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recording artist Stefanie Heinzmann, released by Universal Music Domestic on September 11, 2009 in

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. The follow-up to her platinum-certified 2008 debut album '' Masterplan'', the singer teamed up again with producers Paul NZA and Marek Pompetzki to work on the bulk of the album, which has songwriting credits by

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, among others, and collaborations with singers such as

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. ''Roots to Grow'' reached number four on the

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and made it to the top twenty in

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, but was less successful than its predecessor, ''Masterplan''. Leading single "

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" peaked at number twenty-seven on the

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but as with the album's other singles, Double A single "Unbreakable"/"Stop" and Gentleman collaboration "Roots to Grow", it failed to reach the top twenty anywhere.

Track listing

All tracks produced by Marek Pompetzki and Paul NZA.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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