Ayo : Gravity At Last[Soul/Folk][166kbps avg][57M]

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专辑名称：Gravity At Last K)J_q3qo  
歌手姓名：Ayo ( s4W&
 
唱片公司：Universal (E00T`@t0i  
发行日期：2008年10月6日 #vyf* jPr  
专辑流派：Soul/Folk Nr>UZlU8  
推荐指数：4星 L{F]uz_
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专辑介绍： *.>@  
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At the age of six Ayo. played the violin for a short +O 7( >a  
time, then turned to the piano and later taught herself ;#v3C;  
to play the guitar. When she was about 15, she wrote her >\? z,Nin  
first song, which was about her mother, and which helped C@`#@1X  
her to cope with her traumatic childhood. Her musical Icg-rwa<Z  
taste was influenced by her father's large selection of K\U`gTGc  
vinyl albums which included Pink Floyd, Fela Kuti, Donny  IMqe(  
Hathaway, Jimmy Cliff and Bob Marley. When her father, [i
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who worked part-time as a DJ while studying engineering _h}(jEd!  
in Germany, discovered her singing talent he recorded a *m<[ sS  
first demo tape with her in a studio and allowed her to U;
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drop out of school at the age of eighteen. p+]S)K GZw  
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At twenty-one Ayo. moved to London and later lived in W9w(a:~hY  
Paris and New York. During her time in Paris her musical Ii[U%  
talent was noticed by a broader audience, and she gave MW rhVn{R  
her first solo concerts, opened 2002 for soul singers ]i`Q+q[  
Omar and Cody Chesnutt, and signed a contract with }'x)e  
Polydor Records. T2w4D!  
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Shortly after giving birth to her son Nile, she recorded zi6J|u  
her first album Joyful in January 2006 in the New York 6z U  
Sony studio. The whole disc was recorded in just five n8;L_43U  
days under live conditions, with a group of musicians ,%IP27bPW  
organized by her producer Jay Newland. The album was dR\yRC]I  
released in June 2006 in Europe and Korea and in November T]&?^QGAZ  
2007 in the United States and Japan.  8
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At the end of 2007 Ayo. started a concert tour through `0]N#G T  
Germany and the United States. On her American tour she GZrN,M  
performed with Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. On 10 January ' abEY  
2008 she appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, }?mSMqnB  
and on January 26, 2008 the Late Late Show with Craig mq4Zy3H   
Ferguson, performing her song Down on My Knees. In June "M iJM+,  
2008 the singer started her second tour through the b; C}=gg  
United States and Canada. xJ/)*?@+  
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On 10 March 2008 Ayo. started recording on her second 2H9hN4N  
album Gravity At Last at the Compass Point Studios in d<j`=QH  
Nassau on the Island of New Providence, The Bahamas. She O8\f]!O(  
is co-producing the album with Jay Newland. Her band :~"myn,  
includes Keith Christopherson (bass), Larry Campbell d"-I^|[OM  
(guitars and other string instruments), Lucky Peterson Ff/Ap&0+  
(keyboards), Sherrod Barnes (guitar/vocals) and Jermaine r4iNX+h?V  
Parrish (drums). The album with 13 tracks written and V||b%Cb1g  
composed by the singer was recorded in only 5 days and zx\-He  
will be released at the end of September 2008 by q9ra  
Universal Music France. nD eVYK  
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曲目列表： PV~D;  
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1. I Am Not Afraid ,iao56`
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2. Maybe (Ayo Blues) |-S!)iG1V  
3. Slow Slow (Run Run) [nVBnB  
4. Love And Hate sv%E5@  
5. Get Out Of My Way 5<PNl~0  
6. Better Days Sq,>^|v4&e  
7. Change --l UEo~  
8. Piece Of Joy 1ds4C:M+<  
9. Lonely 4pT^*  
10. Sometimes MFa/%O_*  
11. What's This All About ? zC)JOykI%  
12. Mother (,o@/ -o  
13. Thank You