专辑名称:Safe Trip Home
歌手姓名:Dido
唱片公司:Cheeky, RCA, Sony BMG
发行日期:2008年11月18日
专辑流派:Pop
专辑语言:英语

◎全英史上最畅销女歌手继21世纪英国最畅销专辑#4〈Life for Rent〉后,五年来第一张专辑
◎有请製作才子Jon Brion(Fiona Apple, Aimee Mann)合作,并找Brian Eno, Mick Fleetwood等超大咖合作

On the day the album title was announced, 22 August 2008, the album track, "Look No Further", was released as a free digital download through her official website.The lead single from Safe Trip Home, "Don't Believe in Love", is scheduled to be released as a download on 26 October and on CD format on 27 October in the UK, but was made available on iTunes stores internationally from September 29.The album's cover artwork and track listing was revealed by Dido's official website on September 5, 2008.The album was originally due to be released on November 3 but was delayed for two weeks due to manufacturing delays. As compensation, Dido's official website uploaded the album track "Grafton Street" (co-produced with Brian Eno) for online streaming on October 3.

五年一个轮回,终于又听到了那个最熟悉的声音.想想5年啊,一个人都能多少五年,可是在乐坛不是每个歌手都可以大红大紫后有种消失五年的。但是Dido就是Dido,两个音节,舌头上升,简单明了Dai——Dou。
《No Angel》是音乐史上最出色的流行专辑之一,虽然不想用流行两字来勾勒Dido的音乐,但是天知道为什么Dido的歌曲那么流行!!《Life for Rent》虽然大卖,但是没有突破的风格中,Dido的创作似乎走向瓶颈,不然5年一去不复返还真是说不过去,但是有的艺术家就是如此,他们不需要频繁复杂的花样曲风去吸引眼球,也不肩负拯救市场的流行任务,所以对于Dido来说保持风格就是突破。

1. don't believe in love
2. quiet times
3. never want to say it's love
4. grafton street
5. it comes and it goes
6. look no further
7. us 2 little gods
8. the day before the day
9. let's do the things we normally do
10. burnin love
11. northern skies

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Norah Jones - The Greatest Hits : Limited Edition (New 2008)

Genre :Jazz

A brand new album, full with hits and wonderful songs by Norah Jones. Some tracks are rare, or not included in her discography albums. Including her new song, from My Blueberry Nights OST.

Norah Jones的全新精选专辑。包括多首热门单曲,以及以往的专辑中不曾收录的歌曲。

同时还收录一首新歌,是电影《蓝莓之夜》的原声。


Tracklist:

01. In the Morning
02. Don't Know Why
03. New York City
04. The Long Way Home
05. I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
06. Love Me Tender (Princess Diaries 2 OST)
07. Tenesee Waltz (Norah Jones & Joel Harrison)
08. Come Away With Me
09. Thinking About You
10. Sunrise
11. Lonestar
12. Turn Me On
13. More Than This (Norah Jones & Charlie Hunter)
14. I've Got To See You Again
15. Those Sweet Words
16. Carnival Town
17. Sleepless Nights
18. Cold Cold Heart
19. The Story (My Blueberry Nights OST)

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Michael Buble - Call Me Irresponsible (Special Edition) [2007]

Call Me Irresponsible is an album by the Canadian jazz crooner Michael Bublé. Call Me Irresponsible will be released on May 1, 2007. Bublé appeared on an American Idol Season 6 results show to sing the song when scheduled singer Tony Bennett, with whom he had collaborated before on the album Duets: An American Classic was unable to attend. The album's first single was "Everything" and has peaked at the 46th position of the US Billboard Hot 100[1], Bublé's highest peak so far. It has also debuted at number 3 on the Canadian BDS Airplay Charts and is the highest debut ever on the chart. The album is currently available for preorder on Amazon.com. On Monday, April 23rd, 2007, members of Bublé's official fanclub 'Bungalow B' were given an exclusive listening party of the album's tracks and a look at a video clip at "Lost", Bublé's second original song. [2] On this day, his official site was also given a makeover to match his coming album and his official YouTube channel released the video for the lead single. The whole album leaked into internet on April 26.

超爱的一张专辑!!!

