| Vapaa ja yksin | ||||
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| Released | September 23, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Language | Finnish | |||
| Label | Warner Music Finland | |||
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Vapaa ja yksin (English: Free and Alone) is the second studio album by Finnish pop singer-songwriter Chisu. It was released by Warner Music in Finland on September 23, 2009, and it peaked at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart. [1] To date, the album has sold double platinum in Finland with over 58,000 copies. [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Lähtö" (Departure) | |
| 2. | "Miehistä viis!" (Forget Men!) | |
| 3. | "Kerrasta poikki" (You Got One Shot) | |
| 4. | "Baden-Baden" | |
| 5. | "Sama nainen" (The Same Woman) | |
| 6. | "Oi, muusa!" (Oh, Muse!) | |
| 7. | "Etsijät" (The Seekers) | |
| 8. | "Saaliit" (The Preys) | |
| 9. | "Yksinäisen keijun tarina" (The Story of a Lonely Fairy) | |
| 10. | "Vapaa ja yksin" (Free and Alone) |
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