- Ledisi( Ledisi Anibade Young )【 8 albums 87 lyrics 】
- Ledisi Anibade Young (/ˈlɛdɪsiː/; born March 28, 1972) is an American R&B and jazz recording artist, songwriter and actress. Her first name means 'to bring forth' or 'to come here' in Yoruba. Ledisi is known for her jazz influenced vocals. In 1995, Ledisi formed the group known as Anibade. After unsuccessfully trying to get the group signed to a major label, she formed LeSun Records with Sundra Manning. Along with her group, Anibade, Ledisi released an album titled Take Time. The album gained major airplay from local radio stations. A nine-time Grammy Award nominee, she has released eight studio albums between 2000 and 2017. She has sold an estimated 20 million records worldwide.
In 2000, Ledisi released her first album, titled Soulsinger: The Revival. Ledisi and her group toured in 2001, performing various shows. In 2002, Ledisi released her second album, Feeling Orange but Sometimes Blue. The album won her an award for 'Outstanding Jazz Album' at the California Music Awards.
In 2007, Ledisi signed a major record deal with Verve Forecast and released her third album in August of that year, titled Lost & Found, which sold almost 217,000 copies and earned her two Grammy nominations, including one for Best New Artist. In 2008, Ledisi released her Christmas album, It's Christmas.
In 2009, Ledisi released her fourth album Turn Me Loose, which earned her two Grammy nominations, followed by her fifth album Pieces of Me (2011) which debuted in the top ten of the US Billboard 200 album chart at number eight, becoming her first top-ten album of her career and her highest-charting album to date. It also garnered three Grammy nominations at the 54th Grammy Awards including for Best R&B Album. In 2013, she received a nomination for Best R&B Performance at the 55th Grammy Awards for her collaboration with fellow R&B and jazz musician Robert Glasper for the album cut 'Gonna Be Alright' off of his Grammy Award-winning fifth album Black Radio (2012). In 2014, she released her sixth album The Truth to critical acclaim and moderate sales. She portrayed legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the Martin Luther King, Jr. 2014 biopic, Selma. - Sorted by ＞ Sorted by album (Time) Sorted by song name (Characters) Sorted by other
- Album name Release Date Song
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The Truth
2014
1.Missy Doubt
2.88 Boxes
3.Can't Help Who You Love
4.Like This
5.Anything
6.The Truth
7.I Blame You8.Rock With You
9.That Good Good
10.Lose Control
11.Mine
12.I Swear (Provided)
13.Quick Fix -
Pieces Of Me
2011
1.Coffee
2.Hate That You Love Me
3.Shut Up
4.Shine
5.I Miss You Now
6.Bravo7.So Into You
8.Be Good To Yourself
9.Raise Up
10.I Gotta Get To You
11.Pieces Of Me
12.Stay Together -
Turn Me Loose
2009-08
1.Runnin'
2.Everything Changes
3.Turn Me Loose
4.Higher Than This
5.Alone
6.Love Never Changes
7.Please Stay8.Knockin'
9.Say No
10.Goin' Thru Changes
11.I Need Love
12.Trippin'
13.The Answer To Why
14.Them Changes (Bonus) -
It's Christmas
2008
1.I'll Go (Provided)
2.Children Go Where I Send Thee
3.Give Love On Christmas Day
4.Be There For Christmas
5.It's Christmas
6.Silent Night7.Thank You
8.Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
9.What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
10.What A Wonderful World
11.Please Come Home For Christmas
12.This Christmas (Could Be The One) -
Lost & Found
2007
1.Been Here (intro)
2.Joy
3.Best Friend
4.Today5.Get to Know You
6.Upside Down
7.I Tried -
The Intimate Truth
1.Rock With You (Acoustic)
2.I Swear (Acoustic)
3.I Blame You (Acoustic)4.The Truth (Acoustic)
5.Lose Control (Acoustic)
6.That Good Good (Acoustic) -
Let Love Rule
1.Add To Me
2.Here3.Hello
4.Forgiveness -
Miscellaneous
1.Answer To Why
2.Them Changes
3.Alright
4.Lost And Found (Find Me)
5.We Are One
6.The One
7.Blues In The Night
8.In The Morning
9.Think Of You
10.Someday11.Brown Sugar
12.Hate Me
13.Bgty
14.Take My Hand, Precious Lord
15.Take Time
16.You Are My Friend
17.Devotion
18.You and Me
19.Happy Feelin's
【Correction of errors in the album information】