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专辑名称:The Katie Melua Collection
专辑歌手:Katie Melua
地区:英国
语言:英语
厂牌: Pinnacle
风格: Blues, jazz, folk-pop


为了配合Katie Melua的10月和11月在法国和英国的巡演,Dramatico公司推出了这张‘The Katie Melua Collection’Katie Melua的收藏辑。两张光盘是对Katie Melua二十四年生命旅程的总结.包含17首歌曲,包括'The Closest Thing To Crazy', Nine Million Bicycles',首选二重唱'What A Wonderful World' (和Eva Cassidy),三首新歌,还有今年早些时候在荷兰鹿特丹(Rotterdam)90分钟的The Arena Tour 2008演唱会现场DVD和和筹备今年巡演的幕后制作花絮.

还有Katie Melua为电影《波特小姐(Miss Potter)》(片中一场浪漫的求婚戏,男主角送女主角一个音乐盒,男主角还清唱了這首曲子)写的感人情歌 When You Taught Me How To Dance, Katie Melua之前三张专辑(Call Off The Search, Piece By Piece and Pictures )精选曲目也都在其中.三首新歌:Toy Collection 是为电影胆小鬼 Faintheart 所写的歌,在她的MySpace上可以看到这个MV.另外就是Katie Melua和Mike共同编写的舒缓的抒情蓝调 Somewhere In The Same Hotel, 节奏欢快充满加勒比风格的节奏蓝调 Two Bare Feet.

声线兼备蓝调、民谣、爵士味道的Katie Melua,常被乐评拿来与诺拉琼丝相提并论。但她那相较甜美清澈的年轻嗓音,让人遥想起已逝的跨界流行爵士美声Eva Cassidy。而在被Mike Batt发掘的那天,Katie所演唱的正好就是受Eva启发而学下的创作曲“Faraway Voice”。此外,她也自承在音乐方面受到Queen、Joni Mitchell、Bob Dylan和印度音乐及爱尔兰民谣等多类乐风的影响。
  1984年,她降生在前苏联的Georgia。随后是同家人的迁徙,一路从Belfast, Ireland 到 London。她成功了,一切仿佛很自然,很偶然,也很意外。
  2003年底,首支单曲"The Closest Thing To Crazy"强登英国金榜Top 10。不久,广获好评的首张专辑"Call Of The Search"一举挤下英伦人气天后Dido、击退Norah Jones,荣获6周英国金榜后座,成为英国2004开春迄今最畅销专辑。后来江美琪把The Closest Thing To Crazy翻唱成了「谁会相信」。
  2005年,Katie发行了她的第二张录音室专辑"Piece By Piece"。首支单曲主打Nine Million Bicycles融合着爵士的流行味道慢版的抒情小调扑面而来。而对于我们来说,最重要的是,她讲述了一个来自北京的故事。一般来说,专辑的前三支单曲都是抓人耳朵的。所以,从Shy boy,Nine Million Bicycles,再到专辑同名歌曲Piece By Piece,我们听到的是基于流行和接近平淡的Katie的声音和演唱。甚至对我来说,Piece By Piece最后的抒情有太多的矫揉造作。当三支流行单曲过后,Katie才开始展现她的才华。于是我们听到了跳跃的Halfway Up The Hindu Kush。低沉的爵士鼓,轻盈的打击乐器。我仿佛还能看见Katie恣意的演唱,呵呵,恣意,突然就用了这个词,就如同突然响起了这样的音乐。
  My Mama don't tell me...就这样随意的开场,然后是声音随音乐、情绪的游走。这个时候也就不用想的太多。选择闭上眼睛,让耳朵再敏感一些,再敏感一些,以至于能抓住最细微的气息和情感。就让我们享受这一刻,享受Blues In The Night。
  Katie拥有一种独特的嗓音,多变化的歌声和情绪起伏刚好和专辑《Call Off The Search》要呈现的老蓝调和Jazz调调的歌曲吻合,而她擅长的吉他也有莫大发挥,加上Mike Batt的多首创作,使得《Call Off The Search》原创味道浓厚。其中她翻唱英国蓝调英雄John Mayall的64年经典曲《Crawling Up A Hill》流畅的演绎和歌声的掌握都让人惊艳不已;到了俏皮的《My Aphrodisiac Is You》,Katie又化身成一位柔媚歌姬,把歌词中的复古性感飙到极限,而不管是著名经典《Learnin The Blues》或是Randy Newman的旷世名曲《I Think Its Going to Rain Today》,Katie的版本同样不遑多让。当然,也有如首支单曲《The Closest Thing To Crazy》这般浪漫至性的恋曲,以少女的口吻娓娓道来,加上弦乐的编曲,那种举棋不定的不安自然征服人心。

