Backed by a string quartet,
Gianna Nannini's 18th album,
Perle, sees the Italian singer/songwriter perform new interpretations of some of her biggest hits. Produced by
Christian Lohr, the 2004 LP features 13 re-workings of tracks taken from her 30-year career, including material from 1979's
California, her 1986 breakthrough,
Profumo, and her 2002 effort
Aria.