Genres: Pop, Music, R&B/Soul, Soul, Neo-Soul, Rock, Adult Alternative
Released: Jun 10, 2008
℗ 2008 XL RECORDINGS LIMITED
Description : 19 is the debut album by English singer-songwriter Adele. It was released on 28 January 2008, the week after the lead single, Chasing Pavements, was physically released. It debuted at number one on the UK charts on its first week. Included is a cover of the Bob Dylan song Make You Feel My Love.
19 was nominated for the 2008 Mercury Prize. At the 51st Grammy Awards, Adele won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Chasing Pavements was also nominated for three awards, of which it won the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.The final track from the album, Hometown Glory, was written by Adele in 10 minutes after her mother tried to persuade her to leave her home town of West Norwood in London for university. In 2010, the song received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
19 received generally positive reviews from critics, with Billboard stating; Adele truly has potential to become among the most respected and inspiring international artists of her generation. The album is certified four times platinum in the UK, and double platinum in the US.Worldwide sales for the album are at an estimated 7 million copies
Tracklist :
Disc #1
01. Daydreamer
02. Best for Last
03. Chasing Pavements
04. Cold Shoulder
05. Crazy for You
06. Melt My Heart to Stone
07. First Love
08. Right As Rain
09. Make You Feel My Love
10. My Same
11. Tired
12. Hometown Glory