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

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专辑名称：Gravity At Last |gXtP-  
歌手姓名：Ayo E lf' 1  
唱片公司：Universal bBx.snBK  
发行日期：2008年10月6日 Wp2W:JX:  
专辑流派：Soul/Folk $ghAC  
推荐指数：4星 $H0diwl9R  
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专辑介绍： c}XuzgSY  
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At the age of six Ayo. played the violin for a short ceiUpWMu,  
time, then turned to the piano and later taught herself O
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to play the guitar. When she was about 15, she wrote her 9gu$vF]9!  
first song, which was about her mother, and which helped w$5~'Cbi  
her to cope with her traumatic childhood. Her musical \R!.VL3Tx$  
taste was influenced by her father's large selection of cL+--$L  
vinyl albums which included Pink Floyd, Fela Kuti, Donny ]V*ku%L0  
Hathaway, Jimmy Cliff and Bob Marley. When her father, z@70{*  
who worked part-time as a DJ while studying engineering "h@|XI  
in Germany, discovered her singing talent he recorded a @.rVg XE=!  
first demo tape with her in a studio and allowed her to |aAu4
 
drop out of school at the age of eighteen. oAnNdo  
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At twenty-one Ayo. moved to London and later lived in ^{ Kj{M22  
Paris and New York. During her time in Paris her musical \VL_  
talent was noticed by a broader audience, and she gave xXa* d  
her first solo concerts, opened 2002 for soul singers $x5,Oen  
Omar and Cody Chesnutt, and signed a contract with 72i]`   
Polydor Records. 2
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Shortly after giving birth to her son Nile, she recorded w)Rtt 9  
her first album Joyful in January 2006 in the New York R,3E_me"}  
Sony studio. The whole disc was recorded in just five iCz0T,  
days under live conditions, with a group of musicians JPo.&5k  
organized by her producer Jay Newland. The album was $ 12mS  
released in June 2006 in Europe and Korea and in November ;Avz%2#c`  
2007 in the United States and Japan. KBUClx?  
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At the end of 2007 Ayo. started a concert tour through "7w
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Germany and the United States. On her American tour she 96NZrT  
performed with Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. On 10 January q5Bj0r[/o  
2008 she appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, bHJKX>@{  
and on January 26, 2008 the Late Late Show with Craig jruXl>T!U  
Ferguson, performing her song Down on My Knees. In June 6[b?ckvi  
2008 the singer started her second tour through the ';'TCb{f*  
United States and Canada. K;n2mXYGM  
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On 10 March 2008 Ayo. started recording on her second 73n|G/9n[  
album Gravity At Last at the Compass Point Studios in  qcNu9Ih  
Nassau on the Island of New Providence, The Bahamas. She >M}\_c=  
is co-producing the album with Jay Newland. Her band 0r4,27w  
includes Keith Christopherson (bass), Larry Campbell &1=J e$,  
(guitars and other string instruments), Lucky Peterson @Feusprs  
(keyboards), Sherrod Barnes (guitar/vocals) and Jermaine \t pJ   
Parrish (drums). The album with 13 tracks written and PZT]H?  
composed by the singer was recorded in only 5 days and /0S2Omh  
will be released at the end of September 2008 by k`j>lhH  
Universal Music France. J 8!D."'Q0  
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曲目列表： $ 8"we  
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1. I Am Not Afraid G,{=sFX  
2. Maybe (Ayo Blues) OpNTyKbaD  
3. Slow Slow (Run Run) uTWij4)a  
4. Love And Hate y v$@i A  
5. Get Out Of My Way @ij8AGE:  
6. Better Days /.knZ_aJ!  
7. Change 6%jv |\>  
8. Piece Of Joy ZWtlOP#]  
9. Lonely J|O=w(  
10. Sometimes )td? t.4
 
11. What's This All About ? # N
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12. Mother )A@ } mIs"  
13. Thank You