Jill Scott
Multi-platinum diva Jill Scottse po 4 years back in the game. In the summer, released their new album “The Light Of The Sun”. A month later we drew another caliber and the end plate climbed more holidays.
Pioneering neo-soul,alongside names like Erykah Badu, D’Angelo orIndia Arie, sold for their current career over 4 million records and is the recipient of several awards Grammy.Yet in our country almost no name Lady.
As the new board was created and what it is waiting for you? What you went through in life Jill and who had actually appeared at the very beginning?
Light Of The Sun
Devětatřicetiletá singer, actress and poet from Philadelphia, 4-released the album titled „Light of the Sun“. Outside are three things you, which you can see video clip. In addition to the standard edition patnáctistopé released as a deluxe, where you will find three more songs. The album is under the wings Warner Bros Records, Jill years after the label has changed. Previous boards have come under Hidden Beach Recordings. Things, that do not fit on the album, have recently been released just below them. Compilation is called „The Original Jill Scott: From The Vault vol. 1“, find cover Billyho Witherse – antidepresivní „Lovely Day“I knew ..., it will be something to look forward, this woman just can not stop ...
The album itself partly produced, the rest took care of producer JR Hutson (son of a musician Leroy Hutson), which is responsible for most of the songs from the previous, U.S. gold plate, The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3 and the sound is really to know. The cooperation the charismatic Jill invited Anthonyho Hamiltona, Eve and group The A Group, Doug E. Fresh or Paula Walla. Cover plates are in the spirit of oldschool and returns to retro.
Miss Jilly from Philly
Her unique ability to combine hard work and jazz, radio, blues, rnb, hip hop and spoken word has found fans all over the world in all generations. Tato Diva, I appreciate you for the incredible and conscious lyrics, for their vocal abilities in the music world, known as "bird". Among the first league. It does not need a spectacular show in their performances, or flirtatious posing half naked on the cover of magazines. As she said at her concert: „I'm an entertainer, but the artist“.
The new label and especially the changes in personal life are the reason, why the board „Light of the Sun“ originated or, than 3 previous studio albums. Previously, took pen and wrote. This time he stood right before the microphone and sang from the experience and feelings. The album is a free-style jamming, which sounds incredibly. To, that emotions are genuine in her songs, For example, it demonstrates, the soulful duet and single pilot, which is hosted Anthony Hamilton „So in Love“, originated almost a year. Jill At that time went through a crisis in personal life and was not sure his emotions. When the scales settled its bowl, created this wonderful song.
The intimate song „Hear My Call“ God calls, to cure her broken heart breakup of. "I was pregnant, when I left the father of my child. I do not know, if I was ever sad. Since childhood I have believed in love and now my relationship fell apart. They started attacking me strange things, and my concern was this song ". The board is also a material, where a woman thinks, with whom and how intimately converge. "On this album, I talk about quite freely desires of his body,” says Jill. But also talk about, that everything has its time. She wants a man, goes with which, properly identify. This needs to be song „Making You Wait“. A great achievement and is appealing „Blessed”, whose background is hip-hop. Jill listeners are entrusted their life positives.
Case, that on board the most sticking, called „Shame“. Jill wanted to return to his native Philadelphia to its roots, love is hip-hop. It was there that she made a video of dancers crowded the second single. The rap style with care Eve catchy intro and this song is among several rappers will also Black Thought with The Roots or Pharaohe Monch. It's a funky energy charged matter. I note, that there is a problem to sit and listen to probably give you replay. Album „The Light of The Sun“ immediately after the release debuted at 1. place the U.S. charts Billboard Top 200.
Cesta z ghetta
Jill Scott was born 4. April 1972 in North Philadelphia, where he grew up only with her mother and grandmother in a hostile local ghetto. Her father had suffered from violent tendencies. Had a very close relationship with his grandmother, which incidentally is shared until their 18 years of one bed. According to her mother was from the beginning and talent ahead of peers. In eight months, began to speak and read in four years. Director at the elementary school about her said, that was the butterfly flies. Jill finally adopted on Temple University, where she earned a high school education. Dreamed of, how to become an English teacher, But fate had a different story for her and it turned out, the lost illusions of Education. In the last year to practice his method of teaching used, ever used the melody and singing for better memorization curriculum. Professors disagreed and negative gigs because she volunteered. Finally, in the famous famous October Gallery reading his poetry.
Back then it was summer and wrote a year 1999. Dj Jazzy Jeff and music journalist, producer, drummer and Dj Questlove (The Roots) You notice there's a charismatic performer and invited her straight into the studio. During the moments passed with the melody and song "You Got Me“, which eventually became the pilot of their upcoming single, album „Things Fall Apart“. But ultimately sang vocals experienced Erykah Badu a The Roots You took him for a price Grammy. Jill however, did not hesitate and worked on. A few months later Jazzy Jeff 100ks sent her demo to your friends from different labels. First, who took without hesitation gauntlet, were Hidden Beach Recordings. The music can even start to pursue zahostovat example, in Will Smith, Common or Erica Beneta. She has also worked on soundtracks for films Down To Earth, Wild Wild West a In Too Deep.
