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

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专辑名称：Gravity At Last WZ> }  
歌手姓名：Ayo p@0Va  
唱片公司：Universal [_
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发行日期：2008年10月6日 f5'Cq)Vw_  
专辑流派：Soul/Folk {FNmYneh?6  
推荐指数：4星 S}WQ~e  
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专辑介绍： k  <SFl  
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At the age of six Ayo. played the violin for a short TL'^@Y7X5  
time, then turned to the piano and later taught herself cg Y+xd@  
to play the guitar. When she was about 15, she wrote her F|nJ3:v  
first song, which was about her mother, and which helped  |L wn<y  
her to cope with her traumatic childhood. Her musical }&!fT\4  
taste was influenced by her father's large selection of @'P\c   
vinyl albums which included Pink Floyd, Fela Kuti, Donny /r2*le (H  
Hathaway, Jimmy Cliff and Bob Marley. When her father, f-$%Ck$%,  
who worked part-time as a DJ while studying engineering ;d5d$Np@m&  
in Germany, discovered her singing talent he recorded a vf^`'  
first demo tape with her in a studio and allowed her to 4E:kDl*@  
drop out of school at the age of eighteen. NpqK+GO  
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At twenty-one Ayo. moved to London and later lived in ,%Sf,h?"^  
Paris and New York. During her time in Paris her musical  vf}.)  
talent was noticed by a broader audience, and she gave II;   
her first solo concerts, opened 2002 for soul singers <l>o6K  
Omar and Cody Chesnutt, and signed a contract with J7a_a>Y  
Polydor Records. ^I!u H1G  
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Shortly after giving birth to her son Nile, she recorded @
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her first album Joyful in January 2006 in the New York '
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Sony studio. The whole disc was recorded in just five
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days under live conditions, with a group of musicians iTUOJ3V7i  
organized by her producer Jay Newland. The album was z"D'rHxy  
released in June 2006 in Europe and Korea and in November Lgr(j60s  
2007 in the United States and Japan. 7UnB]-:.  
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At the end of 2007 Ayo. started a concert tour through E)ne z  
Germany and the United States. On her American tour she ,.6)y1!  
performed with Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. On 10 January +t[i68,%  
2008 she appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, <gfkbDP2  
and on January 26, 2008 the Late Late Show with Craig `!- w^ ~c  
Ferguson, performing her song Down on My Knees. In June $<Dcb JW  
2008 the singer started her second tour through the JA!?vs  
United States and Canada. >/J!:Htk+K  
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On 10 March 2008 Ayo. started recording on her second %0 &c0vT  
album Gravity At Last at the Compass Point Studios in u/6b.hDO  
Nassau on the Island of New Providence, The Bahamas. She LKX; ^  
is co-producing the album with Jay Newland. Her band {PBm dX  
includes Keith Christopherson (bass), Larry Campbell HnlCEW,^o  
(guitars and other string instruments), Lucky Peterson P80mK-Iyv_  
(keyboards), Sherrod Barnes (guitar/vocals) and Jermaine u"hv _ml  
Parrish (drums). The album with 13 tracks written and SyL:=NZ  
composed by the singer was recorded in only 5 days and ']Z1nb  
will be released at the end of September 2008 by n.L/Xp @gc  
Universal Music France. /u&{=nU  
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曲目列表： jt5:rWB  
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1. I Am Not Afraid MqKf '6z  
2. Maybe (Ayo Blues) J!+)
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3. Slow Slow (Run Run) pXap<T  
4. Love And Hate "Qci+Qq  
5. Get Out Of My Way iCXKi7  
6. Better Days t?l0L1;  
7. Change aWg*f*2f  
8. Piece Of Joy _-6IB>  
9. Lonely (Vz\02,K  
10. Sometimes Thc"QIk&4  
11. What's This All About ?  X<p'&  
12. Mother jXH?os%  
13. Thank You