Andrea Bocelli; 'Vivere - Greatest Hits')". Hung Medien.
16. "British album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Vivere - Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Vivere - Greatest Hits in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Platinum in the field By Award. Click Search
17. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 2010". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
18. "American album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – The Best of Andrea Bocelli Vivere". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
19. "American album certifications – Andrea Bocelli – Lo Mejor de Andrea Bocelli". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH

External links

• "The Best Of Andrea Bocelli: Vivere charts