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

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专辑名称：Gravity At Last kTT!gZP$  
歌手姓名：Ayo /w^}(IJ4  
唱片公司：Universal ly7\H3  
发行日期：2008年10月6日 SHOg,#
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专辑流派：Soul/Folk b<P9@h~:  
推荐指数：4星
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专辑介绍： -uIu-a]  
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At the age of six Ayo. played the violin for a short >k"Z'9l  
time, then turned to the piano and later taught herself 'c*Q/C;  
to play the guitar. When she was about 15, she wrote her ]B/Gz  
first song, which was about her mother, and which helped _[su?C  
her to cope with her traumatic childhood. Her musical 9=O`?$y  
taste was influenced by her father's large selection of 7g8}]\i+  
vinyl albums which included Pink Floyd, Fela Kuti, Donny l\xcR]O  
Hathaway, Jimmy Cliff and Bob Marley. When her father, T2<?4^xN  
who worked part-time as a DJ while studying engineering 2#1"(m{  
in Germany, discovered her singing talent he recorded a [-5%[ty9X  
first demo tape with her in a studio and allowed her to y.(Yh1  
drop out of school at the age of eighteen. e&sZ]{uD  
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At twenty-one Ayo. moved to London and later lived in h\| ~Q.kG  
Paris and New York. During her time in Paris her musical v EppkS U1  
talent was noticed by a broader audience, and she gave  kDbDG,O  
her first solo concerts, opened 2002 for soul singers N3dS%F,_  
Omar and Cody Chesnutt, and signed a contract with tl
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Polydor Records. r&  
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Shortly after giving birth to her son Nile, she recorded E)w6ZwV  
her first album Joyful in January 2006 in the New York j11FEE<W  
Sony studio. The whole disc was recorded in just five 7Z%EXDm4/c  
days under live conditions, with a group of musicians X 4L"M%i  
organized by her producer Jay Newland. The album was ?R-4uG[ (  
released in June 2006 in Europe and Korea and in November T:FaD V{  
2007 in the United States and Japan. 3DjlX*  
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At the end of 2007 Ayo. started a concert tour through
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Germany and the United States. On her American tour she oZ]^zzoEcg  
performed with Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. On 10 January hk*@<ff  
2008 she appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, OVq(u lwi+  
and on January 26, 2008 the Late Late Show with Craig e^!>W %.7Z  
Ferguson, performing her song Down on My Knees. In June IKo,P$ PE  
2008 the singer started her second tour through the ~ eNKu  
United States and Canada. K92nh/}y  
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On 10 March 2008 Ayo. started recording on her second idzc4jR6BT  
album Gravity At Last at the Compass Point Studios in Mi^/`1  
Nassau on the Island of New Providence, The Bahamas. She a~*wZJ  
is co-producing the album with Jay Newland. Her band r;n^\[Ov0,  
includes Keith Christopherson (bass), Larry Campbell 6Pp3*O`/V  
(guitars and other string instruments), Lucky Peterson tl6x@%\  
(keyboards), Sherrod Barnes (guitar/vocals) and Jermaine tUGnp'r  
Parrish (drums). The album with 13 tracks written and Cl>|*h+m  
composed by the singer was recorded in only 5 days and PenkqDc}  
will be released at the end of September 2008 by [iXkv\  
Universal Music France. 0_&5S`tj  
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曲目列表： t) uS7y  
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1. I Am Not Afraid Mp`!zw R  
2. Maybe (Ayo Blues) y9U*E80q{  
3. Slow Slow (Run Run) (z.4er}o  
4. Love And Hate [;Y*f,UG_-  
5. Get Out Of My Way Y52TC@'  
6. Better Days ':d9FzGKa  
7. Change z1m-t#
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8. Piece Of Joy N{&Hq4^c  
9. Lonely bH}?DMq]O  
10. Sometimes G'T:l("l  
11. What's This All About ? LV8{c!"  
12. Mother 2-dEie/{'  
13. Thank You