At her first debut was over nachystaných 50 songs. Logically, then the problem is selection of songs. 18. July in the year 2000 Finally came the day. It was released first album, entitled „Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1“, find 18 songs. Album ocenili i kritikové, because nobody was able to assemble a functional mix of styles, have a strong distinctive lyrics and amaze her listeners across all generations. Subsequently, as compared to colleagues Lauryn Hill or Macy Grey, and all she brought to the position of leader of the neo-soul. The production took care of the leading names such as DJ Jazzy Jeff, Jay Dee whether A Touch Of Jazz. Among the most significant compositions are „Gettin’ In The Way“, „A Long Walk“ and the hidden final track with guest Mos Defem. The board numero uno was eventually platinum. The singer has enjoyed 3 nominations Grammy and won withoul Train Award za Best Female RnB Album.
Jill rises above
After the successful launch music a year later lived to see great honor. To Lady of Soul Awards received the award for „Entertainer of the Year“, he gave her soul legend Aretha Franklin. In November came the rookie with a risky project - release live album. And it certainly did not disappoint. Live album is called „Experience: Jill Scott 826 “ and as indicated by numeral in the title, is recorded from a concert in Washington and in 2001. Then the Jill downloads and devoted husband Lyzelu Williamsovi, which focused on his debut song „He Loves Me (Lyzel In E Flat)“.There is also the acting course.
After a 4-year interval since the debut return to the game with a plate „Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2“. Fans were full of expectation and certainly the critics. It might seem, ideas that have already exhausted in the early stages, as do some artists, but the opposite was true. Jill showed their artistic potential and love for music in full force and issued precise thing. This is a collection 17 songs, which are much more emotional. The most famous is definitely catchy „Golden“, which gives out energy and is such a good mood pleasant nakopávačem. Definitely the best choice for first single. With songs „Cross My Mind“ coming Grammy za Best Urban / Alternative Performance RnB. A year later he published the collection of poetry „The Moments, The Minutes, The Hours“. She founded the Foundation „Blues Babe Foundation“, named after her grandmother known as "Blue Babe”. This foundation supports students from lower socio-ratios.
Love goes through the stomach
In 2007 she could Jill issue compilation „The Collaborations“, which was a sort of appetizer to main course. The main menu got the name „The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3“ and the first single „Hate on Me“ devoted all his haterům. There went her gentle soul style party song and it's more jazz, pungent and nadrzlý. You could see it even in the „Block Party“. This project is in memory of Jay-deeho did showman Dave Chapelle. There, the shear Erykah Badu a The Roots legendární song „You Got Me“. She also played in the movie „Why Did I Get Married?“, who is responsible director Tyler Perry. Jill It is shown alongside Janet Jackson. It's a comedy about, how difficult it is nowadays to have a solid relationship. A year ago, came another sequel. Ironií je, that in the movie divorcing, to find a new love, This is really her in real life eventually became. After 6 years, divorced her husband and manager, while, musical support and inspiration. Love, which began with a drink at the party ended after 13 interesting because of years of. The former husband refused to eat food, which he cooked, which for her was the last slap. Incidentally, once tried to make a friend, burgers and lit the kitchen straight. Counterpart was hysterical and she was the inspiration for another song. True, way to the male heart is through stomach …
With new love, with her drummer, exchanged a long kiss on stage. All this was clear, that belong together. Their love was born the son of Jett. Unfortunately, at that time was Jill opět single. In 2008 releases his second live album „Live In Paris “. She appeared in the series of production HBO „The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency”, which, for example, in Botswana has become such a hit, that Jill appeared on postage stamps of Botswana. Jill is authentic in all conditions, so in the series "pochutnal" on červách mopani. They eat African children as chips. Describes as a horrible experience, apparently had legs and awful in my mouth stirred. Rather prefer Senegalese cuisine. After working with silent, oklepává the breakup and is dedicated to his son. Holds a diet. At full strength returns and sent in the summer of my fans got two amazing things, where even something for everyone certainly find themselves.
Most celebrities keep their privacy fiercely under wraps, but her music is full of intimate thoughts. Let's sum it up: The first album was an album full of love, passion and sensuality. The second album is already going through a crisis in marriage. Apologizes for the things, have done in the past. On her third album worries and woes seemed to have crystallized. Delving further into your heart. She said the media, that did not even know, that breathing. With her ex-husband worked. When it was their collaboration ended, finally had something to say. "When I come home, I want to cook, I want to be loved and give love. " Jill never had a problem to share her life stories with the audience. Art should be in its true. His fans says: "I share the light and darkness and all, What is between. God has given me a talent and that's about all. "
Thank you but, soul lady!
Jill Scott
