Sabrina is the debut studio album by Italian

Italy

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 pop

Pop music

Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 singer Sabrina

Sabrina Salerno

Sabrina Salerno , also known in her singing career as Sabrina, is an Italian singer, television hostess, model, actress and record producer...

. It was released in 1987.

Album information

This album included her four first singles. Sabrina released her first album in late 1987, simply titled Sabrina, which soon became her stage name in the 1980s. In addition to "Sexy Girl

Sexy Girl

"Sexy Girl" is the debut single by Italian pop singer Sabrina. It was released in 1986 by Baby Records. The single was released as the first single off the album Sabrina...

", the album included Sabrina's international top 5 breakthrough, the smash hit single "Boys (Summertime Love)

Boys (Summertime Love)

"Boys " is a 1987 song performed by Italian singer Sabrina. It is the third single from her eponymous album and achieved a great success in many countries, including Spain, Switzerland, France and Italy, where it was a number-one single. It was Sabrina's first single to be released in the UK...

", which has sold more than 1.5 million copies to date worldwide, and "Hot Girl

Hot Girl (Sabrina song)

"Hot Girl" is an Italo disco/pop song by Italian singer Sabrina. The single was released by Baby Records in 1987 as the album's fourth and final single. The B-side "Kiss Me" also appeared on her debut album...

", which made the top 10 in five European countries.

Track listings

1. "Boys (Summertime Love)
   Boys (Summertime Love)
   "Boys " is a 1987 song performed by Italian singer Sabrina. It is the third single from her eponymous album and achieved a great success in many countries, including Spain, Switzerland, France and Italy, where it was a number-one single. It was Sabrina's first single to be released in the UK...
   
   " (M.Bonsanto, R.Rossi, C.Cecchetto, M.Charlton) - 3:55
2. "Hot Girl
   Hot Girl (Sabrina song)
   "Hot Girl" is an Italo disco/pop song by Italian singer Sabrina. The single was released by Baby Records in 1987 as the album's fourth and final single. The B-side "Kiss Me" also appeared on her debut album...
   
   " (M. Bonsanto, C. Cecchetto, R. Rossi) - 3:22
3. "Get Ready (Holiday Rock)" (M.Bonsanto, R.Rossi, C.Cecchetto, M.Charlton) - 3:30
4. " Kiss" ( Prince
   Prince (musician)
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   ) - 3:39
5. "Sexy Girl
   Sexy Girl
   "Sexy Girl" is the debut single by Italian pop singer Sabrina. It was released in 1986 by Baby Records. The single was released as the first single off the album Sabrina...
   
   " (M. Bonsanto, N. Hackett, R. Rossi) - 3:24
6. "Kiss Me" (M. Bonsanto, R. Rossi, T. Spencer, W. Biondi) - 4:08
7. "Lady Marmalade
   Lady Marmalade
   "Lady Marmalade" was also covered by Italian pop star Sabrina. It was released in 1987 as the album's second single by Baby Records. In some countries, including France and the Netherlands, the song was known as "Voulez-vous coucher avec moi? " and was released in 1988.-Track listings:7" maxi#...
   
   " (Bob Crewe
   Bob Crewe
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   , Kenny Nolan) - 4:07
8. "My Sharona
   My Sharona
   "My Sharona" is the debut single by The Knack, released in 1979 from their album Get the Knack. It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart where it remained for six weeks and was #1 on Billboards Top Pop Singles of 1979 year-end chart. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry...
   
   " (B. Averre
   The Knack
   The Knack was an American New Wave rock quartet based in Los Angeles that rose to fame with their first single, "My Sharona", an international number one hit in 1979.-Founding :...
   
   ) - 4:44
9. "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy" (C. Appice
   Carmine Appice
   Carmine Appice is an American rock drummer of Italian background and is the older brother of drummer Vinny Appice by 12 years. He received a classical music training and was influenced by the jazz drumming of Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa early on...
   
   , R. Stewart
   Rod Stewart
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   ) - 4:34

Personnel

• Sabrina: Vocals
• Claudio Bizzari: Guitars on tracks 1-3, 5 & 6
• Malcolm Charlton: Rap
  Rapping
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  , Vocal Backing
• Roberto Rossi: Keyboards, Synthesizers & Drum Programming, Vocal Backing
• Betty Vittori, Matteo Bonsanto: Additional Vocal Backing

Charts

Chart (1987/1988)	Peak position
Finnish Albums Chart	4
French SNEP Albums Chart	24
Swiss Albums Chart	11