NfClR HpVc 7y=O!?* 专辑名称:Tim's House
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歌手姓名:Kate Walsh
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Zye04&x9k 发行日期:April 2, 2007
\oWpyT _ 专辑流派:Acoustic/ Folk
W^8 专辑语言:英语
HTYyX(ya 文件内容:mp3 vbr 48MB
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【明报专讯】英国一名23岁才女自制音乐大碟,击败多名国际歌手荣登英国iTunes下载榜榜首。这精通古典钢琴、结他的新星,没有iPod,却俘虏了iPod迷的心。 沃尔什(Kate Walsh)榜首大碟《Tim's House》收录的歌曲,创作灵感源自她的出生地──埃塞克斯郡的克劳奇河畔伯纳姆。《Tim's House》在制作人添?比德韦尔(Tim Bidwell)家中录制,故以“添的家”命名,他买来总值近9000港元的天鹅绒布,将睡房变成隔音制作室。
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K@7%i|H b\0>uU 沃尔什将歌曲上载 MySpace 网站后,不久即大受欢迎。她其后说服 iTunes 在网上发售《Tim's House》,上周更成功登上下载大碟榜首。她日前获邀到伦敦的苹果分店表演,受访时直认并非iTunes固定顾客,“实际上,我还未拥有iPod呢!”沃尔什自制大碟的成功经验,证明有创作才华的歌手毋须再靠唱片公司出碟。她说:“我首次创作的大碟叫《Blueberry Pie》,那(自制大碟)相当容易,任何人都做得来,网上的回响令人吃惊。”她18岁时获伦敦音乐学院取录,为了达成自制大碟的心愿,不惜搁置入读大学。她说:“18岁前我一直醉心古典钢琴演奏,从没想过能成为职业创作女歌手。”一周内卖出几千只大碟的沃尔什说:“我希望保持私隐,亦不想与心中的音乐偶像会面,那只会令一直以来的幻想破灭。”她已跟一发行商合作推出CD版大碟,让乐迷能在商铺选购。她笑言:“我每天都会上iTunes榜看看自己是否仍是冠军,我想(下载量)已超越艾顿庄!” - 泰晤士报
pL,XHR@Iv NWn*_@7; A true internet phenomenon, Kate Walsh a 23-year-old guitarist recorded this album in a friend's bedroom and named it 'Tim's House' in his honour.In a bid to make sure her gentle folk songs reached the public she formed her own record label called Blueberry Pie and put her work on the internet.
yzK<yvN S9!KI) The classically trained pianist from Brighton said she built up a fan base by putting her music onto her MySpace page and eventually persuaded iTunes to sell it. Kate said she her songs were inspired by Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex, a seaside town where she grew up and still has family.
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