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Gaetana (album)

Gaetana
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Studio album by Giusy Ferreri
Released November 14, 2008
Genre Pop, Blues, Rock
Label Sony BMG, Ricordi
Producer Giusy Ferreri, Linda Perry, Tiziano Ferro, Roberto Casalino
Giusy Ferreri chronology
Gaetana
(2008)
Fotografie
(2009)
Singles from Gaetana
  1. "Non ti scordar mai di me"
    Released: May 30, 2008
  2. "Novembre"
    Released: October 17, 2008
  3. "Stai fermo lì"
    Released: January 16, 2009
  4. "La scala (The ladder)"
    Released: May 8, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
Avopolis 2.5/5 stars

Gaetana is the debut album by Italian pop singer Giusy Ferreri, it was released on November 14, 2008 in Italy, and digitally in many other European countries. Four singles were released from the album: "Non ti scordar mai di me", "Novembre", "Stai fermo lì" and "La scala (The Ladder)". Gaetana has sold around 500,000 copies only in Italy being certified 6 times platinum and around 600.000 copies worldwide.

The album was heavily promoted, and special advertising was arranged in collaboration with MTV Italy before and during the week of release. The entire album was streamed on MTV's website, beginning on November 10, 2008, a week before the album's Italian release date. Gaetana reached at #1 on iTunes Italy on the first day of release and debuted on the Italian FIMI albums chart at number two where it went on to peak for seven weeks, fended off by Laura Pausini's album Primavera in anticipo.

In 2009 Gaetana was released in France, Belgium, Spain, Germany and Greece.

Italian singer Tiziano Ferro collaborated with Giusy on the song "L'amore e basta" and wrote the songs "Stai fermo lì", "Passione positiva", "Aria di vita" and the hit single "Non ti scordar mai di me". American singer, songwriter and producer Linda Perry wrote the songs "La scala (The Ladder)", which has already been recorded with her band "4 Non Blondes" in 1994 but remained unreleased and "Cuore assente (The La La Song)".


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