Advantages: Some super tracks, nice variety of music, great vocals throughout Disadvantages: A couple of average songs
Leona Lewis' second album has been 2 years in the making, and I've very much been looking forward to the release of this. She came back onto the scene a couple of months ago with the debut single from her new album, Happy, and has been performing it on pretty much all the TV shows she can get onto. Finally, I managed to download it on its release for a bargain price on Tesco Entertainment, and sat there listening to it for the next few hours trying to determine how much I liked it. I put a copy in my car so that I could listen to it when I was driving round, and now after a good few weeks of listening, I'm ready to review and give what I hope is a rounded and full opinion of Leona Lewis' fantastic second album, Echo.
The album begins with Leona's first single from it, Happy. This is a song that people are calling a poor man's "Bleeding ...
Advantages: Classic Maeve Binchy Disadvantages: Wasn't impressed with the ending, it was a little too unresolved for my liking
Like the majority of Maeve Binchy's books, this is set in a small town in Ireland. 'Echoes' tells the story of Clare O'Brien, the daughter of a shopkeeper who have to rely on the tourists of this seaside town to keep afloat. Clare is bright, and dreams of a life beyond her rpesent circimstances. David is the son of a doctor and a class consceience mother, he goes to boarding school rather than the local school in the village. Angela O'Hara, a teacher at the school, who is the daughter of a drunk who was able to get an education against the odds, and who risks everything to help Clare escape and achieve the the same. And Gerry Doyle, a photographers son, town charmer who vows to have Clare at any price....
As always, Binchy makes each of the characters come alive with this amazing but slightly depressing plot. Each characters personal ...
The Sand , Forgive Me , Run , I Will Be , Happy and I Got You) and two albums (Spirit (which went to number one in over ten countries , and Echo which reached number one in the United Kingdom). Leona has also recently relased a photograph styles autobiography called Dreams (I have ordered my copy , so expect a review soon!). She has also announced that she is doing a world wide tour in 2010 , which I have got tickets for!! (sorry to mention it again , I'm just soo excited!!)
Echo is the latest and second album from Leona ; released in the United Kingdom on 9th November 2009. The album comes under the Pop , R n B and Pop Rock genres. There are fourteen tracks on the album , Happy being the lead single (I have also reviewed this single). The length of the album is fifty nine minutes and three seconds.The album is available to buy from ...