Ten Lives
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{{Infobox album
| name = Ten Lives
| type = studio
| artist = Gwyneth Herbert
| cover = Ten Lives album cover.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1 July 2008
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Jazz; Singer-songwriter
| length = 39:51
| label = Real World Records/Bowers and Wilkins
| producer =
| prev_title = Between Me and the Wardrobe
| prev_year = 2006
| next_title = All the Ghosts
| next_year = 2009
}}
Ten Lives, the fourth album by British singer-songwriter and jazz musician Gwyneth Herbert, was released on 1 July 2008.{{cite web | url=http://www.last.fm/music/Gwyneth+Herbert/Ten+Lives | title=Ten Lives | publisher=Last.fm | accessdate=23 May 2016}}
History
In early 2008, Herbert was commissioned by a collaborative project between Peter Gabriel and Bowers & Wilkins to record an acoustic album at Gabriel's Real World Studios.{{cite news|url=http://www.metro.co.uk/metrolife/278592-gwyneth-herberts-got-some-stories-to-tell|title= Gwyneth Herbert's got some stories to tell|author= Haider, Arwa|work= Metro |location= London|date=25 August 2008 |accessdate=11 June 2011}} The result of these sessions – Ten Lives – was released as a digital download in July 2008,{{cite web|url=http://blog.bowers-wilkins.com/music/discussing-sound-quality/gwyneth-herbert-ten-lives/|title=Gwyneth Herbert 'Ten Lives'|publisher= Bowers & Wilkins|date=24 July 2008|accessdate= 9 April 2012}} available only from the Bowers & Wilkins website as part of their Music Club. The music was later made available for downloading from other music websites.
Remixed versions of these songs, all written by Herbert, formed the basis of her 2009 album All the Ghosts.{{cite news|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/djhj |title= Gwyneth Herbert: All The Ghosts Review|author= Eyles, John |work= BBC Music|date=8 July 2009 |accessdate=10 October 2011}}
Track listing
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! No !! Title !! Lyrics and music !! Length !! |
| 1
| "So Worn Out" | Gwyneth Herbert | 3:36 |
| 2
| "My Narrow Man" | Gwyneth Herbert | 3:37 |
| 3
| "Lorelei" | Gwyneth Herbert | 3:39 |
| 4
|"Nataliya" | Gwyneth Herbert | 2:59 |
| 5
|"Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is" |Gwyneth Herbert | 4:42 |
| 6
|"Petite Cacahuète" |Gwyneth Herbert | 3:27 |
| 7
|"Jane Into A Beauty Queen" |Gwyneth Herbert | 3:04 |
| 8
|"My Mini and Me" |Gwyneth Herbert | 4:34 |
| 9
| "Si C'est ça" |Gwyneth Herbert | 2:54 |
| 10
|"Some Days I Forget" |Gwyneth Herbert | 3:34 |
| 11
|"Midnight Oil" |Gwyneth Herbert | 3:35 |
References
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External links
- [http://www.gwynethherbert.com/ Gwyneth Herbert: official website]
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