Annie Lennox
Feb 22, 2015

Nostalgia is Annie Lennox's sixth studio album and it was released on September 30th via Captiol Records. It is her first album in four years, and her third album of covers. The album consists of cover versions of compositions from the Great American Songbook; researched and learned by Lennox as she studied archival footage uploaded to YouTube. The collection has earned Lennox her third US top ten solo album, as well as her first-ever number-one album on both Billboard?'?s Jazz Albums and Traditional Jazz Albums charts. It was nominated for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the 57th Grammy Awards. The album's lead single is "I Put A Spell On You" which she performed at the Grammy Awards with singer-songwriter, Hozier.
Along with musician Dave Stewart, Annie Lennox achieved major international success in the 1980s in the group, Eurythmics. With a total of eight Brit Awards, including Best British Female Artist six times, Lennox has won more than any other female artist. She has also been named the "Brits Champion of Champions". Her solo career began in 1992 with her debut album, Diva, which produced several hit singles including "Why" and "Walking on Broken Glass". Lennox has released six solo studio albums and a compilation album, The Annie Lennox Collection (2009). She has been named "The Greatest White Soul Singer Alive" by VH1 and one of The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time by Rolling Stone.