Heart (Elisa album)
| Heart | ||||
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| Studio album by Elisa | ||||
| Released | November 13, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Rock, pop, electronic | |||
| Length | 48:43 | |||
| Label | Sugar | |||
| Producer | Elisa and Andrea Rigonat | |||
| Elisa chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Heart | ||||
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Heart is the sixth studio album from Italian singer–songwriter Elisa. It was released on 13 November 2009 in Italy.
Commercial performance
The album became Elisa's first number-one studio album on the Italian FIMI Singles Chart, selling 50,000 copies in its first week. The Album also peaked at number 34 on the Global Albums Chart. "Heart" has sold 230,000 copies only in Italy where the album is 3x platinum.
Critical response
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Rolling Stone | [2] |
| Full Song | [3] |
| LoudVision | [4] |
Heart received generally positive reviews from music critics, Rolling Stone's Emilio Cozzi gave Heart 4 out of 5 stars and commended Elisa: "It seems that Elisa's style has reached a balance between her instinctive expression and a lot of influences".
Track listing
On October 27, iTunes confirmed the following as the album's official and final track listing:
| Standard edition / Deluxe edition | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Vortexes" | 3:36 |
| 2. | "And All I Need" | 4:57 |
| 3. | "Anche se non trovi le Parole" | 4:04 |
| 4. | "This Knot" | 3:22 |
| 5. | "Mad World" (Tears for Fears cover) | 5:15 |
| 6. | "Ti Vorrei Sollevare" (feat. Giuliano Sangiorgi) | 4:32 |
| 7. | "Your Manifesto" | 3:18 |
| 8. | "The Big Dipper" | 4:02 |
| 9. | "Someone to Love" | 3:32 |
| 10. | "Poems by God" | 3:51 |
| 11. | "Coincidences" | 4:05 |
| 12. | "Lisert" | 6:34 |
| 13. | "Forgiveness" (feat. Antony Hegarty) | 3:42 |
| 14. | "Dot in the Universe" | 4:37 |
| iTunes Pre-order only | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 15. | "Ti Vorrei Sollevare" | 4:32 |
Release history
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| Italy | November 13, 2009 |
| United States | August 7, 2010[5] |
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Chart performance
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
Certification |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Albums Chart[6] | 1 | 3× Platinum[7] |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
|---|---|---|
| Italy (FIMI)[8] | 3× Platinum | 180,000 |
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*sales figures based on certification alone | ||
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References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ Rolling Stone review
- ↑ Full Song review
- ↑ LoudVision review
- ↑ "HEART, Elisa's latest album - international releases". Elisatoffoli.com. 2010-08-07. Retrieved 2012-02-20.
- ↑ "Italian Albums Chart - Elisa - Heart". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ↑ "Certificazioni Artisti - Dalla settimana 1 del 2009 alla settimana 48 del 2011" (PDF) (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ↑ "Italian album certifications – Elisa – On" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 April 2016. Select Album e Compilation in the field Sezione. Enter Elisa in the field Filtra. Select 2009 in the field Anno. The certification will load automatically
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