Leona Lewis Spirit Deluxe Edition Download Show Moreĭownload Show More Leon Patillo: Definitve Collection Unpublished Exclusive CD 2015 Leona Lewis: The Labyrinth Tour Live From The O2 London 2010 CDDVD Deluxe Edition 2010 Related Articles 8 April 2018 292 Leona Lewis: The Labyrinth Tour Live From The O2 London 2010 CDDVD Deluxe Edition 2010 8 April 2018 281 Leona Lewis: The Leona Lewis The Labyrinth Tour Live at the O2 Blu-Ray 2010 DTS-HD Master Audio 8 April 2018 215 Leona Lewis: I Am CD 2015 9-11-15 Release Date Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Unlike most IdolFactor alumni, Lewis can hit those big notes but make it seem easy, never straining her voice and building nicely to the climax.
These tunes Misses Glass and Forgive Me are just slightly glitzier than the rest of Spirit, surely bearing heavier rhythms but not to the extent that the beats obscure Lewis voice, as the whole point of Spirit is to showcase her singing, particularly those high glory notes that are all the rage on IdolFactor. If Kelly became a thorn in Davis side, Leona Lewis seems happy, even eager, to play the major-label game, singing anything that comes her way, never lodging a complaint when she has to cut a couple RB-flavored tracks to appeal to the American market. version drops the bonus track of Leonas version of A Moment Like This, her first hit single that is not so coincidentally a cover of Kellys first big single. a few months later, via an appearance on Oprah and a slightly re-sequenced and remixed version of her debut, Spirit.
He struck a deal with Clive Davis the executive producer behind all the American Idol projects, the producer who publicly bristled when Kelly Clarkson tried to take control of her career through her original compositions and the two launched a grand plan to break Lewis in her native U.K. Rightly impressed by Lewis multi-octave voice reminiscent of a warmer, earthbound Mariah Carey Cowell continued his mentorship after the conclusion of the show, making her the first contestant in the whole IdolFactor enterprise that he personally shepherded through the major-label process. Lewis was the third winner of The X Factor the Cowell-driven replacement to Pop Idol in Britain, a replacement that came to be because he wanted to own a significant piece of the show and one of the key differences between Factor and Idol is that the judges can mentor the contestants and therefore have a stake in the outcome of the show, more than they do on Idol, where the judges merely comment. The X Factor, would have another success in its fifth season it was whether he could turn Leona Lewis into the international superstar he so clearly believed she is. The BRIT School alumna has a voice that can soar, but shes also brilliant at reining it in, as when she subtly introduces light RB phrasings into songs like the Mariah-esque Better in Time.įorgive Me has an unexpected arena-rock stomp, and the soaring vocals on lead single Bleeding Love are anchored by imaginative, blown-speaker kicks.īONUS DVD Discs:2 Format:NTSC Region:0 Country:EU Country: EU Label: Sony Bmg Product Type: Compact Disc Import: Yes UPC: 886973677520 Configuration: D: CD Product Reviews The truest test of Simon Cowells power within the music industry circa 2008 was not whether American Idol could produce a star in its seventh season or if its U.K.