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

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专辑名称：Gravity At Last j;fmmV@  
歌手姓名：Ayo x
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唱片公司：Universal C !81Km5  
发行日期：2008年10月6日 SGMLs'D   
专辑流派：Soul/Folk 5gWn{[[e)y  
推荐指数：4星 =:(8F*Q  
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专辑介绍： H".~@,-}  
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At the age of six Ayo. played the violin for a short EAq/Yw2$  
time, then turned to the piano and later taught herself LV{a^!f`y  
to play the guitar. When she was about 15, she wrote her ?\:ysTVu  
first song, which was about her mother, and which helped F9]j{'#  
her to cope with her traumatic childhood. Her musical Y7)YJI  
taste was influenced by her father's large selection of k3se<NL[  
vinyl albums which included Pink Floyd, Fela Kuti, Donny Zs!)w9y&V  
Hathaway, Jimmy Cliff and Bob Marley. When her father, .L%_#A  
who worked part-time as a DJ while studying engineering ni gp83:  
in Germany, discovered her singing talent he recorded a Qni
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first demo tape with her in a studio and allowed her to HPs$R[  
drop out of school at the age of eighteen. A(#hyb#  
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At twenty-one Ayo. moved to London and later lived in 6/9 A'!4C  
Paris and New York. During her time in Paris her musical 0Ha1pqR  
talent was noticed by a broader audience, and she gave 4f~h
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her first solo concerts, opened 2002 for soul singers Zk2-U"0\o  
Omar and Cody Chesnutt, and signed a contract with VF=$'Bl|  
Polydor Records. dI&2dcumS  
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Shortly after giving birth to her son Nile, she recorded ]SpUD  
her first album Joyful in January 2006 in the New York kEW  C  
Sony studio. The whole disc was recorded in just five ( 3IM7
 
days under live conditions, with a group of musicians 6l IFxc  
organized by her producer Jay Newland. The album was M")v ph^  
released in June 2006 in Europe and Korea and in November c]O3pcU  
2007 in the United States and Japan. Y;S+2])R2  
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At the end of 2007 Ayo. started a concert tour through *nDyB.(  
Germany and the United States. On her American tour she f+Nq?GvwBQ  
performed with Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. On 10 January CDe i+ q  
2008 she appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, iUqL /  
and on January 26, 2008 the Late Late Show with Craig >:5/V0;,  
Ferguson, performing her song Down on My Knees. In June !<}<HR^)  
2008 the singer started her second tour through the N. 3 x[%:  
United States and Canada. z (rQ6  
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On 10 March 2008 Ayo. started recording on her second ;7&RmIXKh'  
album Gravity At Last at the Compass Point Studios in ~^=QBwDW8N  
Nassau on the Island of New Providence, The Bahamas. She 4`)B@<  
is co-producing the album with Jay Newland. Her band XbYW,a@w2  
includes Keith Christopherson (bass), Larry Campbell gPY2Bnw;l  
(guitars and other string instruments), Lucky Peterson D52ELr7  
(keyboards), Sherrod Barnes (guitar/vocals) and Jermaine swuW6p  
Parrish (drums). The album with 13 tracks written and ro7\}O:I  
composed by the singer was recorded in only 5 days and oUR'gc :  
will be released at the end of September 2008 by (Ac '}O  
Universal Music France. ZVEq{x1Zc  
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曲目列表： RUm1;MWs  
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1. I Am Not Afraid I(ds]E ;_E  
2. Maybe (Ayo Blues) Z6SM7?d  
3. Slow Slow (Run Run) Lm"l* j4  
4. Love And Hate hf>JW[>Xo  
5. Get Out Of My Way w<N[K>  
6. Better Days d raY/  
7. Change %0@Jm)K^  
8. Piece Of Joy # 9Z];
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9. Lonely ( du<0J|PT  
10. Sometimes D_`MeqF}C  
11. What's This All About ? tlu-zUsi  
12. Mother >f4H<V-  
13. Thank You