曲目:
01 Closest Thing To Crazy 04:15
02 Nine Million Bicycles 03:17
03 What A Wonderful World 04:20
04 If You Were A Sailboat 04:01
05 Piece By Piece 03:25
06 Call Off The Search 03:25
07 On The Road Again 04:39
08 Mary Pickford 03:14
09 Spiders Web 03:57
10 Thank You Stars 03:40
11 I Cried For You 03:39
12 Crawling Up A Hill 03:26
13 Tiger In the Night 03:09
14 When You Taught Me How To Dance 03:24
15 Two Bare Feet 03:00
16 Toy Collection 03:13
17 Somewhere In The Same Hotel 03:51


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名称:Jazz Masters 12
歌手:Billie Holiday
发行日期:1994
语种:英语
类型:JAZZ
压缩比率:320kmp

专辑曲目:

1. What A little Moon Light Can Do
2. P.S. I Love You
3. Blue Moon
4. Remember
5. God Bless The Child
6. Yesterdays
7. Lover Come Back To Me
8. Some Other Spring
9. Nice Work If You Can Get It
10. Willow Weep For Me
11. All Or Nothing At all
12. Autumn In New York
13. A Fine Romance
14. Good Morning Heartache
15. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
16. Speak Low

随便介绍一下好了,这位前辈离我们很远。。。很远。。。。很远。。。很远。。。。很远。。。。了

在没有父爱和母爱关怀而独立成长的Billie,似乎很小就有了一种没人爱和自卑感,加上惨痛的少年时光,也可能是她一生敢于冒险和渐渐独自破坏自我的初始吧。在那个种族歧视的年代,肤色标志着你功成名就的开始,Billie也面临着一样的种族困扰,歌唱中途被蓄意嘲弄是很常见的。
30年代末期可以说是Billie的黄金时期,许多脍炙人口的经典歌曲都从她的口中娓娓道出。

Billie得教于Louis Armstrong和Bessie Smith,形成了自己得演唱风格。她得嗓音可以说是艺术层次升华得象征,歌声中散发着一种自然的抚媚外,看过其现场演唱的人多少都会被感动到。有时可以说,Billie的声音可以演绎出的旋律感性,诠释的不拘泥正是器乐所追求的吹唱性演绎的目标。
Billie和Lester的合作甚为微妙,拖拽慢调音色的Lester间接中影响了Billie在处理歌曲时的细腻情感,使得整首曲子显得十分的丰满,每一个音符间的空隙似乎充满了这2人的旋律。Billie的傲气和坚强,还有那无法比拟的才华也难怪他会称她为Lady Day

Billie在海洛因的感染上,使得她在监狱里度过了一段时光,1950年后她的演绎事业也随着时代的转换而变得一路下滑,众多方面的沮丧使得她继续吸食海洛因和酗酒,使得她在50年代后期逐渐从一流音乐人的位置退了下来。

如果追述爵士乐的起源和发展,Billie是不容忽视的,虽然在50年代开始崛起的rock和pop逐渐替代以往的爵士乐成为新主流音乐的时代,Billie也不受潮流波动而改变。

也许在倾心听到优美歌声,还曾留恋着前一首歌的温柔时,乐声再起加上Billie渐渐注入进的深情,又立即唤醒听者所有的倦怠。

HMV不曾找到Billie的纪念版套装,但是这一张专辑还是值得一听的。
希望喜欢的人收下,感兴趣的人来听一听而已。

昏暗的灯光下,假若有一瓶私藏的Latour,打开老唱片机,那是别味的时代怀念吧

其实我很想说。。。。。。blue的。。。。。

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