Dotyk

1. Overview
Dotyk is the debut studio album by Polish singer Edyta Górniak, released in Poland on May 8, 1995 by Pomaton EMI. It features the Polish-language centerpiece songs that established her as a major national artist, including the title track and the Eurovision-linked single "To nie ja." The album’s strong sales helped launch her subsequent international career. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dotyk?utm_source=openai))

2. Recording History
The album was produced by Wojtek Olszak. A notable track, "To nie ja," was recorded in January 1994 and later appeared on Dotyk, helping propel the record’s profile around Europe. Specific recording studios and engineer credits are not widely documented in accessible sources. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_nie_ja%21?utm_source=openai))

3. Chart Performance & Recognition
Dotyk peaked at number 17 on the Polish albums chart and reportedly sold over half a million copies. While widely cited for its Polish success, major international awards are not well-documented for the album itself. The inclusion of "To nie ja" ties the album to Poland’s notable Eurovision debut, where the song finished second in 1994. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dotyk?utm_source=openai))

4. Cultural Impact & Legacy
Dotyk helped establish Edyta Górniak as Poland’s leading pop artist of the mid-1990s, with enduring songs like "Jestem kobietą" and the evocative title track. The album remains a touchstone of Polish Europop from that era; in 2025 it received renewed attention with a planned or released anniversary edition, underscoring its lasting legacy. A notable trivia point: "Nie opuszczaj mnie" is credited as a Polish cover of Dusty Springfield’s "If You Go Away." ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edyta_G%C3%B3rniak?utm_source=openai))