Il mestiere della vita
2016 Tiziano Ferro album
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Il mestiere della vita ("The Mystery of Life") is the sixth studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Tiziano Ferro, released on 2 December 2016. Ferro has called it the beginning of the second chapter of his career, after the first chapter was concluded by the release of his first greatest hits album. The album sees Ferro return to a more modern and electronic style.[1]
| Il mestiere della vita El oficio de la vida | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 2 December 2016 | |||
| Studio | Los Angeles, Perugia, San Miniato, Roma | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 46:29 | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
| Producer | Michele Canova | |||
| Tiziano Ferro chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Il mestiere della vita | ||||
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The Spanish version of the album is titled El oficio de la vida and includes a duet with Vanesa MartÃn.[2]
Singles
The album's lead single was "Potremmo ritornare", released on 28 October 2016. The ballad debuted on top of the Italian Singles Chart, becoming Ferro's first number-one hit since "Alla mia età ".[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Epic" | 2:55 | |
| 2. | ""Solo" è solo una parola" | Ferro | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Il mestiere della vita" |
| 3:18 |
| 4. | "Valore assoluto" |
| 3:47 |
| 5. | "Il conforto" (featuring Carmen Consoli) |
| 3:56 |
| 6. | "Lento / Veloce" |
| 3:19 |
| 7. | "Troppo bene (per stare male)" | Ferro | 3:57 |
| 8. | "My Steelo" (featuring Tormento) |
| 3:39 |
| 9. | "Potremmo ritornare" |
| 3:29 |
| 10. | "Ora perdona" | Ferro | 3:41 |
| 11. | "Casa è vuota" | 3:29 | |
| 12. | "La tua vita intera" |
| 3:27 |
| 13. | "Quasi quasi" |
| 3:44 |
| Total length: | 46:29 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ãpico" |
| 2:55 |
| 2. | ""Sólo" es sólo una palabra" | Ferro | 3:42 |
| 3. | "El oficio de la vida" (featuring Vanesa MartÃn) |
| 3:18 |
| 4. | "Valor absoluto" |
| 3:48 |
| 5. | "PodrÃamos regresar" |
| 3:29 |
| 6. | "Lento/Veloz" |
| 3:19 |
| 7. | "Troppo bene (per stare male)" | Ferro | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Casi" (featuring Silvina Magari) |
| 3:45 |
| 9. | "El consuelo" |
| 3:56 |
| 10. | "My Steelo" (featuring Tormento) |
| 3:41 |
| 11. | "Tu vida entera" |
| 3:27 |
| 12. | "Casa è vuota" | 3:30 | |
| 13. | "Ora perdona" | Ferro | 3:41 |
| Total length: | 46:29 | ||
Charts
Weekly charts
Il mestiere della vita
El oficio de la vida
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[9] | 34 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2017) | Position |
|---|---|
| Italian Albums (FIMI)[10] | 6 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Italy (FIMI)[11] | 6Ã Platinum | 300,000â¡ |
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â¡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||