Alf

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Moyet's album, The Turn, was released on 15 October 2007, preceded by the single " One More Time" a week earlier. In 1983, shortly before the release of their second studio album, You and Me Both (1983), Yazoo announced that they were splitting up.

For You Only,’ was released the following year but surprisingly failed to chart here, though they loved it in Germany, where it reached number 7, Her highest entry there. We have made an album mindless of industry mores that apply to middle-aged women and have shunned all talk of audiences, demographics and advert jazz covers. On 27 September 2016, it was announced that Moyet's first four studio albums Alf, Raindancing, Hoodooo and Essex would be reissued as Deluxe editions after having been remastered by BMG on 25 November 2016.The album was co-written by the duo and Moyet, with the exception of " Invisible", which was written for Moyet by Lamont Dozier. Their woefully banal instrumental accompaniment doesn't smother Moyet's voice but neither does it provide any support for her gutty warbling.

Raindancing spawned further hit singles, including a cover of Floy Joy's " Weak in the Presence of Beauty" and " Ordinary Girl". Writing and recording sessions had to be done with haste due to Swain and Jolley's other commitments as producers. Perhaps a third album squeezed inbetween during the 1980s and should could have had a very strong american career. Due to prolonged litigation with Sony, Moyet did not record or release a new studio album for over eight years after the release of Essex.

Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary. In the United States, the band operated under the name Yaz, due to trademark issues with the Yazoo Records record label already operating in the region. According to her official web site: "Each album will feature plenty of bonus material – including some rare and previously unreleased material.

The album topped the UK Albums Chart, and by early December, it had achieved a double platinum certification. CBS suggested the album be titled Alf, which had become Moyet's well-known nickname since before Yazoo.In an interview with Touchbase the following June, Moyet confirmed that she was still recording her album and that she was not rushing it. Each double-disc set comes in a casebound book with the original album remastered from the original tapes along with 12-inch remixes, b-sides and previously unreleased songs. Its doubtless that in 32 years time many many people will still be enjoying, singing, crying and loving to this 'Alf' album, and by then the generic overuse of the term "80's" in all its despiseable condesension and put down tone, will have long since dissapeared and the music shall once more be evaluated for what it is,for what it Was and what it will continue to be forever more, excellent likeable acceptable Timeless good music and song, sang by a Real singer that the world still needs so badly to blow away the blues . And it should never be underestimated with the passing of time, just how truly influential considered and modern that this "Alf" album and the songs contained therein, were. On 30 July 2015, it was announced that Moyet would be releasing deluxe editions of her albums Hometime, Voice, and The Turn.