Heart (Elisa album)
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Heart is the sixth studio album from Italian
Italy
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 singer–songwriter
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 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

Heart received generally positive reviews from music critics, Rolling Stone
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'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".

Tracklisting

On October 27, iTunes confirmed the following as the album's official and final tracklisting:

Release history

Country Date
Italy
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November 13, 2009
United States
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August 7, 2010
Canada
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Australia
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Ireland
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New Zealand
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Spain
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Portugal
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Finland
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Chart performance

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Cerification Sales
Italian Albums Chart 1 3x Platinum 230,000
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